Grocery Clerk
Good Foods Co-op · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$15/hrVolunteer
About the role
Good Foods Co-op is a community-owned natural foods grocery dedicated to providing high-quality, local, and sustainable products. As a cooperative, we’re committed to supporting our community, local farmers, and producers while creating a welcoming and inclusive shopping experience. We’re looking for a Grocery Clerk who enjoys staying active, takes pride in keeping shelves stocked and organized, and wants to be part of a team that values great service, quality products, and community.
Responsibilities
- Stocking and rotating products using FIFO (first in, first out)
- Keeping shelves full, faced, organized, and ready for customers
- Providing friendly, helpful customer service and assisting with product questions
- Organizing back stock to minimize out-of-stocks and product loss
- Receiving and processing deliveries and checking products for quality and accuracy
- Monitoring shelf tags and sale signage for accuracy
- Supporting inventory counts and properly handling unsellable products
- Keeping grocery, warehouse, cooler, freezer, and shared work areas clean and organized
- Following safety, sanitation, and store procedures
- Working efficiently with the Grocery team to support daily department needs
Requirements
- Previous retail or grocery experience (preferred)
- Enjoys hands-on, active work in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, hardworking, and attentive to detail
- Provides friendly and helpful customer service
- Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team
- Interest in natural and organic foods
- Comfortable working in coolers, freezers, and other varied environments
- Available to work flexible shifts, including at least one weekend day each week
- Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs and team lift heavier items as needed
- Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting
- Use of step stools, ladders, and store equipment as needed
Benefits
- Starting wage: $15.00/hour, with annual reviews and growth opportunities
- Store discount for all employees
- Paid vacation time
- Full-time employees eligible for additional benefits after meeting eligibility requirements