Floor Care Associate

The Winn-Dixie Company; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Winn-Dixie Company in Lake City, FL is seeking a store team member to maintain a clean, sanitary environment across all areas including floors and restrooms. You will promote safety and assist customers with product selection while upholding company standards.

Responsibilities include operating floor care equipment, performing deep cleaning, and following food safety and sanitation guidelines. You will help create a welcoming store atmosphere and report any safety issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States.
• Successful pre-employment drug testing and background check required.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Keep sales floor, liquor store, offices and restrooms orderly and safe.
• Operate floor care equipment and related tools and chemicals.
• Assist customers and help locate products; maintain cleanliness standards.
• Follow safety and sanitation policies and report hazards promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Drug test & background check

Safety awareness

Education

High School / GED

Job description

Job Summary

Provides and maintains a clean and sanitary environment by ensuring all floor surfaces and restrooms are properly maintained. Increases customer confidence and loyalty by promoting and executing consistent and compliant operating conditions. Values diversity and supports an inclusive environment by embracing the backgrounds and experiences of the team.

Responsibilities

Keep sales floor, liquor store, offices, breakrooms, backrooms, training rooms and 70% restrooms orderly and free from safety hazards. Operate floor care and department equipment and use associated tools and chemicals. Sweep and/or vacuum mats and rugs and return to original location. Remove spots from carpet. Dispose of trash, and perform restroom deep cleaning.

Creates an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and 15% appreciated to help build and retain customer confidence and loyalty. Delivers daily conditions that meet the company’s expectations for clean and sanitary stores. Offers customers assistance in finding or suggesting product.

Ensures company standards for safety, proper food handling practices, sanitation and 15% productivity are maintained. Adheres to all regulatory compliance requirements pertaining to food safety, USDA & COOL, and DOA. Executes all product recalls and withdrawals in a timely manner while ensuring all items are secured and removed from customer access. Reinforces safety programs by complying with safety procedures and inspects and identifies unsafe conditions to report to store management. Notifies management of customer or employee accidents. Reports all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud. Ensures adherence to wage and hour policies and regulations. Cultivates a culture of safety within the store. Ensures self and all associates are working safely and have received necessary safety training. Ensures Hazardous Assessments are posted for associate reference and that PPE is available and utilized by all associates executing tasks within the department, as required. Ensures equipment is in good repair; reports and assists with remediation (ex. lock out/tag out of equipment) of safety hazards within the department.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Disclaimer

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education Course of Study

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Preferred Education Course of Study

High School / GED

Language(s) Required / Preferred

English, Spanish

Relevant Experience / Supervisory Experience

0-3 years minimum

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Must be 18 years of age
• Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal, motivational and communication skills.

Environmental Factors

Retail - General Heavy: Physical Demands: While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk on various types of flooring, utilize manual dexterity, talk, see, hear, smell and perform repetitive movements with both hands and/or both feet. The employee is frequently required to reach at waist level or overhead, carry, push, or lift various loads up to the required weights listed. The employee is occasionally required to sit, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb up to 30 ft. Working Conditions: While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee may be exposed to working in indoor, outdoor, cold, freezing, heated, and wet/humid working conditions. Safety Risk Factors: The employee is frequently required to twist back and/or neck, walk on a slippery or cluttered floor surface, work with hazardous equipment and be exposed to sharp objects. The employee is occasionally required to be exposed to loud noise, skin irritants, nuisance dust, fumes and sprays, hazardous cleaning solutions and other toxins. Overall Required Equipment: cleaning supplies and equipment, general office equipment, register, pricing gun, scales, scanner, various material handling equipment, such as racks, carts, pallet jacks, shopping carts Preferred Equipment: baler/compactor, box cutter Personal Protective Equipment: Goggles, Gloves, Back Brace Pulling Requirement: 250 lbs. Lifting Requirement: 50 lbs.

Travel Percent & Overnight

Occasional. No overnight travel.

Shift(s)

Varied shifts.