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Circle K

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The General Service Worker supports our store operations and business departments by performing preventative and general maintenance activities necessary to extend the life of store equipment and ...

Circle K

The General Service Worker supports our store operations and business departments by performing preventative and general maintenance activities necessary to extend the life of store equipment and ...

Circle K

General Service Worker

The General Service Worker supports our store operations and business departments by performing preventative and general maintenance activities necessary to extend the life of store equipment and ...

Circle K Stores, Inc.

General Service Worker-2

Akron, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Possess strong working knowledge of general construction and building maintenance. Possess strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills. Ability to organize and prioritize workload without ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for general service worker in the United States is $21.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general service worker?

General Service Workers are employees who perform a variety of tasks to support the operations of an organization. Their duties typically include cleaning, maintenance, basic repairs, moving supplies or furniture, and assisting other staff as needed. They work in settings such as schools, hospitals, offices, or public facilities. General Service Workers are essential for ensuring that workplaces remain clean, organized, and functional. The specific tasks may vary depending on the employer and the work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general service worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Service Worker, you need basic maintenance skills, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, hand tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are important to ensure efficient facility operations, safety, and a clean, functional environment.

What are some typical challenges general service workers face in maintaining facilities, and how are these addressed?

General Service Workers often encounter challenges such as managing multiple maintenance requests simultaneously, working around busy facility schedules, and addressing unexpected repairs. These challenges are typically addressed through effective communication with team members and supervisors, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, and following established maintenance protocols. Ongoing training and clear documentation also help workers stay organized and ensure safety and efficiency in their daily responsibilities.

What is the difference between General Service Worker vs Custodian?

AspectGeneral Service WorkerCustodian
CredentialsMay require basic certifications or trainingOften requires custodial or cleaning certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries; includes maintenance, cleaning, and support tasksPrimarily cleaning, maintenance, and facility upkeep
Employer & IndustryPublic and private sectors, including schools, hospitals, and officesPrimarily educational institutions, government buildings, and commercial facilities
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both roles involve cleaning and maintenance tasks, but a General Service Worker has a broader scope of support duties, while a Custodian focuses mainly on cleaning and custodial responsibilities. The roles often overlap but differ in specific certifications and work environments.

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General Service Worker

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Circle K
Retail • 10K+ employees
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Circle K rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 1,382 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 47 rated convenience stores

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The General Service Worker supports our store operations and business departments by performing preventative and general maintenance activities necessary to extend the life of store equipment and minimize downtime of facilities in a safe and cost-effective manner. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and can adapt to a very dynamic workplace. This role requires working independently or as part of a larger team when needed.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Performs general maintenance and preventative maintenance on building and other convenience-store equipment at assigned stores. Examples of job duties include, but not limited to light carpentry, minor electrical repairs, floor repairs, restroom repairs, pothole patching, hanging signage, door repairs, locks, etc.
  • Performs pressure washing, painting, and other related work on all store assets to maintain a high image standard for Circle K.
  • Completes special projects as requested by management.
  • Participates in field visits and meetings as requested by management.
  • Promptly and effectively communicates with both internal and external customers.
  • Follows the company and department policies and procedures.
  • Completes other duties as assigned by management that supports the continued success of the assigned area.
  • Some overnight travel may be request on occasion to support special projects or initiatives.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent education.
  • Possess strong working knowledge of general construction and building maintenance.
  • Possess strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize workload without direct supervision on a daily basis.
  • Team player with a professional demeanor.
  • Ability to operate a smartphone, responding to emails and sharing photos
  • Working knowledge of HVAC, Refrigeration, and convenience store equipment, (certification not required) a plus
  • Knowledge and experience repairing restaurant equipment is preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to operate a truck or similar vehicle.
  • Ability to climb ladders for access to equipment and facilities.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects or equipment.
  • Ability to operate various tools and construction equipment.
  • Ability to travel long distances for extended periods of time including overnight stays.
  • Ability to communicate, verbal or written, to associates, vendors, and customers.
  • Ability to work under stressful situations.
Job duties may change with or without notice.


Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws.  Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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Circle K Stores are owned by Alimentation Couche-Tard, the largest convenience store operator in Canada. We are recognized for our strong food service brands, Simply Great Coffee, and of course our icy cold, flavour abundant Frosters. Our innovative store design and merchandising is second to none.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US

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