WAREHOUSE MAINTENANCE CUSTODIAN - MIAMI

Who We Are…

With over 50 years of experience, and several CITY Furniture and Ashley HomeStore showrooms and distribution centers throughout Florida, CITY Furniture continues to be recognized as a top furniture company in South Florida and nationwide. By joining CITY Furniture, you become part of a family-spirited organization that is focused on you! With planned local growth, plus growth in new markets over the next several years, the CITY Furniture team is excited about the future. Join our fun, family-spirited team to build a long-lasting career at a company that will continue to challenge, develop, and appreciate its Associates. Click Here to watch our Company video!  

Our Vision is to be the ultimate furniture and mattress store.

Our Purpose is to enrich people’s lives and make the world a better place.

Our Mission is to provide quality home furnishings, at excellent values, in an exciting and fun environment.

Our Values: Mutual Trust & Respect | Continuous Improvement | Entrepreneurial Spirit | Customer Focus | Teamwork | Giving Back

 

What Benefits You’ll Receive…

  • Competitive, Transparent Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Hospital, Critical Care, etc.)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
  • Flexible Environment
  • 95% Promote from Within
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Associate Purchase Discount Program
  • And so much more….

 

What This Role Is…

As a Distribution Center Maintenance Custodian, the primary function of this position is to maintain the cleanliness and functionality of the warehouse, restrooms, and lounges in the Distribution Center. The Custodian is also responsible for sweeping, mopping, sanitizing, disposing trash, etc. Your contributions will ensure the success of the Operations Department at CITY Furniture.

Position Title:                                                                         Location:
Distribution Center Maintenance Custodian                         MIAMI
Reports To:                                                                             Department:
Operations Manager                                                              Operations

Pay Rate:
$16.25


 

What You’ll Do…

As a DC Maintenance Custodian Associate, your primary responsibilities will be to:

Warehouse Cleaning:

  • Sweeps up floors and disposes of trash.
  • Empties trash receptacles throughout the center.
  • Wipes all yellow rails and racking throughout the D.C.
  • Picks up and sweeps debris between racks and guiderails.
  • Removes cobwebs at the bottom of the racks, at the end of the aisle, and throughout the D.C.
  • Dusts and wipes all KPI boards.
  • Dusts and wipes all bay doors.
  • Scrapes up old stickers and tape off the floor.

Restroom Cleaning:

  • Picks up all debris on the floor.
  • Wipes down all surfaces (toilet seats, sinks, urinals, mirrors, stall walls, stall doors).
  • Sanitizes the urinals and toilets, clean the bowls.
  • Wipes down the walls by the hand dryer.
  • Refills all paper goods.
  • Refills air freshener as needed.
  • Refills soap dispensers as needed.
  • Mops the restroom floor.
  • Empties all garbage cans.

Associate Lounge Cleaning:

  • Picks up all debris on the floor and tables.
  • Places magazines and books in book shelf.
  • Places all game accessories back in their assigned location.
  • Empties garbage cans.

 

What We’re Looking For…

  • Competencies and Job Specific Skills
    • Professionalism
    • Proactivity
    • Prioritization
    • Change Receptivity
    • Teamwork

 

What’s Required…

  • Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug test, background check, and physical ability test
  • Education & Work Experience:
    • No High-school diploma required
    • Janitorial experience – sanitation position
    • Experience working in a warehouse environment
  • Work Environment & Schedule:
    • Wednesday - Saturday   5:30 am-3:30 am
    • 40 Hours per week
    • 0% of Travel
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Heavy lifting, bending, prolonged standing and walking
    • Must be comfortable with heights (40 feet off the ground)
  • Technology Requirements: (preferred but not required)
    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.)
    • Google Suite (i.e. Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
  • Certifications / Licenses
    • Valid Florida Drivers License

 

 Are You Excited?…
Here are your next steps:

  • Apply
    Submit your application and resume
  • Application Review
    A CITY Furniture Recruiter will carefully review your qualifications
  • Virtual Interview
    Complete your short video interview with our AI Virtual Assistant
  • Recruiter Review
    Your interview will be reviewed by a recruiter
  • Recruiter Follow up
    A recruiter will contact you by phone to discuss next steps and answer any questions you may have
  • Hiring Manager Interview
    Meet with the hiring manager for an in-person interview

 

CITY Furniture, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals in all job titles without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or status as a covered veteran or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. At CITY Furniture, Inc. we are committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and a valued member of the team.

 

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