The job specifications for a Retail Cleaner focus on maintaining cleanliness and hygiene within a retail environment. Below are the key responsibilities and requirements for this role: Job Responsibilities : Cleaning and Maintenance : Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in sales areas, stockrooms, and other store locations. Clean and sanitize restrooms, ensuring they are stocked with necessary supplies such as soap and toilet paper. Dust and wipe down surfaces, display units, shelves, and windows. Remove trash and ensure proper disposal of waste materials. Clean and sanitize break rooms or staff areas. Window and Display Cleaning : Clean and polish windows, glass doors, and mirrors to maintain a presentable appearance. Ensure that product displays and fixtures are clean and dust-free. Spill and Incident Response : Promptly respond to spills or accidents, ensuring the safety of customers and staff by cleaning and sanitizing the affected areas. Use appropriate cleaning supplies and equipment to manage spills and other cleaning emergencies. Stocking Cleaning Supplies : Monitor the inventory of cleaning supplies and report when supplies need replenishment. Ensure cleaning equipment is maintained, clean, and in proper working order. Sanitization : Regularly sanitize high-touch areas such as door handles, counters, handrails, and card machines to reduce the spread of germs. Follow any specific cleaning protocols established for health and safety, particularly regarding COVID-19 or other hygiene requirements. Cooperation with Staff : Work closely with retail staff and management to ensure all areas of the store meet cleanliness standards. Follow schedules and instructions from supervisors regarding cleaning tasks and priorities. Job Requirements : Education : No formal education is usually required; a high school diploma may be preferred by some employers. Experience : Prior experience in a cleaning or janitorial role is advantageous, particularly in a retail or commercial environment. Skills : Knowledge of cleaning techniques, tools, and products. Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and equipment. Strong attention to detail to ensure all areas are thoroughly cleaned. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations, especially concerning the use of cleaning products. Physical Requirements : Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods. Ability to carry or move light to moderate cleaning equipment (e.g., vacuum cleaners, mops, cleaning carts). Capacity to lift and carry up to 20-30 pounds of supplies or trash bags