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PM Grocery Stocker

Northfield, MN ยท On-site

$14.25/hr

Grocery Stocker Just Food Co-op in Northfield, MN is looking to hire a Part-time PM Grocery Stocker to engage with customers while they stock the shelves with product. (This is NOT a seasonal ...

Cook

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

About Prairie Food Co-op Prairie Food Co-op is a community-owned and democratically operated grocery store dedicated to strengthening our economy and creating a marketplace for transparently labeled ...

AM Grocery Stocker

Northfield, MN ยท On-site

$14.25/hr

Grocery Stocker Just Food Co-op in Northfield, MN is looking to hire a Part-time AM Grocery Stocker to engage with customers while they stock the shelves with product. This is NOT a seasonal position.

Clerk - Deli

Brattleboro, VT ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

The Brattleboro Food Co-op is owned by thousands of local shareholders and is committed to improving the quality of life for our community, one meal at a time. We offer competitive wages, great ...

Wellness Specialist

Davis, CA ยท On-site

$16.90 - $21.67/hr

The Davis Food Co-op is a local cooperatively owned grocery store that is committed to providing the community with fresh, local and sustainably produced products from knowledgeable and friendly ...

AM Produce Stocker

Northfield, MN ยท On-site

$14.50/hr

AM Produce Stocker Just Food Co-op in Northfield, MN is looking to hire a Part-time AM Produce Stocker to engage with customers while they stock the produce department with product. Are you service ...

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Co-op Clerk

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$15.50/hr

Mariposa Food Co-op is a community-owned grocery store dedicated to increasing food accessibility in our community and providing our shoppers with a wide range of affordable and high-quality products.

Cheese Buyer

Northfield, MN ยท On-site

$17 - $24/hr

CHEESE BUYER Just Food Co-op in Northfield, MN is looking to hire a Full-time Cheese Buyer to order and merchandize our cheese department. Are you service-oriented? Do you want to work for a ...

Cashier

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

About Prairie Food Co-op Prairie Food Co-op is a community-owned and democratically operated grocery store dedicated to strengthening our economy and creating a marketplace for transparently labeled ...

About Prairie Food Co-op Prairie Food Co-op is a community-owned and democratically operated grocery store dedicated to strengthening our economy and creating a marketplace for transparently labeled ...

Prepared Foods Clerk

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

About Prairie Food Co-op Prairie Food Co-op is a community-owned and democratically operated grocery store dedicated to strengthening our economy and creating a marketplace for transparently labeled ...

AM Produce Stocker

Northfield, MN ยท On-site

$14.50/hr

AM Produce Stocker Just Food Co-op in Northfield, MN is looking to hire a Part-time AM Produce Stocker to engage with customers while they stock the produce department with product. Are you service ...

New

Prep Cook

Lombard, IL ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

About Prairie Food Co-op Prairie Food Co-op is a community-owned and democratically operated grocery store dedicated to strengthening our economy and creating a marketplace for transparently labeled ...

About Prairie Food Co-op Prairie Food Co-op is a community-owned and democratically operated grocery store dedicated to strengthening our economy and creating a marketplace for transparently labeled ...

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How much do food co jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for food co in the United States is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Food Co?

A Food Co, short for Food Cooperative, is a member-owned and operated grocery store or organization that focuses on providing healthy, sustainable, and often locally-sourced food options to the community. Members typically have a say in the management and operations of the cooperative, and may receive discounts or other benefits. Food Coops prioritize ethical sourcing, transparency, and community involvement, distinguishing themselves from traditional supermarkets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Food Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Coordinator, you need knowledge of food safety regulations, menu planning, and inventory management, often supported by experience in food service or hospitality. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, food ordering software, and certifications like ServSafe are typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help coordinate teams and ensure smooth operations. These skills are vital for maintaining food quality, meeting health standards, and delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working at a food company, and how can they be addressed?

Employees at food companies often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict food safety standards, adapting to changing regulations, and managing fast-paced production environments. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, as many roles require close collaboration across departments like quality assurance, production, and logistics. Continuous training and staying updated on industry best practices can help employees address these challenges and excel in their roles.

What is the difference between Food Co vs Food Service Worker?

AspectFood CoFood Service Worker
CredentialsFood safety certification, possibly culinary trainingFood safety certification often required
Work EnvironmentFood production, manufacturing facilitiesRestaurants, cafeterias, catering
Industry UsageFood manufacturing companiesHospitality and food service establishments

Food Co typically refers to companies involved in food production or manufacturing, requiring technical skills and certifications. Food Service Workers operate in customer-facing environments like restaurants, focusing on service and food preparation. While both roles involve food handling, their work settings and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Food Co job openings in the United States as of May 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 $45,753 per year, or $22 per hour.
PM Grocery Stocker

PM Grocery Stocker

Just Food Co-op

Northfield, MN โ€ข On-site

$14.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Grocery Stocker

Just Food Co-op in Northfield, MN is looking to hire a Part-time PM Grocery Stocker to engage with customers while they stock the shelves with product. (This is NOT a seasonal position) Are you service-oriented? Do you want to work for a welcoming company that offers flexible scheduling? If so, please read on!

This grocery store position earns a competitive wage of $14.25 per hour. We provide excellent benefits and perks, including paid time off (PTO), 20% off all in-store purchases, an employee assistance program (EAP), and a Simple IRA retirement plan with up to a 3% company match. Additionally, we offer our full-time employees medical, dental, and vision insurance. If this sounds like the right customer service opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT JUST FOOD CO-OP

Just Food Co-op was founded in 2004 by Northfield residents who were eager to bring natural foods and responsibly sourced products to our community. Our mission is to provide healthy and sustainable grocery options to our customers. Since we were founded, Just Food has generated more than $90 million in sales of healthy foods to nourish the community and support many small, sustainable food producers. We care deeply for the health of our community and for our planet, and our high standards for quality and sustainability reflect that.

Our motto, "We are the friendliest store in town," applies to our guests and our team alike. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and welcoming workplace. Our team is the best of the best and makes us who we are! We want to reward them for their hard work by providing competitive pay, excellent benefits, and flexible scheduling.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A GROCERY STOCKER

As a Grocery Stocker, you are on the sales floor interacting directly with our customers. You're the first person our customers go to when they need assistance, so you make sure to greet each customer and ask if they are finding everything ok! You stock our products on the shelves when the delivery arrives, while using your excellent customer service skills, you make our guests feel welcome and keep them coming back to purchase their groceries from our store. You love meeting and interacting with different people every day!

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Prolonged walking, standing, bending, stooping, squatting, and reaching

Do you love working with people? Are you good looking at dates and numbers? Do you thrive in a team-based environment? If yes, you might just be perfect for this entry-level position!

WORK SCHEDULE

Availability for 3 PM to 9 PM on weekdays, and 2:30 PM to 9 PM on Saturdays/Sundays (About 4 shifts a week, schedule to be determined by you and the manager) This is NOT a seasonal position.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this entry-level customer service job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!


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