SANITATION/PORTER

Kroger Family of Companies; Pagosa Springs (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is hiring a store sanitation associate to maintain safe and sanitary conditions, assist customers, and uphold health department regulations.

You will perform cleaning tasks, operate cleaning equipment, stock supplies, and help create a safe shopping environment while demonstrating the company's values.

Qualifications

• Read and comprehend technical manuals as required.
• Perform basic math such as addition, subtraction, and division.
• Read and write to complete forms accurately.
• Work effectively as part of a team.
• Communicate clearly with store associates and customers.
• Follow safety awareness practices in all tasks.
• Provide friendly customer service at all times.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and communicate with store associates.
• Practice safe food handling procedures.
• Use equipment to clean and maintain store floors.
• Clean restrooms and replenish supplies.
• Clean walls, ceilings, vents and handle debris.
• Move equipment and displays to facilitate cleaning.
• Replace light bulbs and maintain cleaning supplies.
• Shampoo and vacuum mats and rugs; mop floors safely.
• Mix cleaners and sanitizers properly for safety.
• Spread ice melt and shovel snow from entrances as needed.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment when needed.
• Work cooperatively in high-paced, sometimes stressful environments.
• Demonstrate honesty and integrity with customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek help to resolve issues.
• Assist minors, people with special needs, and older adults as needed.
• Ability to perform essential tasks with or without accommodation.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Customer service

Honesty & integrity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Maintain safe and sanitary conditions throughout the store in adherence to company standards and health department regulations. Clean and maintain exterior front entrance and sidewalk conditions, practice safe food handling procedure, and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide customer service and communicate effectively with store associates
• Practice safe food handling procedures
• Utilize and operate equipment to clean and maintain floor conditions throughout the store
• Clean public rest rooms and fill towel, tissue and soap dispensers; empty and dispose of trash throughout store
• Clean walls, vents and ceilings; exterminate rodents and insects; dismantle, clean and reassemble refrigerated cases
• Move equipment and non-stationary displays to facilitate cleaning
• Replace light bulbs and fluorescent tubes
• Clean and maintain cleaning and sanitation supplies in departments
• Shampoo and vacuum mats and rugs; follow after hand scrubber and trail mops
• Mix cleansers and sanitizers properly for best results and safety
• Spread ice melt and shovel snow from front entrance and sidewalks as needed
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment when needed
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM

• Ability to read a technical manual, retain, and comprehend
• Ability to perform basic math functions such as addition, multiplication, subtraction and division
• Reading/writing skills to complete forms
• Ability to work as a team member
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and comprehend
• Ability to utilize safety awareness and practices
• Good customer service skills

DESIRED

• High School Diploma or GED
• Any previous related work experience

$20.40 - $26.30 per hour