Retail Cleaning Specialist

Goodwill-of-Greater-Washington-; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay option

PTO accrual

Paid holidays

Premium holiday pay

Life insurance

Short/long-term disability

Medical insurance

Dental and vision

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

EAP

401(k)/403(b) match after 1 year

Job summary

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a dedicated cleaning associate to provide preventative cleaning services in a retail store, following green cleaning methods and industry best practices. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and customer-ready presentation daily.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning tasks, operating equipment, and reporting hazards. Benefits include paid holidays, PTO, life and disability insurance, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement plan

Qualifications

• Essential Competencies: Boss Relationships, Perseverance, Self-Development, Listening.
• Strong customer service mindset and communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness of all assigned areas in the retail store, ensuring store is clean, hazard free and customer ready prior to opening.
• Performs cleaning duties such as dusting lights, furniture, shelves and other horizontal surfaces, dry and/or wet mopping hard floor surfaces, vacuuming carpets, emptying and cleaning trash containers and ashtrays, spot cleaning walls, carpets and windows, and using the high speed buffer to burnish hard floor surfaces.
• Cleans, maintains and ensures basic security of assigned equipment.
• Notifies supervisor of equipment and facilities needing repair or replacement or any other potential safety hazard.
• This position requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of up to 40 pounds; prolonged walking and standing, frequent bending, reaching and stooping.

Job description

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a dedicated cleaning associate to provide preventative cleaning services in a retail store, following green cleaning methods and industry best practices. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and customer-ready presentation daily.

Responsibilities include routine cleaning tasks, operating equipment, and reporting hazards. Benefits include paid holidays, PTO, life and disability insurance, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement plan