Cooperator — Community Grocery Team Member

The Merc Co+op; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Long term disability insurance

EAP

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Merc Co+op in Lawrence, KS is hiring Cooperator positions (full-time and part-time) across Grocery, Meat & Seafood, Produce, Kitchen & Deli, and Bakery. You’ll provide exceptional customer service, stock shelves, operate the deli counter, and help maintain a clean, welcoming store.

Starting pay ranges from $15.16 to $17.50 per hour, with employee discounts, PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and opportunities for growth in

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and dependable attendance.
• Strong customer service skills and team orientation are essential.
• Ability to learn quickly and grow within a cooperative environment.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds and stay active during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service
• Work as part of a team
• Keep departments clean, safe, and organized
• Stock, prepare, and merchandise products
• Learn new skills and support store operations
• Contribute to a positive workplace culture

Skills

Positive attitude

Dependable attendance

Strong customer service skills

Team-oriented mindset

Willingness to learn and grow

Lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

The Merc Co+op in Lawrence, KS is hiring Cooperator positions (full-time and part-time) across Grocery, Meat & Seafood, Produce, Kitchen & Deli, and Bakery. You’ll provide exceptional customer service, stock shelves, operate the deli counter, and help maintain a clean, welcoming store.

Starting pay ranges from $15.16 to $17.50 per hour, with employee discounts, PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and opportunities for growth in