Jobs In Store

Here are some of the job opportunities you may find in our markets:

Cashier

As a Cashier at Kowalski's, you're often the final touchpoint in a guest's shopping experience, giving you the chance to leave a lasting impression. You'll smoothly and accurately process orders, scan items, accept a variety of payment methods, and thoughtfully package groceries with care and attention to detail. Along the way, you'll build speed, confidence and memorization skills that will grow with you over time. Most importantly, you'll create genuine connections with customers through friendly conversation and attentive service. You'll be part of a supportive team that takes pride in making every interaction feel warm and welcoming. No experience? That's perfectly fine! We'll train you and help you grow. As part of our team, you'll help bring the joy of good food to life with every guest you serve.

Courtesy Clerk

As a Courtesy Clerk, you play an essential role in creating a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience. You'll carefully bag groceries with an eye toward quality and presentation, making sure each item arrives home just as it should. You'll also assist customers to their cars, offering a helping hand and a friendly presence that sets our stores apart. Behind the scenes, you'll help keep the store clean, safe and running smoothly. This is a great chance to build teamwork skills while staying active and engaged throughout your shift. You'll be surrounded by a team that values kindness, effort and pride in a job well done. No experience is needed – just a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Together, we create moments that celebrate the simple joy of great food and thoughtful service.

Deli

If you enjoy great food and sharing it with others, the Deli is the place to be. In this role, you'll connect with customers, help them select delicious options, and suggest items that elevate everyday meals or special gatherings. You'll prepare and stock fresh deli items, receive deliveries, rotate product, and master the art of custom-slicing meats and cheeses. Attention to detail and sanitation are key as you maintain a space that reflects our commitment to exceptional quality. This is a hands-on role where you'll build product knowledge and culinary confidence over time. You'll work alongside a passionate team that loves what they do and takes pride in helping customers discover new favorites. No experience is necessary – we'll guide you every step of the way. It's all part of sharing the joy that comes from truly good food.

Produce

In Produce, you'll help create a vibrant, fresh-first experience that immediately welcomes customers into the store. You'll stock and rotate fruits and vegetables, ensuring everything looks abundant and meets our high standards for quality and freshness. You'll break down deliveries, build eye-catching displays and keep the department looking its best throughout the day. There are also plenty of opportunities to interact with customers, answering their questions, offering suggestions and helping them find exactly what they need. This role is active and hands-on, with lifting required and occasional support in other areas of the store. You'll be part of a collaborative team that takes pride in showcasing the beauty of fresh food. As you grow, so will your knowledge and confidence. Together, we help our community experience the joy of eating well.

Grocery

As part of the Grocery team, you'll help keep the store running smoothly while ensuring shelves are full, organized and inviting. You'll stock products, rotate inventory and follow merchandising guidelines that highlight the best of what we offer. You'll assist customers in locating items and fulfilling special requests, turning everyday errands into positive, helpful interactions. This role keeps you moving, whether you're walking the sales floor, organizing displays or using tools like carts and pallet jacks. You may also jump in to support cashiering or other store needs, making teamwork essential. No experience is required – we'll teach you everything you need to know. With time, you'll build strong product knowledge and a great sense of ownership in your work. Every detail contributes to a shopping experience that celebrates quality and the everyday joy of great food.

Dairy/Frozen

In Dairy and Frozen, you'll help maintain some of the store's most essential – and most refreshing – departments. You'll stock shelves, rotate products and ensure displays meet our standards for quality, freshness and visual appeal. Working in cooler environments, you'll stay active while handling deliveries and organizing inventory with care. This role requires attention to detail and a strong sense of teamwork as you help keep everything running efficiently. You'll gain valuable experience with store operations and product handling while building confidence in a fast-paced setting. Your work ensures customers can count on finding exactly what they need, when they need it. Together, we create a reliable and enjoyable shopping experience rooted in quality and the joy of truly good food.

Bakery

Step into the Bakery and you'll be surrounded by the aroma and artistry of freshly made goods. In this role, you'll help bake, package and beautifully present products that meet our high standards for quality and freshness. You'll assist customers with selections, suggest items that complement meals or celebrations, and provide custom slicing when needed. Behind the scenes, you'll rotate stock, maintain clean workspaces, and help keep displays looking abundant and inviting. This role is hands-on and may involve lifting and working in both warm and cooler environments. You'll grow your skills while working alongside a team that values craftsmanship and creativity. No experience? We'll train you and support your development. Every product you touch helps bring a little more joy to someone's day through good food.

Meat & Seafood

Working in Meat & Seafood means being part of a skilled team dedicated to quality, craftsmanship and exceptional service. You'll welcome customers at the counter, offering knowledgeable guidance and personalized recommendations that help bring their meals to life. In this role, you'll learn how to cut, prepare, wrap, and display meat and seafood with precision, always meeting our high standards for freshness and presentation. Safety and sanitation are top priorities, and you'll gain hands-on experience using specialized equipment in a fast-paced environment. The work is active and physical, with lifting, standing and movement throughout the day. As your skills grow, so will your confidence in both product knowledge and technique. You'll be supported by a team that takes pride in mentoring and sharing their expertise. Together, you'll help customers discover the true satisfaction – and joy – of cooking and sharing great food.

Gift & Floral

In Gift & Floral, you'll combine creativity with genuine hospitality to help customers celebrate life's moments, big and small. You'll design beautiful bouquets, create eye-catching displays and craft custom arrangements that feel thoughtful and special. Each day offers a chance to engage with customers, understand their needs, and bring their ideas to life through color, texture and presentation. You'll ensure every arrangement meets our high standards for freshness and quality while keeping displays full, inviting and inspiring. Attention to detail plays a key role, from signage to cross-merchandising that highlights perfect pairings. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your artistic skills while working as part of a supportive, collaborative team. With every bouquet and gift, you'll help create meaningful moments and a sense of joy that goes far beyond the table.

Food Demonstrator (Demos)

As a Food Demonstrator, you'll bring our products to life in a way that's interactive, informative and fun. You'll set up engaging demo stations, prepare food for live or self-serve tastings, and create a welcoming space for customers to explore new flavors. With a friendly and approachable style, you'll answer questions, share product knowledge and offer simple, inspiring culinary ideas. This role blends food preparation, customer connection and storytelling, all while maintaining the highest standards for safety, sanitation and freshness. You'll develop confidence in communication and build a deeper understanding of the products we're proud to offer. Every interaction is a chance to spark curiosity and delight. Alongside your team, you'll help guests discover something new – and experience the joy that comes from tasting truly good food.

Starbucks

As part of the Starbucks team inside Kowalski's, you'll create more than beverages – you'll create moments of connection. You'll craft coffee and espresso drinks with care, learn recipes through hands-on experience, and build speed and confidence through multitasking and memorization. At the register and on the sales floor, you'll deliver warm, attentive service that makes each guest feel welcome. This is a fast-paced role where teamwork is essential, and every shift brings opportunities to grow your skills. You'll take pride in maintaining a clean, organized space while keeping quality at the forefront of everything you prepare. Whether it's a quick morning stop or a daily ritual, you'll play a part in making it special for our customers. Along with your fellow Baristas, you'll help create a space where great coffee and the joy of good food come together.

Nékter Juice Bar

At Nékter Juice Bar, you'll be part of a fresh, energetic environment focused on feel-good food and vibrant flavors. You'll prepare made-to-order juices, smoothies and açaí bowls, learning recipes and techniques that highlight both quality and consistency. You'll also assist customers at the register, creating a friendly, upbeat experience from start to finish. This role requires multitasking and attention to detail, all while maintaining a clean and welcoming space. You'll stay active, build efficiency and grow your knowledge of fresh ingredients and nutrition-forward offerings. Working alongside a supportive team, you'll find plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and confidence. Every order you prepare contributes to a bright, refreshing experience that celebrates the joy of nourishing, good food.

Wine & Spirits

In Wine & Spirits, you'll help customers discover new favorites and perfect pairings for every occasion. You'll stock and organize wine, beer and spirits, ensuring displays are inviting and aligned with our high standards. Through tastings and conversations, you'll share recommendations and build your knowledge of flavor profiles, regions and pairings over time. This is a role where curiosity is encouraged, with endless opportunities to learn and explore. You'll also receive deliveries, maintain a clean and organized space, and ensure products are presented beautifully. With experience, your confidence in guiding customers will grow, making each interaction more meaningful. You'll be part of a team that values both expertise and approachability. Together, you'll help customers elevate everyday moments and celebrations alike, bringing a sense of discovery and enjoyment to the world of great food and drink. Experience is preferred for most roles in this department.

Other opportunities will occasionally be available. Check our Job Openings pages for a list of positions currently open.