Grocery Clerk

Grocery Clerk Position

For many people, it's the opportunity to work for an inclusive, local, values driven business that provides healthy, delicious, and sustainable foods to their community; it's also about people - the ability to work with a great team to create amazing customer experiences. Whatever your reason for joining us, know this, working with us makes a difference!

Learn valuable, transferable job skills as a Grocery Clerk! In this role, you'll help create a positive shopping experience by assisting customers, stocking and merchandising products, receiving deliveries, maintaining quality and safety standards, and supporting daily department operations. Joining Rivers Co-op Markets is a great pathway into a variety of retail careers and offers an encouraging environment to learn, grow, and build lasting skills.

Grocery Clerks report to the Grocery Manager. This is a union position.

Location: River Market: 221 Main Street North, Stillwater, MN 55082

Schedule: Flexible availability is preferred.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills
• Able to perform basic arithmetic including counting, addition, and subtraction
• Able to repetitively lift and carry 25 lbs, and occasionally 50 lbs
• Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation
• Able to remain on feet for long periods of time
• Able to spend time working in refrigerated spaces
• Availability to work including weekends and evenings

Do you already have experience working as a Grocery Clerk? Your experience may be rewarded by advanced placement on our starting wage scale.

Benefits: Our pay and benefits focus on meeting the financial, health, and wellness needs of our staff. They include:

• 20% employee discount
• Excellent paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Low-cost health insurance premium options, and FREE access to primary care and mental health counseling for those enrolled in our medical insurance
• EAP
• On Demand Pay

We offer exceptional perks including:

• Free to staff food program
• Dress code that allows for inclusivity and creativity

Physical and Working Requirements:

Must be physically able to occasionally grasp, grip, pull, push, twist, and turn as needed.

Constant (67-100%): Walking, standing, lifting/carrying up to 25 pounds floor to waist, talking, hearing, correctable vision including near acuity and depth perception

Frequent (34-66%): Bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, lifting/reaching waist to shoulder, lifting/reaching above the shoulder

Occasional (1-33%): Working in refrigeration, pushing, pulling, lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds floor to waist, lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance floor to waist