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Store Associate - Durand Ave, WI

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
Training and Development

Job Description

Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC, operated by C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC, is a well-established grocery store chain with more than a 100-year history in the grocery business. This trusted brand continues to expand its presence across the Midwest, South, and Northeast regions of the United States. Piggly Wiggly combines the advantages of a national chain, including a wide selection and assortment of products, with the personalized customer service and local customization of a community-based retailer. Each Piggly Wiggly store tailors its product assortments to meet the unique needs of local shoppers, making it a beloved destination for grocery shoppers who value both quality and community connection.

C&S Wholesale Grocers and its family of companies are committed to feeding local families, neighbors, and communities. The company’s employees play a vital role in ensuring that communities are well-fed by maintaining the efficient operation of stores, delivering exceptional customer service, and supporting the overall grocery shopping experience. As a Retail Store Associate at Piggly Wiggly, you become an integral part of this mission.

The Retail Store Associate position is vital to the smooth operation of the store and involves a range of responsibilities centered on customer service, product stocking, and store maintenance. The role requires you to assist customers in a friendly and professional manner, help keep shelves, coolers, and cases stocked and clean, and ensure that the deli and other departments operate efficiently. You will be responsible for handling tasks such as slicing deli meats, receiving and stocking inventory, managing price discrepancies, and following food safety and sanitation procedures rigorously.

Working as a Retail Store Associate means you will collaborate with other departments during storewide promotions and assist co-workers where business needs arise. The position may include roles such as Cashier, Deli Clerk, Produce Clerk, Bakery Clerk, Grocery Clerk, Dairy/Frozen Clerk, or Utility Clerk, depending on the store’s requirements and your skills. This part-time role offers varied shifts including morning, day, and evening, with potential opportunities to move into full-time employment.

Physically, this role involves a dynamic retail environment where you will be expected to stand, walk, lift loads up to 80 pounds, and operate various equipment such as mixers, ovens, fryers, slicers, and computerized label machines. Piggly Wiggly values employees who have keen vision, the ability to learn and retain knowledge about product lines and store layouts, and a positive attitude towards customer service.

Working at Piggly Wiggly means joining a company that is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment and places strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes. The company also complies with affirmative action requirements to ensure an inclusive work environment.

If you are passionate about grocery retail, enjoy engaging with customers, and want to contribute to feeding your community, the Retail Store Associate role at Piggly Wiggly offers a meaningful and rewarding opportunity. Join a historic brand that not only offers a variety of store roles but also prioritizes employee growth, safety, and community connection.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Some experience in a retail store preferred
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry loads up to 80 pounds
  • Ability to operate retail store equipment such as mixers, slicers, and ovens
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Willingness to work varied shifts including mornings, days, and evenings
  • Strong customer service orientation

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Some experience in a retail store preferred
  • Ability to provide courteous and friendly customer service
  • Ability to learn, differentiate, and retain information regarding product lines and locations
  • Ability to operate various store equipment including mixers, ovens, slicers, and computerized machines
  • Physical ability to lift and carry loads up to 80 pounds
  • Ability to maintain cleanliness and follow food safety procedures
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • Providing exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Maintain proper shelf, cooler, and case conditions such as stocking, cleaning, and rotating products within the store
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the department's cases, prep area, floors, and coolers
  • Minimizing shrinkage by ensuring all price discrepancies are resolved immediately
  • Ensure all equipment is treated/maintained properly
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures, including process, preparation, and packaging of food in accordance with company policies and all Federal, State, and Local regulations
  • Assist workers in other departments when the needs of the business require
  • Collaborate with other departments when inter-departmental or storewide sales promotions are warranted
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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