Part-Time Bagger at Festival Foods in La Crosse, WI

About Festival Foods

Festival Foods is a Wisconsin-based grocery store chain dedicated to enriching the communities it serves and delivering outstanding service and value. With over 40 full-service supermarkets throughout Wisconsin, the company prioritizes people—from guests to associates—reflected through comprehensive benefit programs and a friendly workplace atmosphere.

Position Overview

We invite you to join Festival Foods as a Bagging Associate, a vital member of our retail team focused on exceptional guest experiences. Reporting to the Guest Service Department Manager, you will help create a welcoming shopping environment to encourage customers to return repeatedly.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide warm greetings and assist guests during check-out to ensure friendly, attentive customer service.
• Efficiently bag groceries following established procedures to safeguard product quality and enhance guest satisfaction.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the checkout area, ensuring supplies are well-stocked.
• Communicate guest requests and feedback promptly to supervisors.
• Deliver courteous and timely parcel pick-up services for customers.
• Support team objectives by helping maintain store standards and quality expectations, especially by 10 am and 5 pm daily.
• Assist with other tasks as required to contribute to overall team success.
• Uphold punctuality and consistent attendance, notifying the team ahead of any absences and arranging for coverage.

Candidate Profile and Requirements

• Demonstrates a friendly demeanor and the ability to create a welcoming shopping experience.
• Pays close attention when bagging to preserve product condition.
• Works well within a team and communicates effectively with both customers and coworkers.
• Possesses basic literacy and numeracy skills and can operate necessary point-of-sale equipment.

Physical and Work Environment Considerations

• Capable of standing for extended periods, walking the store, bending, stooping, and lifting or pushing items weighing 15–20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Requires finger dexterity and good hand-eye-foot coordination to handle equipment.
• Must be flexible to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays regardless of weather conditions.

Work Schedule

Shifts may vary and include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays according to individual availability.

Why Join Festival Foods?

• Enjoy a 15% discount on groceries for you and your household, one of the best in the industry.
• Receive weekly pay with additional premium pay of $1 per hour on Sundays and select holidays for part-time associates.
• Benefit from advanced scheduling provided two weeks ahead, promoting work-life balance.
• Eligible for vision and dental insurance plans tailored for part-time and full-time employees.
• Access supportive programs such as paid parental leave, fitness membership discounts, employee assistance programs, and care coaching services.
• Participate in a 401(k) savings plan with discretionary employer matching to secure your future.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Festival Foods is devoted to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects diversity and ensures equal employment opportunities. We aim to attract and retain talented associates from various backgrounds to enrich our team and better serve our communities.

Work Location

2500 State Road, La Crosse, WI 54601