Categories : Retail, Facilities Maintenance, Sanitation

Job Overview

The Sanitation/Porter position at Kroger ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in our retail stores. This essential role involves maintaining cleanliness throughout the store, including restrooms, aisles, stockrooms, and exterior areas. Porters play a critical role in upholding Kroger's high standards of hygiene and presentation, contributing to positive customer experiences and associate safety. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, physically fit, and committed to teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, and scrub floors to remove dirt and debris.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, break areas, and high-traffic zones multiple times daily.
• Empty trash receptacles and recycle materials according to store protocols.
• Wipe down surfaces, shelves, and equipment to prevent hazards.
• Assist with spill cleanup and maintain safety signage.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Candidates must have basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Previous janitorial or custodial experience is preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods is necessary. Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic are paramount in this role supporting Kroger's commitment to excellence.

Work Environment

This position involves working in various weather conditions and handling cleaning supplies. Opportunities for growth within Kroger's operations team are available for dedicated performers. Join Kroger and help keep our communities' grocery destinations spotless!