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Join Our Team at the Co-op!

At the Friendly City Food Co-op, we’re more than just a grocery store, we’re your gateway to a job you’ll love!

Who We Hire:

Every one of our team members is knowledgeable and friendly. They are professional, but relaxed–welcoming, down-to-earth and honest. In accepting a position here, they’ve made a commitment to providing excellent customer service– meeting and exceeding a customer’s expectations. Our team members are open to new ideas, flavors and experiences. They have a passion for good food, and are always willing to share that enthusiasm with our customers.

Learn More About Our Work Culture
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Benefits To Working At The Co-op

All Team Members Enjoy These Benefits

Get Paid A Good Wage

Our starting wage for new team members is $17.00/hour.

Paid Time Off for All Team Members

Full Time & Part Time employees accrue paid time off!

Sweet Store Discount

As a team member you’ll receive a 20% discount on all your purchases, making grocery shopping an even more delightful experience.

Paid Breaks

Take a breather with paid breaks, ensuring you have time to recharge and bring your A-game to every task.

Wellness Wins

Invest in your well-being with our wellness benefit, We provide $150 for full-time and $75 for part-time team members per year for wellness-related expenses.

Paid Holidays

Celebrate the holidays without worry—enjoy holiday pay on Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

Birthday Bliss

Take yourself out to eat on your birthday! All team members receive a $40 birthday dinner benefit within 30 days of your special day, on us!

Share In Our Success

In profitable years, experience the joy of profit-sharing, because we believe your hard work deserves recognition.

Caffeinate While You Work

Enjoy free coffee and tea while you’re on the job, ensuring your energy levels stay high and your spirit stays warm.

Exclusive Banking

Explore membership eligibility for Park View Federal Credit Union, optional.

Skill Expansion

We offer cross-training opportunities in various departments, allowing you to grow and diversify your skill set.

Get Paid to Volunteer

Want to give back to the community? With your supervisor’s thumbs-up, you can volunteer up to 8 hours a year with local non-profits and we’ll pay you for it! That’s right, make a difference and get paid, too. Win-win!

Full-Time Employees Receive These Additional Perks

Health Insurance

Access health insurance eligibility with the Co-op covering 75% of the premium.

Not required by the Affordable Care Act, we just believe it’s the right thing to do.

Open Job Positions

Deli/Bakery Team Member – Full Time (30-40 hours per week) Part Time (16-29 hours per week)

Duties Include: Outstanding Customer Service, Food Prep, Baking, Prepared Food Handling, Sandwich Making, Soup Making, Packaging, Some Heavy Lifting, Dish Washing, Cleaning, Other Duties as Assigned. Must have weekend availability.

Pay Range: $17-$23/hour based on experience

Front End Team Member (Cashier) – Part Time (16-29 hours per week)

Duties Include: Outstanding Customer Service Skills, Good Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Register Accuracy & Efficiency, Money-Handling, Explaining Co-op Ownership, Answering the Phone, Standing for Long Hours, Cleaning, & Heavy Lifting Cashier experience preferred, but we’re willing to train the right person. Must have weekend availability.

Pay Range: $17-$23/hour based on experience

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Whether you have a question, product suggestion, or just want to say hello, we want to hear from you. Drop us a line & let’s continue building a healthier and more connected community together.