Cleaner

TJX; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate discount

401(k) Associate contributions

Referral bonuses

Health benefits

Job summary

TJ Maxx, part of TJX Companies, is seeking a store associate to maintain a clean, welcoming environment in Newark, DE. You will operate floor cleaning equipment, perform routine housekeeping, and support various store areas to ensure a positive customer experience.

Excellent communication and physical stamina are essential as you engage with customers and teammates. This role offers opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to a leading off-price retailer.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.
• Physical stamina for cleaning tasks and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized store environment with floor care.
• Operate scrubber and buffer, dust mop, damp mop, sweep and vacuum.
• Follow health and safety policies and loss prevention standards.
• Cross-train in multiple store areas to support business needs.
• Interact professionally with customers and teammates.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Job description

TJ Maxx At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores-TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer.

Job Description:

Opportunity: Grow Your Career

Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized store environment with a focus on floor care. Responsibilities include the operation of the scrubber and buffer, dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and spot cleaning glass and windows. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. Cross‑trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business.

Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers

Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect

Maintains all floor care cleanliness standards including the maintenance and operation of the scrubber and buffer

Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the entire store, e.g. Sales Floor, Single Queue, Associate Lounge, Backroom and Restrooms

Adheres to all company policies concerning Health and Safety (includes the refilling of all essential items in the Lounge, Restrooms and Front End)

Cross‑trained in other areas of the store (Backroom, Front End, Sales Floor, etc.)

Supports and responds to all Front End coverage needs

Adheres and upholds merchandising philosophy and signage standards

Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day

Adheres to all operational and loss prevention controls in accordance with company guidelines and policies including shrink reduction

Communicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates

Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures, including Associate meal and break period policies

Participates in safety awareness maintains a safe environment

Other duties as assigned

Who We’re Looking For: You.

Excellent customer service skills

Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks and run floor buffer and scrubber

Capable of multi‑tasking

Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations

Strong communication skills: verbal and written. Listens and responds appropriately

Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation

Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors

Retail customer experience preferred

Benefits include:

• Associate discount
• EAP
• smoking cessation
• bereavement
• 401(k) Associate contributions
• child care & cell phone discounts
• pet & legal insurance
• credit union
• referral bonuses

Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for:

• 401(k) match
• medical/dental/vision
• HSA
• health care FSA
• life insurance
• short/long term disability
• paid parental leave
• paid holidays/vacation/sick
• auto/home insurance discounts
• scholarship program
• adoption assistance

In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment.

Address: 1311 New Churchmans Rd

Location: USA TJ Maxx Store 0553 Newark DE

This position has a starting pay range of USD $15.00 to $15.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.