PT Store Cleaning Associate- Early AM

TJX•Romeoville, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

The Store Cleaning Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and safe store environment, with a focus on floor care. The role includes operating floor-care equipment and cleaning floors, glass, and windows, as well as maintaining cleanliness and recovery standards throughout the store. Associates adhere to operational, merchandising, health and safety, and loss-prevention standards, and are cross-trained to support multiple store areas and Front End coverage needs. They model positive customer experiences and contribute to a store culture grounded in honesty, integrity, and respect.

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks and operate a floor buffer and scrubber.
  • Ability to multitask and respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including listening and responding appropriately.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

  • Retail customer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the scrubber and buffer and perform floor-care tasks, including dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and spot-cleaning glass and windows.
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and recovery standards throughout the store, including the Sales Floor, Single Queue, Associate Lounge, Backroom, and Restrooms.
  • Follow company health and safety policies, including refilling essential items in the Lounge, Restrooms, and Front End.
  • Cross-train in other store areas, such as the Backroom, Front End, and Sales Floor, and support Front End coverage needs.
  • Model established customer experience practices with internal and external customers.
  • Support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Follow merchandising philosophy and signage standards and participate in store recovery as needed.
  • Follow operational and loss-prevention controls and company policies, including shrink-reduction practices.
  • Communicate accurately and effectively with management and Associates.
  • Follow labor laws and company policies and procedures, including meal and break period policies.
  • Participate in safety awareness and help maintain a safe environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Associate discount
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Smoking cessation support
  • Bereavement benefits
  • 401(k) with Associate contributions
  • Child care discounts
  • Cell phone discounts
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal insurance
  • Credit union
  • Referral bonuses
  • 401(k) match, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Medical insurance, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Dental insurance, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Vision insurance, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Health savings account (HSA), for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Health care flexible spending account (FSA), for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Life insurance, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Short- and long-term disability, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Paid parental leave, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Auto and home insurance discounts, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Scholarship program, for those meeting service or hours requirements
  • Adoption assistance, for those meeting service or hours requirements
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