Cleaning and Sanitation Specialist

At Krispy Kreme, our mission has been the same since 1937: to craft fresh doughnuts using our founder's original recipe. The iconic Hot Light signals to consumers when our delicious doughnuts are freshly made and ready to be enjoyed. If you have a passion for cleanliness and creating sparkling environments, we invite you to help our customers enjoy their experience at our store! As a Cleaning and Sanitation Specialist, you will play a vital role in ensuring our locations are inviting and clean. Your primary responsibility will be to clean and sanitize both the interior and exterior of the store, including the parking lot and surrounding areas. A TASTE OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: Sweeping and cleaning all designated areas both inside and outside the store. Mopping all required areas within the store. Washing store windows and spraying down the parking lots. Sanitizing and restocking the bathrooms. Ensuring cleanliness in customer areas, including sanitation of tables and chairs. Maintaining an orderly stockroom. YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS: No prior experience necessary. Must be at least 18 years old. Strong commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires the ability to perform physical tasks and work in varying environmental conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds frequently, or 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Exposure to both indoor and outdoor weather conditions. Working in environments with fluctuating temperatures and noise levels. Potential exposure to allergens like nuts. The above statements are intended to provide a general overview of the job duties and are not an official job description, which will be provided during the application process. BENEFITS: Weekly pay. Career advancement opportunities as we continue to grow. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance. Employee discount program. 401K plan. Paid time off. Company events. Education reimbursement. Adoption assistance. Life insurance. Flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts. Pet insurance. WHY KRISPY KREME? At Krispy Kreme, we prioritize: Loving People: Our unique culture is encapsulated in our Leadership Mix, a set of behaviors that guide our interactions with one another and enable us to give back to our communities. We create a welcoming environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. Loving Communities: We believe in sharing joy, which is evident in our community outreach and fundraising initiatives. We donate unsold doughnuts to local food banks, partnering with organizations to deliver smiles to those in need. In 2022, we contributed to community fundraising efforts, raising nearly $37 million to support local events. Loving Planet: We are committed to sustainability through ongoing efforts to assess and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We strive to minimize food waste through donation programs and composting. Krispy Kreme is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We value the diversity of our workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of every individual in our team. About Krispy Kreme: Based in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is a cherished brand recognized for our Original Glazed® doughnut. Operating in over 35 countries, we serve fresh doughnuts through our stores, retail partnerships, and growing ecommerce channels. We aim to enhance lives through the joy of our doughnuts, which reflects our dedication to our employees, communities, and the environment.

Created: 2026-03-04