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Algonquin, Illinois, United States
Onsite
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!
Grab the Good Stuff:
Weekly pay
Team member discount
401(k) with company contributions
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Development programs for advancement and career growth
Medical/dental/vision
And more!
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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.Feed your community. Grow your career.
At Meijer, we’re a family company that serves people and communities. When you join our team, you’re not just filling shelves, you’re helping families put food on their tables and creating moments of connection every day.
If you enjoy working with food, helping customers, and staying active in a fast‑paced environment, this role could be a great fit.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
We invest in you—because when our team thrives, our communities do too.
Weekly pay
Team member discount
401(k) with company contributions
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Development programs for advancement and career growth
Paid family care leave
Medical/dental/vision
And more!
What You’ll Do
As a Food Clerk, you play a key role in creating a fresh, welcoming, and well‑run store experience within our Fresh departments.
You’ll:
Build positive connections with customers and teammates
Share product knowledge and help customers find what they need
Maintain full, fresh, and visually appealing product displays
Stock, rotate, and merchandise product according to standards
Use technology to complete tasks efficiently and accurately
Follow food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures
Work across departments including Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce and Grocery
Support other tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly
Every shift, your work helps keep our store running smoothly and our customers coming back.
What You Bring
A friendly, customer‑first mindset
Strong listening and communication skills
Comfort learning and using job‑specific technology
Attention to detail and ability to stay organized
Ability to follow processes and safety standards
Calm, focused approach in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to be physically active, including lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods
A passion in working with customers every day
Previous retail or food service experience is helpful, but not required
You have the ability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods
We are committed to offering competitive pay that reflects market standards and ensures consistency within our organization.
This job has a step pay plan that generally starts between the rates below with raises occurring after predetermined hours worked. The actual rate offered will meet or surpass the legal wage requirement for the job's location.
$15.25 - $16.98We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, disability leave, and paid time off (PTO). In addition to these core benefits, we are committed to supporting your overall well-being and career growth. Our offerings include a variety of programs designed to support your personal and professional development, such as paid parental leave, paid education assistance (including free education), a childcare subsidy, and more. We are dedicated to creating a work environment that promotes work-life balance, long-term health and financial security, and continuous professional development.