Utility Clerk (DC)

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. Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• 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 (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities & Physical Requirements) * 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, andcleaning 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 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. California Residents: We collect information in accordance with California law, please see here for more information.