TEMPORARY Team Member Lead - Maintenance

People's Food Co-op; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Staff discount

Job summary

People’s Food Coop is seeking a temporary, full-time maintenance team member lead in La Crosse, WI. Hours are Thursday–Monday, 6am–2pm, with a pay rate of $17.00 per hour.

The role focuses on store sanitation, floor care, and outdoor area maintenance, supporting overall department cleanliness and customer service. The position requires at least one year in maintenance, ability to operate floor buffers, cleaners and vacuums, and strong teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in a maintenance department preferred.
• Keen attention to detail, safety and customer needs.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a cooperative environment where teamwork and constant communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt and friendly service, including answering questions from customers.
• Ensure department cleaning supplies and shelf areas are clean.
• Order products as directed.
• Receive product deliveries, ensuring order and invoice accuracy.
• Maintain back stock areas according to department standards.
• Maintain store appearance and cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and polishing floors, removing trash, cleaning facility, and cleaning/maintaining the outdoor area around the store.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and cleaning methods, techniques, and quality standards.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Tools

Floor buffer

Floor cleaner

Vacuums

Job description

Description: We are seeking a temporary full-time team member lead to join our maintenance department.

The hours are Thursday - Monday from 6am - 2pm.

This position pays $17.00 per hour.

Position Summary

Our Maintenance Clerks live and breathe awesome service and provide overall department support to store sanitation and cleanliness. will assist with sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and polishing floors, removing trash, cleaning facility, and cleaning/maintaining the outdoor area around the store.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide prompt and friendly service, including answering questions from customers.
• Ensure department cleaning supplies and shelf areas are clean.
• Order products as directed.
• Receive product deliveries, ensuring order and invoice accuracy.
• Maintain back stock areas according to department standards.
• Maintain store appearance and cleanliness by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and polishing floors, removing trash, cleaning facility, and cleaning/maintaining the outdoor area around the store.
• Knowledge of cleaning products and cleaning methods, techniques, and quality standards.

PFC offers benefits that include: medical (if working 30 or more hours per week), dental, vision, life products, short-term disability, and ancillary products in addition to a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match and a 20% staff discount.

People’s Food Coop complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at 507-289-9061 Ext. 3007 or email [e-mail].

People’s Food Coop has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer and o takes steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) year experience in a maintenance department preferred.
• Ability to operate janitorial equipment such as floor buffers, floor cleaners and vacuums.
• Keen attention to detail, safety and customer needs.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work well with others in a cooperative environment where teamwork and constant communication is essential.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Required frequently - duration of assigned shift: standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, bending, twisting, lifting above shoulders, and reaching. Also operating a floor cleaning machine.