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Food Associate

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

When you join us as a Food Clerk, you will provide customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude. You will play a vital role in keeping our store running ...

Fresh Food Associate

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Food Associate

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

When you join us as a Food Clerk, you will provide customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude. You will play a vital role in keeping our store running ...

Fresh Food Associate

Bishop, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Hull, GA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Homer, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Washington, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Monroe, GA · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Lexington, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Dacula, GA · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Fresh Food Associate

Watkinsville, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Prepare food in accordance with Golden Pantry recipe guidelines, in compliance with food safety requirements, while ensuring customer satisfaction regarding food quality and presentation. * Ensures ...

Food Associate

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

When you join us as a Food Clerk, you will provide customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude. You will play a vital role in keeping our store running ...

Food Associate

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

When you join us as a Food Clerk, you will provide customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude. You will play a vital role in keeping our store running ...

We are seeking a dedicated and customer-oriented Food Associate for providing excellent customer service and ensuring the efficient operation of our food service establishment. If you have a passion ...

Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through following recipes and preparing our always warm and ready rotisserie chicken. We'll also ...

Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through following recipes and preparing our always warm and ready rotisserie chicken. We'll also ...

Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through following recipes and preparing our always warm and ready rotisserie chicken. We'll also ...

Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through following recipes and preparing our always warm and ready rotisserie chicken. We'll also ...

Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members through following recipes and preparing our always warm and ready rotisserie chicken. We'll also ...

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How much do food associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for food associate in the United States is $15.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Food Associate vs Food Clerk?

AspectFood AssociateFood Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification may be beneficial
Work EnvironmentGrocery stores, supermarkets, food production facilitiesGrocery stores, supermarkets, food service establishments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in retail and food service industriesOften used interchangeably with Food Associate in retail settings

The main difference between a Food Associate and a Food Clerk lies in their job scope and terminology. Food Associates typically have broader responsibilities in food handling and customer service, while Food Clerks often focus on cashiering and stocking. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in similar environments, but the title may vary by employer. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers target the right positions in the food retail industry.

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Infographic showing various Food Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,807 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Food Associate

Meijer

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Meijer rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 1,638 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

  • Weekly pay

  • Scheduling flexibility

  • Paid parental leave 

  • Paid education assistance

  • Team member discount

  • Development programs for advancement and career growth

 

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

Hiring for the following departments:
Deli- Stocking and Service Counter (slicer, rotisserie oven and fryer)
Grocery- Truck Unloading, Stocking, Backroom Organization, and Bottle Room
Produce- Stocking and Cooler Organization
Responsible for delivering remarkable customer service by providing customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service and a friendly attitude; will be exposed to a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service and merchandising.
MUST BE 18 years of age or older
Looking for those interested in working weekends


 

Join a community. Build a career.

We are searching for a new member of the Meijer family! When you join us as a Food Clerk, you will provide customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and a friendly attitude. You will play a vital role in keeping our store running smoothly and having a positive impact on the community we serve. Sound good to you? Join us!

What will you be doing?

  • Build rapport with customers.
  • Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language.
  • Respond to customer questions in an effective manner.
  • Stock product and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards.
  • Utilize technology to complete activities and tasks.
  • Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers.
  • This position is applicable to the following departments: Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Grocery.

What skills will you use?

  • You are detail-oriented and organized.
  • Strong listening and communications skills, face-to-face and virtually.
  • Willingness to learn or existing familiarity with job-specific technology.
  • Problem-solving competence and eagerness to troubleshoot when necessary.
  • Process-driven with ability to follow procedures in an organized and efficient way.
  • Ability to stay calm while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Desire to work with customers on a consistent basis.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Meijer starts with me.

It's not just a brand name, it’s a family name. Founded by Hendrik and Gezina Meijer and their children in 1934, Meijer treats our Team Members like they’re a part of our family. We want to see them happy, growing, and successful. That’s why our Team Members say, "Meijer starts with me.” Sound like the place for you? Join us.

Who are we a good fit for?

We love working with talented people but more than that, we look for team members who thrive in a collaborative environment and want to help us build on our family culture. Meijer is a great place for you if you want a job that’s more than a paycheck and a career that plays an important role in your community.


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