Utility Clerk (DC)

Sprouts Farmers Market; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual plan

Opportunities for career growth

15% discount for household purchases

Flexible schedules

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(K) with company match

Company paid life insurance

Contests and appreciation events

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a dedicated Utility Clerk to keep our warehouse facilities clean and orderly. You will perform heavy cleaning such as floors, dusting, walls and glass, and handle supplies for bathrooms and break rooms. The role includes operating a powered scrubber and notifying management of repairs.

This outbound shift begins at 2:00pm. Responsibilities include cleaning and supplying restrooms, trash removal, floor care, and maintaining cleaning equipment while following

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in commercial cleaning; warehouse experience preferred.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning methods, practices, tools, and equipment.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules.
• Knowledge of proper use of chemicals.
• Ability to follow instructions and manage time to complete daily tasks.
• Ability to operate janitorial tools and equipment such as floor buffers and vacuums.
• Knowledge of cleaning building and furnishings.
• Understanding of cleaning, sanitizing, stripping, and waxing compounds.
• Awareness of safety rules and building security procedures.

Responsibilities

• Service, clean, and supply restrooms.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Clean floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.
• Sweep, mop, and dust warehouse areas and offices.
• Follow procedures for chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage.
• Prepare cleaning solutions.
• Notify managers about major repairs.
• Requisition supplies and equipment.
• Clean windows, mirrors, and glass partitions.
• Dust furniture and equipment.
• Move heavy items manually or with hand trucks.
• Transport debris to trash compactor using pallet jack.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Commercial cleaning experience

Warehouse experience preferred

Knowledge of cleaning methods

Safety rules knowledge

Operate janitorial tools

Time management

Chemicals handling knowledge

Security procedures knowledge

Education

None

Tools

Floor buffers

Vacuum cleaners

Cleaning solutions

Power scrubber

Job description

Overview

The Utility Clerk keeps the warehouse facility in a clean and orderly condition. This position performs heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, dusting, washing walls and glass, and removing any uncleanly conditions. Duties include notifying management of need for repairs, cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk, maintaining supplies in bathrooms and break rooms, and operating a powered scrubber.

Overview

The Utility Clerk keeps the warehouse facility in a clean and orderly condition. This position performs heavy cleaning duties such as cleaning floors, dusting, washing walls and glass, and removing any uncleanly conditions. Duties include notifying management of need for repairs, cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk, maintaining supplies in bathrooms and break rooms, and operating a powered scrubber.

Please note this is an Outbound position and the shift starts at 2:00pm.

Overview Of Responsibilities

• Service, clean, and supply restrooms
• Gather and empty trash
• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them
• Sweep, mop and dust warehouse storage areas, breakroom and offices. This may be done by hand or with a powered sweeper/scrubber, or both
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
• Clean and polish furniture and fixtures
• Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment
• Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks
• Stack debris and trash such as cardboard, tape, shrink-wrap, and sticks of paper, resulting from distribution functions. Transport these items by using a pallet jack to a trash compactor and dump
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in commercial cleaning; warehouse experience preferred
• Knowledge of standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment of the janitorial service
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
• Knowledge of the proper use of chemicals
• Ability to follow instructions and managing time to ensure all work gets completed daily
• Ability to operate and use janitorial tools, equipment, and supplies such as floor buffers, vacuum cleaners, and cleaning compounds and solutions
• Knowledge of the standard methods, practices, tools, and equipment used to clean buildings and furniture
• Knowledge of the qualities and uses of various cleaning, sanitizing, stripping, and waxing compounds
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations
• Knowledge of building and property security procedures

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Most work is performed in a distribution center
• Exposure to unpleasant and noxious fumes and odors
• The job duties require an employee to bend, reach, and stand for extended periods
• Requires lifting, pushing, and pulling mop, broom, and other cleaning equipment
• Exposure to hazardous cleaning solutions

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility Requirements May Apply For The Following Benefits

• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free. We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.

Why Sprouts

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

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