Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)
About Festival Foods
We are a Wisconsin grocer committed to giving back to the communities we serve and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate over 40 full-service supermarkets across Wisconsin. At Festival, people are at the top of our list—you’ll see it in our daily interactions, how we treat our guests, and in our extensive associate benefits and programs.
About the Role
As a Grocery Clerk, your role in stocking makes grocery shopping easy and enjoyable for guests. You'll help keep shelves stocked, products fresh, and the store organized—ensuring guests can find what they need quickly and easily. Your attention to detail and friendly service help create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and supported.
Responsibilities
- Provide Helpful Service: Deliver excellent guest service with a friendly greeting, answer questions, and address concerns professionally.
- Stock & Display: Ensure products are fresh, in-date, properly rotated, and well-stocked.
- Offer Assistance: Help guests locate products on and off the sales floor, providing suggestions and alternatives when appropriate.
- Receiving & Inventory Support: Unload deliveries, organize stock, and maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the Grocery Department Manager and team to meet goals.
- Clean & Organize: Keep the department clean, sanitized, tidy, and well-maintained.
- Problem-Solving: Address guest concerns with care and professionalism.
- Meet Goals: Ensure shelves are fully stocked by designated times.
- Honor Commitments: Maintain regular, timely attendance and provide adequate notice for occasional absences.
- Support the Team: Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A helpful attitude and commitment to excellent guest service.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Awareness of safety requirements, including proper lifting techniques and box cutter safety.
- Ability to operate equipment such as power jacks, forklifts, walk-behind lifts, balers, and compactors (training provided).
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to stand for long periods, work in coolers, walk throughout the store, bend, stoop, and kneel regularly.
- Full range of upper body motion to lift products.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods.
- Functional sensory abilities for monitoring the store, creating displays, and operating equipment.
- Lift up to 40 pounds occasionally.
Schedule
This is a part-time position. The work schedule may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays in a retail grocery store environment.
Benefits
- Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off grocery purchases for you and your immediate household.
- Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly. Part-time associates receive a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Full-time associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
- Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Schedules are provided two weeks in advance for better planning and balance.
- Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options.
- Support Programs: Access to 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program, EAP (Employee Assistance Program), and LEAPCare Coaches for confidential support.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with an annual discretionary match from Festival Foods.