SANITATION/PORTER
About The Position
Maintain safe and sanitary conditions throughout the store in adherence to company standards and health department regulations. Clean and maintain the exterior front entrance and sidewalks, practice safe food-handling procedures, and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The role involves cleaning and maintaining floors, restrooms, walls, vents, ceilings, refrigerated cases, mats, rugs, and other areas and equipment throughout the store. It also includes handling sanitation supplies, disposing of trash, replacing light bulbs, performing minor equipment maintenance, and clearing snow or spreading ice melt at the entrance and sidewalks as needed. The position requires working cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment, managing conflict constructively, following directions, and supporting customers including minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults. Essential job functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Requirements
- Ability to read, retain, and comprehend a technical manual.
- Ability to perform basic math functions such as addition, multiplication, subtraction, and division.
- Reading and writing skills to complete forms.
- Ability to work as a team member.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and comprehend.
- Ability to utilize safety awareness and practices.
- Good customer service skills.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Any previous related work experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service and communicate effectively with store associates.
- Practice safe food-handling procedures.
- Utilize and operate equipment to clean and maintain floor conditions throughout the store.
- Clean public restrooms and refill towel, tissue, and soap dispensers; empty and dispose of trash throughout the store.
- Clean walls, vents, and ceilings; exterminate rodents and insects; dismantle, clean, and reassemble refrigerated cases.
- Move equipment and non-stationary displays to facilitate cleaning.
- Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes.
- Clean and maintain cleaning and sanitation supplies in departments.
- Shampoo and vacuum mats and rugs; follow after hand scrubber and trail mops.
- Mix cleansers and sanitizers properly for best results and safety.
- Spread ice melt and shovel snow from the front entrance and sidewalks as needed.
- Perform minor maintenance on equipment when needed.
- Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
- Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
- Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
- Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
- Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.
- Perform the essential job functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
