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Retail Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Competitive wages
401k Match
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
associate discount

Job Description

SpartanNash, a vital member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, is a leading food solutions provider committed to delivering the ingredients for a better life. As a comprehensive distributor, wholesaler, and retailer, SpartanNash operates a vast global supply chain network that distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the renowned Our Family portfolio of products, to all 50 states across the United States. The company's extensive reach serves a diverse clientele, encompassing national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, U.S. military commissaries and exchanges, as well as its own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies, and fuel centers.

At SpartanNash, the team culture is centered around its braggingly happy associates whose roles span from bakery managers to order selectors, IT developers to finance executives, and human resources professionals to export specialists. This variety in roles highlights the organization's commitment to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where team members are empowered to create outstanding customer experiences and drive the company's success.

The role available is for a Retail Store Associate at Family Fare, one of SpartanNash's retail brands, located at 751 Mount View in Rapid City, South Dakota. As a Retail Store Associate, your contributions are pivotal to maintaining the exceptional service standards that define Family Fare. The company values individuals ready to make an immediate impact while embracing growth and learning opportunities within the retail grocery environment.

This role involves various positions such as Cashier, Guest Assistant, Produce Associate, Deli Associate, Meat Associate, Barista, and Pharmacy Technician, offering candidates a range of career paths depending on their skills and interests. At Family Fare, relationships matter – both with customers and amongst team members – creating a community-oriented workplace where a focus on service excellence is paramount.

Family Fare provides a clean and safe work environment, adhering to rigorous cleaning protocols and daily health screenings to safeguard both associates and guests' wellbeing. The company endorses a competitive compensation package with wages that reflect market standards and a 401k match program to support long-term financial security. Additionally, employees have access to robust career development and training programs, enabling continuous professional growth. Paid vacation benefits further enhance the work-life balance, while opportunities for medical, dental, and vision insurance are offered to support employees' health needs. To top it off, associates enjoy a 10 percent discount, reinforcing the family-like atmosphere within the stores.

SpartanNash is committed to the principles of a People First culture, fostering associate development, recognizing achievement, encouraging open communication, and promoting a strong sense of belonging throughout the workplace. Equal Employment Opportunity is a cornerstone of their practices, with dedicated efforts to include individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities and Veterans. Please note that SpartanNash is unable to sponsor work visas for this position.

Joining SpartanNash as a Retail Store Associate means becoming part of a company that not only values quality service and customer satisfaction but also places significant emphasis on associate wellbeing and career progression. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals ready to embark on a fulfilling career path within the grocery retail sector, supported by a company with a rich history, a global footprint, and a commitment to operational excellence and community engagement. Apply today to be part of a team that genuinely values your contribution and strives to create braggingly happy customers and associates alike.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Commitment to excellent customer service
  • Adherence to company policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior retail or customer service experience beneficial
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Basic math skills for cash handling
  • Familiarity with grocery products and departments is a plus

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Operate cash registers and handle transactions accurately
  • Assist customers with inquiries
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store
  • Stock shelves and ensure products are displayed properly
  • Handle produce, deli, or meat departments as assigned
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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