Retail Maintenance Technician: Keep Stores Safe & Clean

Rural King; Swelton Heights (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Healthcare plans

Virtual doctor visits

Centers of Excellence

Associate discount

SmartDollar program

Assistance program

RK Cares

Chaplaincy services

YMCA membership

Job summary

Rural King is seeking a Maintenance Associate to keep our store clean, safe, and inviting for customers. You will perform cleaning, floor care, restock, minor repairs, and safety checks to support a positive shopping environment for our communities.

This role requires attention to detail, reliable cash handling awareness, and flexibility to work 40 hours with varied shifts including nights and weekends. Join Rural King for growth, benefits, and a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of retail cashier or retail supervisory experience.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong math skills for accurate cash handling.
• Excellent communication skills to implement policies and supervise staff.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Flexibility to work a 40-hour week with varied hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance activities to uphold the store’s appearance and hygiene standards.
• Sweep, mop, and run floor scrubber regularly to keep a clean and safe surface for customers and associates.
• Empty trash receptacles and replace garbage bags to maintain a tidy environment.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms and breakrooms, ensuring supplies are stocked.
• Wipe down surfaces such as counters, shelves, and fixtures to maintain a polished presentation.
• Conduct basic repairs and maintenance: replace bulbs, minor plumbing, repair fixtures.
• Monitor and report safety hazards, equipment issues, or maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Assist in store activities such as unloading trucks, stocking, or zoning merchandise.
• Maintain exterior by keeping parking lot clean and free of trash.
• Operate a floor scrubber proficiently.
• Participate in cross-training for flexibility across departments.
• Engage in learning initiatives such as trainings, workshops, and webinars.
• Provide friendly, proactive internal and external support to others.
• Demonstrate Rural King values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, Continuous Improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Cash handling

Floor care

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Flexibility with hours

Tools

POS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rural King is seeking a Maintenance Associate to keep our store clean, safe, and inviting for customers. You will perform cleaning, floor care, restock, minor repairs, and safety checks to support a positive shopping environment for our communities.

This role requires attention to detail, reliable cash handling awareness, and flexibility to work 40 hours with varied shifts including nights and weekends. Join Rural King for growth, benefits, and a people-first culture.