A.M. Front End Helper Clerk

Puget Consumers Co-op; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cooperative in Kirkland seeks Front End Helper Clerks to provide exceptional customer service while performing essential cleaning and stocking duties. Candidates should possess a Food Worker Card and be available for morning and weekend shifts. This role offers competitive wages, generous benefits, and the chance to work in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Pension through UFCW 3000

Discounted ORCA Pass

Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases

PCC Cooking Classes Discount

Free Co-op Membership

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Proven ability to provide excellent, professional customer service.
• Must have a current Food Worker Card from Washington State Department of Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and bag groceries according to guidelines.
• Maintain cleanliness and order throughout the store.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication

Education

Food Worker Card

Job description

Overview

Front End Helper Clerks provide excellent, professional customer service while bagging groceries and providing carryout. They participate in general cleaning around the store, including sweeping and taking out the trash. They may also stock and face groceries as needed.

Job Locations

US-WA-Kirkland

Address

430 Kirkland Way

Comp Details

Starting Wage Range: $17.16 - $17.36/hour, depending on experience. Full Wage Range: $17.16 - $19.50/hour.

Our Culture

Our Vision

To inspire and advance the health and well-being of people, their communities and our planet

Our Mission

We ensure that good food nourishes the communities we serve, while cultivating vibrant local, organic food systems

Our Values

We foster high standards

We act with integrity

We embrace stewardship

We take action because we care

Statement of Equity and Inclusion

PCC is committed to welcoming people of all identities, cultures, and backgrounds. As a triple bottom line cooperative, our vision, mission and values stand firmly rooted in the nourishment and well-being of our planet, its people and communities.

While racism and colonialism continue to play a significant role in shaping food systems, PCC is committed to cultivating justice-centered relationships that do not exploit.

PCC does not tolerate bigoted behavior within our community. Accordingly, we take action to foster a safe and inclusive environment.

PCC is a company where culture and values are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Everyone at PCC is expected to:

• Collaborate
• Demonstrate Kindness
• Focus on the customer
• Instill trust
• Value diversity

Main Job Responsibilities

• Provide excellent, professional customer service
• Bag groceries and provide carryout according to the PCC bagging guidelines
• General cleaning duties include sweeping and mopping the sales floor, cleaning bathrooms, taking out the trash, cleaning the meat department, and cleaning shelves
• Stocking and facing items from the grocery department
• Maintain cleanliness and order throughout the store
• Stock bags in the check stands and bulk containers
• Return merchandise from the check stand to the sales shelf and verify pricing on items
• May support grocery department as needed, such as stocking and rotating all grocery, dairy, frozen, and bulk products and facing grocery, dairy, and freezer aisles
• Ensures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met
• Operates all equipment in accordance with PCC standards

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven ability to provide excellent, professional customer service
• Available to work a variety of shifts including mainly A.M. shifts, including week days and weekends.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be able to meet physical demands of the job including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion and lifting 10-40lbs regularly
• A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required

Benefits and Perks

• Additional $1.25/hour Night Differential when applicable.
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Parental Leave
• Vacation Accrual – 0.06 hours per hour worked
• Sick Accrual –: 0.025 hours per hour worked (Includes Union and State Accrual Rates)
• Pension through UFCW 3000
• Discounted ORCA Pass
• Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases
• PCC Cooking Classes Discount
• Free Co-op Membership
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

PCC Benefits Page:

• https://www.pccmarkets.com/about/jobs/benefits/