Store Cleaning Associate - Part Time

The TJX Companies, Inc.•Portland, OR
•$17 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

The Store Cleaning Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean and organized HomeGoods store, with a focus on floor care. The role includes operating floor-cleaning equipment and performing cleaning tasks throughout the store. The associate follows operational, merchandise, health and safety, and loss prevention standards and is cross-trained to support multiple areas of the store as business needs require. The associate models customer experience practices, contributes to a positive store culture, supports front-end coverage, and communicates effectively with management and colleagues. The position also includes maintaining store recovery and merchandising standards, following labor policies, and participating in safety awareness. Other duties may be assigned.

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.
  • Ability to 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

  • Maintain floor-care cleanliness standards, including operating and maintaining the scrubber and buffer.
  • Clean floors through dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, and other assigned floor-care tasks.
  • Dust and spot-clean glass and windows.
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and recovery standards throughout 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, including the Backroom, Front End, and Sales Floor.
  • Support and respond to Front End coverage needs.
  • Uphold the company merchandising philosophy and signage standards.
  • Initiate and participate in store recovery as needed throughout the day.
  • Follow operational and loss prevention controls, including shrink-reduction policies.
  • 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.
  • Model customer experience practices and support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Associate discount
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Smoking cessation assistance
  • Bereavement benefit
  • 401(k) 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
  • Adoption assistance
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