Custodian

Hy-Vee, Inc.; Windsor Heights (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee, Inc. is seeking a custodian to maintain the store’s cleanliness inside and out while delivering friendly customer service. You will assist customers, escort them to items, and help with loading and unloading heavy goods throughout the shift.

The role requires physical ability to handle cleaning duties, operate floor care equipment, and monitor store facilities. Join a team-focused environment with opportunities to support store operations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform cleaning duties across store areas.
• Basic math and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift and move objects as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service to store guests.
• Perform store cleaning including floors, surfaces, and restrooms.
• Escort customers to products and assist with locating items.
• Unload heavy items and load cleaning supplies as needed.
• Maintain equipment and report issues to managers.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Scrubber

Buffer/sw ing machine

Mop

Vacuum

Power washer

Job description

Additional Considerations (if any):Must be 18+-At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.Job Description:Hy-Vee, Inc.Job Title: CustodianDepartment: GroceryFLSA : Non-ExemptGeneral FunctionProvides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Responsible for store cleanliness, inside and out.Core CompetenciesPartnershipsGrowth mindsetResults orientedCustomer focusedProfessionalismReporting RelationsAccountable and Reports to: District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of; Store Operations, Perishables, and Health Wellness Home, Service ManagersPositions that Report to you: NonePrimary Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the storeSmiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated department or elsewhere in the storeMakes an effort to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible.Assists customers by: escorting them to the products they’re looking for, securing products that are out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests, performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience.Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who callOrders cleaning products as needed; audits invoices for correctness (where applicable)Responsible for total store cleanliness and appearance, inside and out. Including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, waxing, buffing, vacuuming, power washing, scrubbing, dusting, shampooing of carpets, sanitizingChanges ceiling lights Monitors plumbing, fixtures, coolers, and freezers and notifies supervisors as neededInstalls and replaces towel, paper, and soap dispensers when neededEmpties the garbage and crushes cardboardAssists customers with their needsConducts inventory on products for costs and amounts used every quarterResponsible for equipment maintenanceUnclogs drains where neededAdheres to company policies and individual store guidelinesReports to work when scheduled and on timeSecondary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDoes price checks, returns carts from parking lot, and sacks for customers as neededCleans cooling systems and filters for the storeAssists in other areas of store as neededPerforms other job related duties and special projects as requiredKnowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker CharacteristicsMust have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructionsMust be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbersHave the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions; write identifying information; request supplies verbally or in writingEducation and ExperienceNo education or experience requirementsPhysical RequirementsMust be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally; exert up to 20 pounds of force frequently; and exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision, and field of vision.Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.Working ConditionsThis position is exposed to noise, temperature extremes, dampness, dirt, and chemicals/solvents.Equipment Used to Perform JobScrubber, buffer/swing machine, mop, hand scraper, screw driver, wrench, and hand tools, power hand tools, vacuumContactsThis position has daily contact with suppliers/vendors, the general public, customers and co-workers.Are you ready to smile, apply today.Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.