Customer-Focused Store Associate & Janitorial

Fresh-Grocer; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresh Grocer of 56th and Chestnut in Philadelphia is looking for a store associate who can deliver a great customer experience with friendly, efficient service while maintaining a clean, sanitary store environment.

You will perform maintenance and janitorial duties, greet customers, restock supplies, monitor cleanliness, and coordinate with team to meet store standards and safety policies. The role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Proficient reading, writing and speaking English.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a shift.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Tolerance to dust and cleaning agents during housekeeping.
• Ability to interact with customers in a friendly, helpful manner.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Punctuality and reliable attendance for all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Empty trash and recycling containers as directed by Store Management.
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms and plumbing fixtures.
• Restock restrooms with paper and soap supplies.
• Clean floors per procedures; mop, sweep, and scrub as needed.
• Maintain break and lunch areas in a clean condition.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and request replenishments as prescribed.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely with guards in place.
• Conserve utilities and monitor water usage.
• Coordinate activities with associates for efficiency.
• Maintain security standards and report suspicious activity.
• Check prices and know the location of items.
• Lift or move merchandise up to 50 lbs as required.
• Secure doors when disposing trash and during outside work areas.
• Communicate effectively with team and management.
• Maintain a clean, neat, organized, and safe environment.
• Greet customers and offer prompt assistance.
• Collect and return shopping carts to proper places.
• Maintain and report issues with equipment.
• Follow store rules and company policies.
• Dress according to policy; adhere to uniform and grooming standards.
• Adhere to scheduled hours and overtime as needed.
• Follow safety, health, and civil code regulations; participate in training.

Skills

Proficient English

Stamina

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Dust/cleaning tolerance

Customer interaction

Teamwork

Punctual attendance

Job description

Fresh Grocer of 56th and Chestnut in Philadelphia is looking for a store associate who can deliver a great customer experience with friendly, efficient service while maintaining a clean, sanitary store environment.

You will perform maintenance and janitorial duties, greet customers, restock supplies, monitor cleanliness, and coordinate with team to meet store standards and safety policies. The role requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.