Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Full Time
Posted on October 24, 2025
Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket dedicated to nourishing people and the planet. Established as more than just a grocery store, Whole Foods Market is committed to making a meaningful impact locally and globally. The company supports initiatives such as funding school garden grants, improving access to fresh and healthy food in underserved food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and advocating sustainable practices. This culture of responsibility and care defines the company's purpose and drives everything it does. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, Whole Foods Market leads the grocery industry by setting high standards for quality, sustainability, and community engagement.
The role we are offering involves performing essential maintenance duties across our store to ensure cleanliness, safety, and a pleasant shopping and working environment. This position is fundamental to the store’s operation, requiring a proactive approach to maintaining floors, seating areas, restrooms, offices, and other parts of the store. Apart from routine cleaning, the role includes minor repairs, ordering maintenance supplies, and assisting in emergency cleaning and upkeep of the store's outdoor spaces such as landscaping and parking lots. Team members in this role must adhere to the Whole Foods Market culture and standard operating procedures, demonstrating a passion for cleanliness and a strong work ethic. Working in this position means being part of a team dedicated to providing friendly, courteous, and efficient service while supporting the core values and goals of Whole Foods Market.
This position offers an hourly wage range of $15.00 to $24.40, depending on experience, and comes with access to Whole Benefits which may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and employee discounts. New team members who complete their first 90 days of employment may be eligible for a wage increase. We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics and promote individuals based on qualifications and business needs. Joining Whole Foods Market means you’re not only starting a job but also contributing to an organization that values your growth, community impact, and the wellbeing of the planet.
                - must be able to lift 50 pounds
 - must be able to stand or walk 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
 - ability to use tools and equipment including box cutters and electric pallet jacks
 - ability to work in wet and cold environments
 - ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
 - ability to perform bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching motions
 - ability to handle FDA approved cleaning chemicals