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Janitor

Store:   Whittier #50 - Painter Ave Map

Wage: $18.05 - $18.05

Type: Full-time

Description

PAYSCALE:
$18.05 – $18.05

Join the Vallarta Supermarkets Family!

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we’re more than just a grocery store, we’re a vibrant part of the communities we serve. We’re seeking friendly, service-oriented individuals who take pride in delivering extraordinary customer experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, festive environment. If you’re passionate about fresh, quality baked goods and love making people smile, we’d love to meet you!

About the Role

The Janitor plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment for our customers and team members. This role is responsible for cleaning store facilities, restrooms, and parking areas, as well as assisting at the check stand with bagging, carry-out service, and cart collection. Janitors ensure the store environment reflects Vallarta’s high standards for safety, sanitation, and customer service.

What You’ll Do

  • Smile and greet customers and team members; provide extraordinary service.
  • Model Vallarta’s Core Values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork.
  • Sweep, mop, and dry sales floors; perform “Gleason Sweep” inspections as needed.
  • Respond promptly to spills and clean-ups; secure areas to ensure safety.
  • Clean restrooms, fixtures, windows, walls, and replenish supplies.
  • Empty and clean trash receptacles throughout the store and outside areas.
  • Conduct pressure washing inside and outside the store following safety standards.
  • Clean vents, drains, and replace store lights as required.
  • Identify and report building maintenance needs and safety hazards.
  • Maintain janitorial storage rooms clean, organized, and stocked.
  • Assist customers at the check stand by bagging groceries and performing go-backs.
  • Perform accurate price checks as requested.
  • Provide carry-out service and help customers with carts and purchases.
  • Gather shopping carts safely using reflective vest and rope.
  • Work as part of a team; assist coworkers as needed.
  • Follow all company policies, safety rules, and Employee Handbook.
  • Treat customers and coworkers respectfully at all times.
  • Perform additional janitorial or customer service duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk constantly (6–8+ hours/day).
  • Frequently bend neck/waist, squat, twist, and reach above/below shoulders.
  • Frequent hand use for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
  • Lift and carry up to 25 lbs. frequently and up to 40 lbs. occasionally.
  • Heaviest item required to carry: 40 lbs., up to 40 feet.
  • Operate manual pallet jacks safely (buddy system required).
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust, gas, fumes, temperature, and humidity changes.
  • Work near equipment/machinery and on uneven ground.

What We’re Looking For

  • Friendly, courteous personality with strong customer service skills.
  • Basic understanding of English language.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Ability to learn and comply with HAZMAT program and safety procedures.
  • Professional, responsible, and positive attitude.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced grocery store setting with direct customer interaction.
  • Exposure to cleaning supplies, perishable products, and changing conditions.
  • Collaborative, team-focused workplace.
  • Must work flexible schedule: afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

Full-Time Team Members

  • Health medical plan: $25/week, plus free dental & vision.
  • Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Access to legal services.

Part-Time & Full-Time Benefits

  • Paid sick time.
  • Premium pay for holidays.
  • Scholarship opportunities.
  • Savings marketplace & credit union membership.
  • Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.).

At Vallarta Supermarkets, we believe our culture drives execution. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and passionate about maintaining a clean and safe environment, we invite you to apply today to join our team as a Janitor!

Explore Exciting Job Opportunities

We offer positions to match your lifestyle and career goals. Whether you’re seeking part-time or full-time, Vallarta Supermarkets provides a dynamic and rewarding workplace with real opportunities for growth.

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Privacy Notice (CCPA)

VALLARTA SUPERMARKETS

NOTICE TO JOB APPLICANTS (1/1/2023)

California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”)/California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”)

This notice explains to you, pursuant to the California Consumer Protection Act (“CCPA”)/California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), how Vallarta Supermarkets, and related entities, (the Company), may collect your information in relation to your application for potential employment with the Company.

  1. Personal Information

For purposes of this notice, “Personal Information” means information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular California resident or household, or as otherwise defined under the CCPA/CPRA, including consumers, employees, and job applicants.

“Personal Information” does not include certain information, including publicly available information lawfully made available from government records, deidentified or aggregate information, or other information excepted under the CCPA/CPRA.

  1. Information We Collect about Applicants

We need you to provide certain information in order for you to complete your application for employment with the Company. The following provides the categories of Personal Information we may collect about applicants as part of the application process, and/or our employees if ultimately hired.

  1. Personal Identifiers. We may collect your name, driver’s license or state identification card number, passport number or other government identification number (including U.S. work authorization number), Social Security information, residence/postal address, email address(es), phone number(s), and other contact information during the application and recruitment process. We may collect your emergency contact information as well. If you are hired, we may collect additional personal identifiers about you to facilitate the employment relationship.
  1. Characteristics of Protected Classifications under California or Federal law. We may collect your age, date of birth, race, ethnicity, sex/gender, and marital status.
  1. Biometric Information. We may collect your fingerprints to facilitate the employment relationship, if you are hired, and required as part of the hiring/employment process.
  1. Professional or Employment-Related Information. Depending on your role/duties with the Company, we may collect information regarding your criminal history, driving history, and credit history as part of our employment background check. We also collect information regarding your professional and employment history and other qualifications you provide in your employment application, including references, skills/abilities, employment goals and expectations, and other related information (if you choose to provide them).
  1. Education Information. We collect information regarding your professional and education history to the extent provided in your resume/application.
  1. Thermal or other Health-Related Information. If you apply in-person or come to our worksite(s) as part of the application process, we may need to take your temperature or other similar information as part of our health protection policies. However, this information is not retained, and will only be obtained if required by law.
  1. Additional Information.  We may gather information about your potential employment with the Company, such as the company location/facility to which you are assigned, position and description of duties, fulltime and part-time status, pay rate, as well as descriptions about your job performance and skills. 
  1. Purposes for Collection of Your Personal Information

We use the above categories of personal information for the following business purpose(s):

  1. To make recruitment and employment decisions, including assessing your application and qualifications for employment with us.
  2. To conduct and verify background checks (where applicable).
  3. If hired, to facilitate onboarding, payroll, benefit, and leave of absence administration
  4. For security purposes.
  5. To obtain and/or maintain insurance policies and coverage.
  6. To comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  7. To manage workers’ compensation claims and conduct workplace investigations.
  1. Third-Party Collection of Personal Information

The Company may use third-party vendors, such as Alliance Background, to facilitate the application process for applicants. In this process, these third parties may collect an applicant’s personal information and provide it to us for employment decisions.

  1. Additional CCPA/CPRA Disclosures

At this time, the CCPA/CPRA does not afford applicants or employees the right to make requests regarding their Personal Information as it relates to the application and/or employment relationship. This does not affect other rights you may have under other laws.

Further, nothing in this notice restricts the Company’s rights or ability to:

  1. Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.
  2. Meet any other legal obligation, including complying with lawful inquiries, investigations, subpoenas, court orders, or other requirements of applicable lawful authorities.
  3. Exercise its legal rights and defend claims.
  4. Report potentially unlawful activity to appropriate law enforcement and cooperate in any resulting investigation.
  5. Detect and respond to unauthorized activity and security incidents.
  6. Protect against and report potential illegal activity and/or fraud; or
  7. Provide information to our service providers in relation to the above listed purposes, or transfer information as part of a merger, acquisition, or other transfer of some or all of our business to another party.