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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 $13.75 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

SpartanNash, a proud member of the C&S Wholesale Grocers family of companies, is a prominent food solutions company that plays a vital role in delivering the ingredients for a better life. As a leading distributor, wholesaler, and retailer with a robust global supply chain network, SpartanNash efficiently distributes grocery and household goods, including fresh produce and the renowned Our Family® portfolio of products, to locations across all 50 states in the U.S. The company serves a broad customer base ranging from national accounts, independent and chain grocers, e-commerce retailers, to U.S. military commissaries and exchanges. Additionally, SpartanNash operates its own brick-and-mortar grocery stores, pharmacies, and fuel centers, making it an essential player in the food and retail industry.

The company prides itself on its diverse and braggingly happy team members who contribute to its success. This team ranges from bakery managers to order selectors, IT developers to vice presidents of finance, HR business partners to export specialists, all unified in creating braggingly happy customers. SpartanNash’s culture emphasizes collaboration, customer service excellence, and innovation, ensuring that each associate feels valued and empowered to perform at their best.

At the Family Fare retail stores located at 847 S. Kalamazoo Ave., Paw Paw, Michigan, the focus is on building strong customer relationships and fostering an engaging work environment where associates can thrive. The retail store associate position is foundational to Family Fare’s success. It offers a dynamic and rewarding experience for individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and make an immediate impact in their communities. SpartanNash is actively seeking talented individuals for various roles including Cashier, Guest Assistant, Produce Associate, Deli Associate, Meat Associate, Barista, and Pharmacy Technician.

This role is well-suited for applicants who are customer-focused, enthusiastic, and committed to maintaining high standards of product quality and workplace safety. Family Fare is committed to creating a clean and safe environment through rigorous cleaning procedures and daily health screenings for associates, ensuring that both employees and customers are protected and cared for.

The position provides competitive wages, along with additional benefits such as a 401k match, opportunities for medical, dental, and vision insurance, career development, and training programs. Associates also enjoy the potential to earn paid vacation and a 10% discount, enhancing the overall employment experience.

SpartanNash’s People First culture underscores their dedication to associate development, success recognition, open communication, and promoting a sense of belonging within the workforce. The company emphasizes equal employment opportunity, including support and accommodation for individuals with disabilities and veterans. SpartanNash values diversity and inclusivity and does not sponsor work visas for this position. By joining SpartanNash and the Family Fare team, employees become part of a forward-thinking company that values its workforce and strives to make a positive community impact through quality service and teamwork.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience preferred but not required
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions
  • Attention to detail and product quality
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Provide excellent customer service to retail guests
  • Operate cash registers and handle transactions accurately
  • Assist customers in locating products and answer their questions
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of store areas
  • Stock and rotate merchandise to ensure freshness and availability
  • Support team members in daily store operations
  • Adhere to safety and health guidelines to create a safe work environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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