Facilities Clerk

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Utility Assistant to join our team at BJ's Wholesale Club. As a Utility Assistant, you will play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our club, ensuring a safe and positive environment for our members and team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and cleaning duties, including wet and dry mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, carpet extracting, washing glass, emptying trash receptacles, and pulling pallets.
• Maintain the cleanliness of all areas of the club, including the sales floor, offices, restrooms, and outdoor grounds and parking lot.
• Gather and return carts and flatbeds from the parking lot to the club entrance, ensuring they are well-stocked and in working order.
• Remove any trash or debris from the parking lot, cart corrals, and exterior of the club.
• Operate the floor scrubber, trash compactor, and cardboard baler machines in a safe and efficient manner, following established safety standards.
• Restock maintenance/cleaning supplies and ensure supply areas on the receiving dock and maintenance closets are clean, neat, and organized.
• Perform minor and routine building repairs and notify management when major repairs may be required.
• Maintain all club policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed.

Requirements

• Must successfully complete required training and certification processes.
• Prior maintenance or janitorial experience preferred, but not required.
• Prior retail/wholesale experience preferred.
• May be less than 18 years of age to perform parking lot cart functions. Must be over 18 to operate equipment and enter age-restricted areas.

Working Conditions

• Most of the time is spent moving about on hard surfaces. May frequently require bending, climbing, crawling, pulling, reaching, stooping, and climbing ladders/step stools.
• Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance.
• Frequent exposure to company-authorized cleaning agents.
• Occasional exposure to paint and company-authorized chemicals.
• Exposure to both indoor and outdoor temperatures, as well as occasional exposure to extreme temperatures in freezers and coolers.
• Frequently works both indoors and outdoors with regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions.