Categories : Retail, Facilities Maintenance, Entry-Level

Job Overview

The Sanitation/Janitor position at Kroger ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in our retail stores and facilities. This role is critical to maintaining high standards of hygiene, preventing hazards, and supporting the overall customer experience. Janitors perform routine cleaning tasks, deep cleaning projects, and sanitation protocols to comply with health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub, and polish floors in aisles, restrooms, break rooms, and stockrooms.
• Empty trash receptacles and recyclables, ensuring proper disposal.
• Clean and sanitize surfaces, counters, shelves, and equipment.
• Restock supplies such as paper towels, soap, and toilet paper.
• Monitor and report maintenance issues like leaks or broken fixtures.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Physical stamina is required to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and work in various conditions including nights and weekends. Attention to detail and reliability are essential for this entry-level role. Kroger provides training on safety protocols and proper sanitation techniques.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a fast-paced retail setting with exposure to cleaning agents. Shifts may vary, including early mornings, evenings, or overnight to minimize disruption. Join Kroger's team to contribute to a cleaner community space while enjoying competitive pay and benefits.

At Kroger, we value diversity and provide opportunities for growth within our operations team. Apply today to keep our stores spotless!