Store Upkeep & Safety Champion

Ocean-State-Job-Lot; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate Discount

Wellbeing Time

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness

FSA

Accolade Care

Job summary

Ocean State Job Lot in Massachusetts is seeking a Facilities Associate to maintain a clean, safe store environment, including floors, restrooms, and storefronts. You will support merchandising, assist customers at the register as needed, and report hazards to leadership.

Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs and work in a climate-controlled retail setting. The role emphasizes safety, daily upkeep, and collaboration with team to deliver a positive guest experience.

Qualifications

• Prior facilities experience is required.
• Experience working in a retail environment or in customer service is preferred.
• Basic math and reading skills, legible handwriting, and good verbal and written communication skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and correct maintenance and safety issues inside and outside the store, ensuring the well-being of associates and customers.
• Sweep, mop, scrub, vacuum, and generally maintain floors, steps and other similar surfaces.
• Empty waste containers and pick up and dispose of interior trash, litter, and other similar debris.
• Check and maintain adequate bathroom, breakroom and other supplies needed in the normal use of the building.
• Maintain approaches to buildings by keeping them clear of debris, snow, and other obstructions.
• Ensure all work areas, storage areas, and materials are safe, clean, and orderly, and that all cleaning supplies are clearly labeled and stored.
• Ensure all OSJL customers receive exceptional service both on the sales floor and at the point of sale.
• Assist with merchandising tasks, including, but not limited to, stocking, displays, and pricing, and operate a cash register as needed.
• Perform all duties with a focus on safeguarding Company property.
• Communicate any issues to store leadership in a timely manner.

Skills

Facilities experience

Retail experience

Math & Reading

Verbal & Written communication

Job description

Ocean State Job Lot in Massachusetts is seeking a Facilities Associate to maintain a clean, safe store environment, including floors, restrooms, and storefronts. You will support merchandising, assist customers at the register as needed, and report hazards to leadership.

Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs and work in a climate-controlled retail setting. The role emphasizes safety, daily upkeep, and collaboration with team to deliver a positive guest experience.