NEW JERSEY – Stop & Shop Supermarkets in New Jersey is hosting a one-day job fair this Saturday, February 25.
The job fair will start at 11 a.m. and end at 5 p.m. Interested candidates can visit any of the Garden State stores for an on-site interview.
Stop & Shop is hiring for multiple positions, including 400 part-time and 75 full-time in New Jersey. Stores need people to work in e-commerce, bakery, deli, grocery, seafood, and fresh produce departments.
Cashiers, baggers, fresh produce, bakery, flower and grocery clerks must be at least 16 years old; all other positions require applicants to be 18 or older.
There are also openings in night shifts, as well as cashiers, porters, baggers, home buyers, pharmacy and asset protection.
“At Stop & Shop, we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workplace. We believe that the voices of our associates should reflect a diverse set of ideas, experiences and backgrounds. Many members of Stop & Shop’s management team started out as store employees. The positions we offer at Stop & Shop are more than jobs, they are opportunities for growth,” said Michelle Castellana, Human Resources Director of Stop & Shop. “We hope anyone interested in starting a career in an exciting work environment focused on giving back to their community will join us on Saturday, February 25.”
Through open positions, newly hired associates can access benefits such as competitive salaries, paid training, flexible hours, company discount on groceries, paid time off and more.
Stop & Shop offers on-the-job training, cross-functional job rotation, coaching, networking, and mentoring, in addition to providing classroom training and tuition reimbursement for higher education related to education. food or commercial industry.
Career progression is possible at Stop & Shop, with managerial, field support or corporate help desk positions, depending on the supermarket chain. 80% of Stop & Shop full-time associates started working part-time and, through on-the-job training and mentorship, advanced their careers to become full-time employees in stores and at the -of the. More than 5,000 Stop & Shop Associates working today have been with the business for 25 years or more.
Interested candidates who cannot attend the one-day job fair can also apply online in advance here.
In other employment news for New Yorkers, Bronxworks will be hosting a hiring event for 18-24 year olds, but all adults are welcome to attend.
Positions available include those available in maintenance, warehouse, customer service, social services, hospitality, catering departments and more.
Bronxworks will host the event on Thursday, February 23 at 10 a.m. and wrap up at 2 p.m. at 1130 Grand Concourse in the Bronx. Those interested can call Ricardo Román at (347) 773-3270.