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Grocery Associate Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Wausau, WI · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

New London, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

New London, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Youll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery Stocker! Job Title:

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Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Green Bay, WI

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Green Bay, WI

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Holmen, WI

$14 - $16.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Marshfield, WI · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Youll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery Stocker! Job Title:

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Work closely with the Grocery Department Manager and collaborate with Grocery associate team to meet goals. * Clean & Organize: Contribute to keeping the department clean, sanitized, tidy, and well ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Portage, WI · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Youll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery Stocker! Job Title:

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Madison, WI

$15 - $18/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Holmen, WI

$14 - $16.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

De Pere, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Baraboo, WI

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

De Pere, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Neenah, WI

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Madison, WI

$15 - $18/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Job Summary Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery ...

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Neenah, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Youll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery Stocker! Job Title:

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Youll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests even in our extensive associate benefits and programs. Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery Stocker! Job Title:

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How much do grocery associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for grocery associate in Wisconsin is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $18.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Grocery Associate, you need strong customer service abilities, attention to detail, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, barcode scanners, and inventory management software is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient store operations, positive customer experiences, and smooth collaboration with colleagues.

How does a grocery associate typically collaborate with other departments within a store?

Grocery Associates frequently work with team members from various departments such as produce, dairy, and front-end cashiers to ensure shelves are stocked, displays are appealing, and customers receive prompt assistance. Effective communication is important, as Associates may coordinate with receiving teams for inventory shipments and assist other departments during busy periods or store promotions. This collaborative environment helps maintain store efficiency and provides opportunities to learn about different areas within the store, which can support career growth.

What does a grocery associate do in a grocery store?

A grocery associate is responsible for tasks such as stocking shelves, organizing products, assisting customers, and maintaining store cleanliness. They often use tools like price scanners and may need basic customer service skills to ensure a positive shopping experience.

What is a grocery associate?

A grocery associate is an entry-level retail employee at a grocery store. As a grocery associate, you perform a variety of duties, including stocking bulk bins, coolers, and shelves, ensuring the aisles and displays are clean, providing customer assistance, such as helping people find a specific product, and bagging groceries at checkout. You also regularly report to a supervisor. Qualifications for this job include the ability to follow directions, adhere to all health and safety codes, and work as part of a team. It’s helpful to have customer service experience and organizational skills as well as a high school diploma.

What is the difference between Grocery Associate vs Cashier?

AspectGrocery AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store cleanlinessOperates cash register, processes transactions, handles payments
Required SkillsCustomer service, stocking, organizationCash handling, basic math, customer service
Work EnvironmentRetail grocery store, various departmentsCheckout lanes, customer service counters
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

Grocery Associates and Cashiers both work in retail grocery stores, but their roles differ. Grocery Associates focus on stocking, assisting customers, and maintaining store appearance, while Cashiers primarily handle transactions at the checkout. Both roles require strong customer service skills, but Cashiers often need basic math and cash handling abilities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the grocery industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Grocery jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Grocery jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Grocery Associate jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Grocery Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Grocery Associate job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,247 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Grocery Clerk I (Part-Time)

Festival Foods

Wausau, WI • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Festival Foods rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 280 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 122 rated grocery stores


Job description

Location : NameWausauPosition TypePart-TimeCompany OverviewABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS: We are a Wisconsin grocer that is committed to giving back to the communities it serves and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate +40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Job Summary

Join the Festival Foods team as a Grocery Stocker! 

Job Title: Grocery Clerk I

Reports To: Center Store Manager

 

As a Grocery Clerk, your role stocking makes grocery shopping easy & enjoyable for guests.  You'll help keep shelves stocked, products fresh, and the store organized-ensuring guests can find what they need quickly and easily. Your attention to detail and friendly service help create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and supported. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment and making a difference, this is the role for you!

Job Description

What You'll Do:

As a Grocery Stocker at Festival Foods, your responsibilities will include:

  • Provide Helpful Service: Providing excellent guest service is at the heart of what we do.  Whether it's a friendly greeting, answering questions or addressing guest concerns, you'll handle each interaction with professionalism and care. Your willingness to help guests with what they need will make a positive impact every day. 
  • Stock & Display: Be part of the team stocking our aisles. Ensure products are fresh, in-date, properly rotated, and well-stocked.

  • Offer Assistance: Help guests locate products on and off the sales floor, providing product suggestions and alternatives when appropriate.

  • Receiving & Inventory Support: Unload deliveries, organize stock, and maintain accurate inventory levels.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with the Grocery Department Manager and collaborate with Grocery associate team to meet goals.

  • Clean & Organize: Contribute to keeping the department clean, sanitized, tidy, and well-maintained as needed.

  • Problem-Solving: Address guest concerns with care and professionalism.

  • Meet Goals: Ensure shelves are fully stocked by designated times.

  • Honor Commitments: Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences

  • Support the Team: Other duties as assigned. 

What You Bring:

To excel in the Grocery Clerk role, you'll bring:

  • A helpful attitude and a commitment to excellent guest service.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills to work efficiently and effectively with others.

  • Awareness of safety requirements and policies policies, including proper lifting techniques and box cutter safety.

  • Ability to operate equipment such as power jacks, fork lift, walk-behind lifts, balers, and compactors (training provided).

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

  • The associate must possess the ability to stand in place for long periods of time; work in a cooler, walk in the store; bend, stoop and kneel regularly.
  • The associate must have full range of upper body motion in order to lift product.  Requires the ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time
  • Must possess functional sensory abilities in order to visually monitor the store, create attractive displays, and to operate equipment.
  • The position requires the associate to lift up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis.

Work Schedule:

The Grocery Clerk I is a part-time position. The work schedule may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays in a retail grocery store environment.

Be part of a team that keeps our store running smoothly and ensures our guests have a great shopping experience. 

 

Benefits OverviewWHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE:
  • Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!.
  • Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
  • Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
  • Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
  • Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.
  • Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we're proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals. At Festival Foods we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates. Festival Foods believes that an inclusive environment for teammates of all backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to serve our guests and communities, as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.Address110 S 17th AveCityWausauStateWIPostal Code54401
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    About Festival Foods

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    Festival Foods serves guests in 40 full-service, state-of-the-art supermarkets throughout Wisconsin. At Festival Foods, we're not simply selling groceries, we're on a mission! Every business decision we make is based on our "Boomerang Principle"--empowering our associates to make decisions and take actions that will "Bring the Customer Back". We are proud to be a family and employee-owned company.

    Industry

    Retail

    Company size

    5,001 - 10,000 Employees

    Headquarters location

    De Pere, WI, US

    Year founded

    1946