Janitor, Retail, Retail Associate​/ Customer Service

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Job Summary

As a Janitor at RWB Thrift, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and overall appearance of our thrift store. Your responsibilities will include cleaning and sanitizing various areas such as the sales floor, restrooms, break rooms, and common areas. This involves performing tasks like sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down surfaces to uphold high cleanliness standards.

You will also empty trash bins and recycling containers, ensuring proper disposal and separation of waste materials. Additionally, you will retrieve shopping carts or baskets from store entrances or parking areas and return them to designated locations for customer use, contributing to a positive shopping experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize various areas of the thrift store, including the sales floor, restrooms, break rooms, and common areas
• Perform tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and wiping down surfaces to maintain cleanliness standards
• Empty trash bins and recycling containers, ensuring proper disposal and separation of waste materials
• Retrieve shopping carts or baskets from store entrances or parking areas and return them to designated locations for customer use
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in all assigned areas throughout the shift

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous thrift, retail, warehouse, or customer facing experience is preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to Safely Perform
  
  Job Functions:
  
  Capable of safely and effectively performing essential job functions in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting both qualitative and quantitative productivity requirements.
• Physical Strength:
  Must have the ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 lbs, frequently exert up to 25 lbs. of force, and constantly apply negligible force when handling objects.
• Endurance:
  Able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Manual Dexterity:
  Proficient in performing repetitive motions such as extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction and working primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand or arm.
• Fine Motor
  
  Skills:
  
  Skilled in tasks involving seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands.
• Balance and Agility:
  Capable of maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces, as well as maintaining balance when performing agile tasks.
• Visual Acuity:
  Possesses clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more.
• Footwear:
  Required to wear closed-toe shoes for safety purposes.
• Repetitive Tasks:
  The job involves regular repetitive motions.

Work Environment

• Atmosphere:
  The work environment is dynamic and characterized by a consistently busy atmosphere. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced and busy environment is essential for this role.
• Noise Level: The work environment is noisy due to the bustling activity on the sales floor and the production area. Due to the nature of our operations, the ability to work effectively in a noisy environment is a requirement for this role.
• Lighting:
  The work environment is characterized by bright lighting throughout the front and back of store, which is integral to our operational requirements. Due to the nature of our operations, the ability to work effectively in a bright environment is a requirement for this role.
• Interactions with Others:
  The role involves regular interactions with customers, donors, and coworkers, fostering a collaborative and customer-focused environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are a requirement for this role.
• Flexibility:
  The nature of this role requires a high degree of flexibility. Employees may be asked to switch tasks or departments based on operational needs. Employees are expected to work in all areas as assigned, contributing to a well-rounded and collaborative team environment.

Language Requirements

• Employees are not required to communicate exclusively in English within the workplace. However, the nature of the position may…