Custodial Worker - Fort Riley Big Red One Express

Job Description

Shift Availability: Mon-Fri 1700-2300, SA-Sun Occasionally 1700-2300

As a Custodial Worker at the Exchange, you'll be responsible for making sure our facility are cleaned and sanitized. You'll also benefit from having basic knowledge of common cleaning supplies, tools, and equipment. Attention to detail is important, as you will help gauge stock levels and will troubleshoot for minor issues. If you are a highly motivated individual that prides themselves on completing tasks, this position is for you! You'll be able to have your independence, while still working on a team.
We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off, shift differential/holiday pay, and a traditional pension and 401K plan to qualifying associates. You'll also have access to the base and its facilities, our Mass Transit program, and status as an employee of the Exchange.


So what can you expect as a Custodial Worker associate at the Exchange?

• Greet every customer with eye contact and smile in your authentic way
• Acknowledge every waiting customer as soon as they arrive to your lane to let them know you'll be right with them
• Complete transactions accurately and efficiently while engaging customers in appropriate conversation
• Help customers by following the proper procedure for bagging merchandise and moving large or heavy items

We know that you can work anywhere. However, working at the Exchange is the start of something great! While you make it easy for our customers, we focus on you and your development! Our people make us who we are. We want to see you grow, so we put growing together at the forefront of everything we do. It is our duty to provide you with the tools and resources that you need to succeed. Joining the Exchange means joining a team that is devoted to you!
Job Qualifications

• Able to learn and adapt to current technology needs
• Able to think quickly on the spot to answer customer questions
• Able to lift up to 20 pounds

Additional Qualifications/Requirements:

• Willing to cross-train and work in other areas of the store, as needed
• Must possess a welcoming and helpful attitude toward customers and other team members
• Excellent communication skills

Custodial experience preferred

Job Qualifications

Education: Elementary school. Creditable job-related experience maybe substituted for the education requirement on a 9 months for 9 months basis.

If a sufficient number of qualified candidates do not apply, the minimum qualifications may be lowered without reposting.

Major Duties

Sweeps floors, hallways, corridors, and stairways, and mops, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floor surfaces using heavy duty powered equipment. Performs necessary maintenance such as cleaning and oiling equipment.
Operates heavy industrial type vacuum cleaner to clean rugs and drapes, using chemicals and cleaning solutions as required.
Washes windows, walls and partitions, and cleans and replaces venetian blinds and light fixtures, using ladder or scaffold.
Moves heavy furniture, boxes or other obstacles in accomplishment of cleaning duties. Moves trash, scraps, and other material to central pick-up point.
Cleans, adjusts, and oils tools and powered equipment, and changes brushes, rollers, pads and blades.
Washes, cleans, disinfects, deodorizes, and maintains restrooms in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. Replaces toilet tissue, towels, soap and deodorizer, as required.
Dusts, waxes, and polishes office furniture; cleans shelves and empties ash trays and waste baskets. Maintains stock of restroom and janitorial supplies. May do light outdoor work related to facility cleanliness such as picking up litter and sweeping steps and sidewalks.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Our Focus

We are seeking associates who have a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer experience and a passion for serving those who serve, our Soldiers, Airmen and their families.

Who We Are

The Army & Air Force Exchange Service, also known as "the Exchange," is the retailer on US Army and Air Force installations worldwide. An $8 billion enterprise ranked among the top retailers, the Exchange operates department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, movie theaters and an internet shopping site to serve Soldiers, Airmen and their families. In addition to US bases in Germany, Italy, England, Turkey, South Korea and Japan, the Exchange operates stores for US troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and other countries in the region. The Exchange ensures Soldiers and Airmen have access to US goods and services, wherever they serve.