Retail Associate

Location

3920 2nd Avenue - Kearney, Nebraska 68847

This role is responsible for baking, frying, decorating, packaging, displaying, and stocking bakery products; ensuring the shift contributes to the financial best interest of the store. The associate will also complete all other duties assigned in a timely manner.

• Baking and frying duties determined by production schedule – 80% of time.
• Price, date, wrap and/or bag bakery products.
• Properly fill, rotate, and merchandise bakery shelves, cases, and displays.
• Notify the Bakery Manager if products and supplies need to be ordered.
• Assist in receiving, unloading, and stocking of merchandise.
• Maintain familiarity with all products carried in the department; know differences in price, taste, preparation, use, etc.
• Handle spoiled/damaged products per established guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, attractive, and well‑stocked department.
• Follow all PPE and safety guidelines.
• Follow all food safety and cleaning expectations.
• Follow guest experience guidelines.
• May be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience needs.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

• High school diploma (preferred).
• One year of retail or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Detail oriented.

The physical demands described here 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 the essential functions. The associate may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The associate is required to stand and walk for extended periods of time and may bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is subject to a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Travel requirements vary by assignment.

Spartan Nash is proud to offer a robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package.

Spartan Nash is an Equal Opportunity Employer that invests in Associate development, recognizes and celebrates success, fosters two‑way communication, and promotes a sense of belonging. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including those with disabilities and veterans.

We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position.