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Grocery Associate

Barrington, IL · On-site

$15 - $22/hr

Founded in 1929, Heinen's is a premier grocery store chain noted for its quality products and ... Possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks. * Comply ...

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Grocery Associate

Chagrin Falls, OH · On-site

$13 - $21/hr

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Grocery Associate

Chagrin Falls, OH · On-site

$13 - $21/hr

Founded in 1929, Heinen's is a premier grocery store chain noted for its quality products and ... Possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks. * Comply ...

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Grocery Associate

Chagrin Falls, OH · On-site

$13 - $21/hr

Founded in 1929, Heinen's is a premier grocery store chain noted for its quality products and ... Possess a sense of urgency and the ability to work independently to achieve daily tasks. * Comply ...

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Grocery Associate

Hudson, OH · On-site

$13 - $19/hr

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Independent Merchandiser -Easley

Easley, SC · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

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How much do independent contractor grocery store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor grocery store in the United States is $25.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for an Independent Contractor working with a grocery store?

As an Independent Contractor with a grocery store, your daily responsibilities can include stocking shelves, fulfilling and delivering customer orders, managing inventory, and ensuring product displays are appealing and up-to-date. You may also be responsible for handling customer inquiries, maintaining records of sales or deliveries, and communicating directly with store management or suppliers. Because the position is independent, you’ll often set your own schedule and need to manage your time efficiently. Adapting quickly to changing store needs or customer requests is a regular part of the job. This variety of tasks keeps the work dynamic and builds valuable retail and business management skills.

What is an Independent Contractor Grocery Store job?

An Independent Contractor Grocery Store job involves working as a self-employed individual who provides services to a grocery store without being an employee. This can include tasks like stocking shelves, delivery driving, merchandising, or performing maintenance. Contractors set their own schedules and typically handle their own taxes and business expenses. Payment is usually based on a contract or per-task basis rather than an hourly wage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Independent Contractor Grocery Store position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor in a Grocery Store setting, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of inventory management, and basic business acumen. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, online ordering platforms, and sometimes relevant food safety certifications are typically required. Excellent communication, customer service orientation, and self-motivation are standout soft skills. These skills enable independent contractors to successfully manage their business responsibilities while ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Grocery Store job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,301 per year, or $25.1 per hour.
Grocery Store Person-In-Charge

Grocery Store Person-In-Charge

Saars Super Saver Foods

Parkland, WA • On-site

$19 - $28.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Grocery Store Person-in-Charge

Position Summary:

Location: Parkland, WA

Employment Duration Full time

Pay Range: $19.00 - $28.15 (Depending on Experience)

Hours Per Week 40

Experience 1-3 Years

Career Level Management

Description

Saar's Super Saver Foods is a successful independent grocery store chain in the state of Washington. Saar’s has eight area locations. We are a value-based retailer who specializes in ethnic food offerings. We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented person-in-charge.

Duties

·Ensures the grocery department is fully stocked, faced, and rotated.

·Inspect perishable departments and coordinate efforts to resolve any issues that are found

·Ensure that customers transactions are being processed in a timely manner

·Ensures customer needs are met, complaints are resolved, and service is quick and efficient

·Support cashiers by resolving cash register problems, customer service issues & support cashiers with cash handling support

·Work closely with Store Director and Assistant Store Director to execute their merchandising and customer service strategies

·Communicate the nightly work plan to the night stocking crew

Qualifications

·Must be at least 18 years of age

·Minimum one year experience in retail management

·Cash handling experience

·Ability to lift 30 pounds

·Excellent verbal communication skills

·Excellent customer service skills

·Ability to work in multiple store locations

Company Description

Saar's Super Saver Foods has operated in the State of Washington for over 35 Years. We cater to Diverse Demographics including Asian , Hispanic, Middle Eastern and Eastern European as well as Conventional grocery offerings. We are a stable growing independent grocery store chain located in Western Washington.