Store Associate

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Grand Union in Rutland, VT is seeking a Retail Store Associate to join our store team. You will deliver friendly customer service, stock shelves, manage deli and produce sections as needed, and help with pricing and display upkeep in a fast-paced grocery environment.

The role supports multiple departments and shifts (morning, day, and evening) with potential for full-time opportunities. This position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Availability to work morning, day and evening shifts as needed.
• Ability to greet customers and provide friendly service.
• Ability to read and follow store procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner.
• Stock shelves, maintain cooler and case conditions, and rotate products.
• Keep department areas clean and sanitized, follow food safety guidelines.
• Assist with price accuracy, operate equipment safely when required.
• Support other departments during promotions or high-demand periods.

Skills

Customer service

Stocking

Cashier

Job description

## Store AssociateApply: Rutland, VT: Part time: Posted Today: R-269169### ## Position OverviewKeep our Communities Fed. Our focus is simple but meaningful, from our distribution centers to our offices — every employee of C&S and their family of companies works to help feed local families, neighbors, and communities. Join our team as a Retail Store Associate, where your pivotal role ensures the smooth and efficient operation of our store. As a key member of our team, you'll focus on delivering exceptional customer service, whether restocking shelves, slicing deli meat, receiving product, assisting with inquiries, or processing transactions, all while maintaining a clean and inviting store environment. Your interactions with our diverse customer base will not only drive sales but also cultivate a sense of community and belonging. If you're passionate about customer service and eager to make a difference, we welcome you to join us as a Retail Store Associate!## Job Description**Availability:** Open **Shift**: Morning, Day, Evening (Varies Per Store Needs) **Job Type:** Part Time (With Potential Full Time Opportunities) **Pay**: $14.42****You will contribute by:***** 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 shrink 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 warrant.* Perform other duties as assigned by management.****Position Titles include but are not limited to the following:***** Cashier* Deli Clerk* Produce Clerk* Bakery Clerk* Grocery Clerk* Dairy/ Frozen Clerk* Utility Clerk**Environment:*** Store : Grocery (50F to 90F)**Skills:*** Specialized Knowledge: Retail store knowledge helpful* Special Skills: Accurate vision; Ability to learn, differentiate, and retain information regarding product lines/locations; Ability to provide courteous and friendly customer service; Ability to read.* Physical abilities:* Frequent amounts of smelling, standing, talking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, feeling; Constant amounts of walking, handling, lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling loads up to 80 lb, and hearing.* Ability to operate -Mixers, Ovens, Fryer, Proofer, Pallet Jack, Pan Washer, Slicer, Baler/Compactor, Jelly Pump, Computerized Label Machine* Ability to operate Oven/stove, Microwave, Wrapping Machine, Pizza Dough Press, Fryolator, Slicer, Toaster, Computerized Scales, Food Processor, Dishwasher**Years Of Experience:*** 0-2 : Some experience in a retail store preferred## Qualifications## Shift## CompanyGU Markets, LLC.## About Our CompanyStarted in 1916, Grand Union was one of the first supermarkets in the United States. Today, there are 11 Grand Union stores in two states, including New York and Vermont. These supermarkets offer competitive prices on a wide variety of fresh foods and an extensive assortment of brand name groceries, as well as signature private brands. Each store contains specialized local assortments to meet local shoppers’ needs. To find locations and learn more about the latest specials, visit www.grandunion.com.Grand Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.