Facility Cleaning Technician

Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market

Location : Mission Viejo, CA, 92692

Job Type : Other

Date Posted : 2 June 2025

Job Description:

The Facility Cleaning Technician's job is to maintain a clean and secure work environment for everyone by keeping the store and facility clean. Their day-to-day duties include performing regular cleaning tasks, fixing minor damages, and executing projects as required.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform assigned tasks on the sanitation and upkeep checklists according to a regular schedule
  • Stick to all the regulations set by Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), cover all the required documentation for Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), and daily operational sheets as instructed by the food safety plan
  • Receive and process items from the store receiver.
  • Follow the safety procedures that have been put in place for handling dangerous materials with care.
  • Do not allow any dry or liquid trash to accumulate on the floor.
  • Replace the disposable bags in the unfilled garbage bins.
  • Accurately documenting your sweeping efforts is crucial for optimal cleaning results.
  • Utilizing the proper protective equipment is a necessary precaution to avoid any potential harm.
  • Keep ample supplies in storage and refrigerated areas.
  • Enhance the appearance of your store displays by regularly dusting and wiping down shelves and items.
  • Keep your windows and mirrors shining without much effort.
  • Help all teams in maintaining cleanliness by participating in cleaning activities.
  • A fundamental function of departmental assistants is to keep track of supplies and make sure they are always ready for use.
  • It is necessary to keep all supply shelves supplied and free from dirt.
  • Ensuring safe use of tools and equipment is essential for preventing accidents and injuries in the workplace.
  • Neglecting to maintain and adequately store your equipment can lead to costly repairs and replacements in the future.
  • Ensure that you learn the correct methods for lifting items, which can help reduce the risk of injuries during heavy lifting tasks.
  • Reporting safety violations and hazards immediately can save lives and prevent accidents from occurring.
  • Engage in the process of procuring essential items needed for keeping the store in good condition.
  • Whether its a sudden outbreak of a virus or an accidental spill, we have the necessary equipment and expertise to clean up the mess quickly and effectively.
  • Adhere to the health and safety codes stipulated by the state and federal bodies.

Individuals with strong knowledge, skills, and abilities have a greater chance of advancing within their profession and are often sought out as mentors and leaders within their organizations:

  • My experience has included working with various food products, including meats, poultry, and fruits, and I am familiar with the specific cleaning methods required for each
  • The ability and comprehension to execute primary maintenance activities
  • Familiarity with state and federal safety codes encourages businesses to prioritize employee safety and well-being
  • Competent in working autonomously
  • Adequate in running all indispensable machinery and fulfilling all physical obligations related to the job
  • Emphasizing safe and tidy work habits is a worthwhile investment that pays off in the long run
  • Talented at expressing oneself in a comprehensive and understandable way
  • Applicants must be open to working flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as necessary

Whole Foods Market is regularly reviewing and improving their employment practices to ensure that they remain consistent with the principles of equal opportunity and diversity, In addition, the company provides educational resources, training, and workshops to promote an inclusive community in the workplace.

Our identity is rooted in an unrelenting pursuit of exceptional organic and natural foods, coupled with strict quality assurances and an unwavering commitment to sustainable farming. We offer an enjoyable and thrilling shopping experience, and remain purpose-driven as a company.

Individuals with a deep-seated passion for delicious food, their local communities, and ethical standards regarding the earth and humanity are drawn to Whole Foods Market. They possess a strong desire to combine their passion with their job, promoting positive shifts.