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Fresco y Mas

Overnight Grocery Associate

Miami, FL

Overnight Grocery Assoc Job Purpose Job Summary Assists the department manager in reaching sales ... Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values ...

Fresco y Mas

Overnight Grocery Associate

Miami, FL · On-site

Overnight Grocery Assoc Job Purpose Job Summary Assists the department manager in reaching sales ... Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values ...

Fresco y Mas

Overnight Grocery Associate

Miami, FL · On-site

Overnight Grocery Assoc Job Purpose Job Summary Assists the department manager in reaching sales ... Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values ...

Fresco y Mas

Overnight Grocery Associate

Miami, FL · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Overnight Grocery Assoc Job Purpose Job Summary Assists the department manager in reaching sales ... Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values ...

Fresco y Mas

Overnight Grocery Associate

Miami, FL

Overnight Grocery Assoc Job Purpose Job Summary Assists the department manager in reaching sales ... Provides fresh and appealing products, courteous, knowledgeable and prompt service. Values ...

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How much do overnight fresh associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight fresh associate in the United States is $17.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Fresh Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Fresh Associate, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic knowledge of food safety, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and refrigerated storage equipment is common. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are essential soft skills for efficiently restocking and maintaining product freshness during overnight hours. These abilities ensure shelves are well-stocked, products remain safe and appealing, and store operations run smoothly for the next business day.

What are the typical responsibilities of an Overnight Fresh Associate and how does their work impact the store’s operations?

Overnight Fresh Associates are primarily responsible for restocking fresh products such as produce, dairy, and bakery items to ensure shelves are full and appealing for customers at opening. Their duties include checking product quality, rotating stock, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with inventory counts. Working overnight allows associates to prepare the store without customer interruptions, which is crucial for a smooth start to the business day. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently during non-traditional hours, directly contributing to the store’s success and customer satisfaction.

What are Overnight Fresh Associates?

Overnight Fresh Associates are retail employees who work during the night shift to stock, organize, and maintain fresh grocery items such as produce, dairy, meat, and bakery products. Their main responsibilities include unloading deliveries, replenishing shelves, checking for product freshness, and ensuring the sales floor is clean and ready for customers when the store opens. This role often involves physical work, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during non-peak hours.

What is the difference between Overnight Fresh Associate vs Overnight Stocker?

AspectOvernight Fresh AssociateOvernight Stocker
Primary ResponsibilitiesHandling fresh produce, ensuring quality, stocking perishable itemsRestocking shelves, organizing inventory, maintaining store layout
Work EnvironmentRefrigerated sections, early morning hoursGeneral store areas, overnight shifts
Required CredentialsBasic retail knowledge, possibly food safety certificationsBasic retail skills, physical stamina

Overnight Fresh Associates focus on managing fresh produce and perishable items, often working in refrigerated areas during early morning hours. Overnight Stockers handle general inventory restocking and store organization. While both roles require physical stamina and retail knowledge, Fresh Associates typically need some food safety awareness, making their responsibilities more specialized in handling perishable goods.

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Department Manager, Overnight, Fresh Kitchen - Dacula

Department Manager, Overnight, Fresh Kitchen - Dacula

Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Dacula, GA • On-site

$6K - $10K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Publix rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 4,548 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 114 rated grocery stores

Job description

Description
  • planning and maintaining production processes within the production department
  • ensuring food quality and food safety within the production department; including Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), Safe Quality Foods (SQF) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • ensuring associate safety within the production department by complying with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) safety regulations
  • developing, training, and mentoring production department associates: which includes;
    • participating in the interview and selection process
    • executing, administering and training associates on Publix, Manufacturing and plant policies
    • providing direction, encouraging, motivating and building morale and
    • evaluating performance and verifying results
  • identifying and ensuring execution of continuous improvement opportunities to improve associate productivity and asset productivity

Additional Information
Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.
Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.
Year End Bonus
As a year-end bonus to associates, Publix issues one month's extra pay (pro-rated in the first year) each year if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check that year. This is calculated as a 13th month of pay in the Potential Annual Pay with Bonus line above.
Required Qualifications
  • high school diploma or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of experience in a business area specific production environment or equivalent experience
  • 2 years of leadership experience or equivalent experience
  • ability to obtain and maintain Certified Food Safety Manager certification
  • strong managerial and leadership skills
  • must have a willingness to work a variable schedule including nights, holidays, and weekends
  • ability to be on call 24 hours/7 days per week
  • ability to travel with overnight stays
  • communication skills (in both written and verbal format)
  • knowledge of Microsoft application (Excel, Access, Outlook, Word)
  • knowledge of OSHA requirements for the purpose of personal safety and providing a safe work environment for our associates
  • knowledge of Manufacturing processing equipment for optimal utilization of assets
  • knowledge of production equipment, such as cleaning, sanitation, preventative maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting
  • knowledge of Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) in order to produce safe, wholesome products
  • ability to be innovative
  • ability to demonstrate interpersonal skills
  • ability to demonstrate detailed organization by analyzing, planning, and follow through at a detailed level
  • ability to work independently, be a self-starter and demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation, commitment, and integrity
  • strong analytical, problem solving, and conceptual skills
  • ability to analyze and design processes
  • ability to analyze information and data
  • ability to multi-task by handling more than one priority at a time
  • ability to learn new, complex ideas or concepts
  • ability to visualize a situation
  • ability to be exposed to highly confidential information and matters
  • ability to act in a professional manner
  • ability to remain calm in a crisis
  • strong facilitation skills
  • ability to execute large-scale projects from vision through implementation
  • ability to motivate and inspire
  • ability to encourage participation, learning, innovation and creativity within teams and associates and a
  • commitment to Publix and our mission.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Business or a related field or its equivalent
  • 3 years of experience in a business area specific production environment
  • 3 years of manufacturing leadership experience
  • SQF Certification
  • HACCP Certification
  • knowledge of Publix policies and guidelines for the management of monthly and hourly associates
  • knowledge of Publix' organizational structure for effective communication with appropriate business areas, departments, associates, etc.

Benefits Information
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health, dental and vision plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)

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