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For generations, Draeger's has strived to be the best in quality, variety and value. However, no aspect of Draeger's is more important than the employees we hire. Draeger's employees are ambassadors for the company, providing the highest quality of service and professionalism that our customers have come to expect.
Our Mission
Draeger's provides a distinctive selection of the highest quality food and related products at fair value through an engaged and knowledgeable staff that creates an exceptional customer experience.
Why Work for us?
We are the leader in gourmet and specialty foods in the Bay Area. If you are passionate about food and love giving excellent customer service, we are the place for you. Come experience our friendly, creative and rewarding work environment.
Benefits
For Union positions, Draeger's provides competitive wages, excellent health benefits, pension and paid vacation.
Available Positions
Wine Steward - Menlo Park
Job Description:
Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Menlo Park is seeking a full-time Wine Steward who has a passion for fine wine and enthusiasm for customer service. Flexibility in scheduling, including early evenings and weekends, is a must.
Draeger's is a family-owned grocery store that satisfies a variety of grocery needs. We offer a blend of gourmet items, international and natural foods, prepared foods/bakery products, meat, wine, catering, beverages and cookware products.
Reports to: Wine Manager.
Pay: $24.00 to $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Provide excellent customer service - greet customers in a friendly manner.
- Answer any wine inquiries and assist customers in selecting wine, beer, and spirits based on their preferences, budget, and occasions.
- Stock shelves, coolers, and displays as needed.
- Support wine department during special events, tastings, and promotions.
- Assist with other duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in wine and liquor retail preferred.
- Knowledge of and adherence to California ABC Laws and regulations.
- Friendly, professional, and helpful attitude toward customers and coworkers.
- Is proactive, quick on their feet, organized and engaged.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to work a variety of shifts.
- Reliable and punctual.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions.
Benefits:
- Paid vacation after one year of employment.
- Paid Sick Leave through the Union.
- Paid Union Holidays
- Benefits through the Union
- Employee Discount after 60 days.
To Apply:
Please download the application and email it along with your resume to careers@draegers.com. Please include "Wine Steward" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
IT Systems/Network Administrator
About Draeger's Market:
Founded in 1925, Draeger's is a family-owned Bay Area marketplace offering premium groceries, gourmet foods, wine, bakery, deli, flowers, and housewares—serving home cooks, chefs, and food lovers for over 100 years.
Job Summary:
The IT Administrator is responsible for overseeing, maintaining, and supporting all computer systems, networks, and technology infrastructure for the corporate office, production kitchens, and two retail store locations. Based out of the central corporate office, this position requires regular travel to the two store locations to perform system maintenance, upgrades, and hands-on troubleshooting, ensuring consistency and reliability of IT services across the organization.
The IT Administrator also plays a key role in implementing security protocols, training employees on technology best practices, and supporting companywide technology initiatives to improve efficiency and data security.
ON-SITE ONLY – no remote work.
Salary: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to users throughout multiple locations, addressing and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Assist in the maintenance and administration of servers and networks.
- Document and track IT support requests using ticketing systems.
- Manage and maintain asset inventory of hardware and software.
- Support the implementation of security protocols and monitoring systems.
- Draft and update policies and procedures related to computer support, installation, and use of IT hardware and software.
- Manage and troubleshoot Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
- Assist with migrating Hyper-V servers and applications to Microsoft Azure.
- Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain Microsoft and Apple devices (laptops, desktops, tablets, phones, etc.), including hardware, operating systems, and applications.
- Support and maintain retail grocery equipment such as scanners, printers, scales, and point-of-sale systems.
- Manage patching and software deployments.
- Additional Experience with:
- Zendesk Ticketing Record Systems
- Accounting Systems, such as Quickbooks and AS400
- Anti-Virus Installation and Management
- VoIP 3CX, Vonage
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in help desk support and server/network administration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows operating system.
- Working knowledge of Windows Server 2008/2012/2016+
- Networking: Cisco, Palo Alto, Ubiquiti, Ruckus Wi-Fi, VPNs, troubleshooting
- Cloud services such as Google Workspace and Office 365.
- Proficient in supporting MS Office, Adobe, Active Directory, backup software, endpoint cybersecurity, mobile devices, and various business applications.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work individually or as a team.
- Strong communication skills and a customer service-oriented mindset.
- Valid driver's license, and ability to travel to multiple sites independently.
- Availability for rotating off-hour schedules to provide weekend on-call or dispatch support.
- Must be able to lift up to 40lbs., stretch, reach and stoop.
- Handles confidential and sensitive information with a high degree of discretion, diligence and good judgment.
Benefits:
- 401(k) + matching
- Health Benefits
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Employee referral program
- Commuter Benefits
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift, overtime if needed.
- Monday to Friday, subject to change.
- Must be available to rotate 24/7 on-call shifts.
To Apply:
Please download the application and email it along with your resume to careers@draegers.com. Please include "IT Systems/Network Administrator" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
Retail Deli Clerk - Experienced
Job Description:
Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc. in Menlo Park is seeking an experienced Deli Clerk for closing shifts.
The Deli Counter Closing Clerk provides friendly customer service, prepares and packages deli products, and maintains high standards of food safety throughout the shift. At the end of each shift, you will ensure the department is clean, stocked, and properly secured for the following morning.
Reports to: Deli Manager and Store Director.
Compensation: $20.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Expected Hours: 24-40 per week
Key Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):
- Provide friendly, prompt, and knowledgeable customer service throughout the shift.
- Accurately slice, weigh, package, label, and price deli meats, cheeses, and prepared foods, including sandwiches.
- Maintain product quality and food safety by following proper handling, rotation (FIFO), and temperature-control procedures.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate low stock or out-of-stock items to supervisors.
- Restock deli case items, condiments, grab-and-go meals, and supplies as needed before closing.
- Prepare the department for end-of-day by consolidating product, wrapping/covering items, and storing all food according to company standards and health regulations.
- Clean and sanitize slicers, scales, knives, cutting boards, prep tables, and all deli equipment following proper safety protocols.
- Sweep, mop, and wipe down all counters, cases, and work areas to ensure the department is clean and ready for the next day.
- Complete closing checklists accurately and report any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor.
- Follow all company policies, food safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Prior deli/food service or grocery experience preferred.
- Ability to operate slicers and other deli equipment safely.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to follow food safety and sanitation standards.
- Comfortable working independently in the final hours of the day.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work a variety of shifts including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays.
- Able to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
- Stand/walk for entire shift. Frequent bending, reaching.
- Ability to work in cold/hot environments (coolers, near ovens, etc.)
Benefits:
- Paid vacation after 1 year of employment.
- Paid Sick Leave through the Union
- Paid Union Holidays
- Benefits through the Union
- Employee Discount after probationary period
- Commuter benefits
To Apply:
Please download the application and email it along with your resume to careers@draegers.com. Please include "Deli Counter Closing Clerk" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
Grocery Store Cashier (Checker) - Menlo Park
Job Description:
Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Menlo Park is seeking a part-time experienced Grocery Checker immediately.
Reports to: Store Director and Assistant Store Director.
Pay range: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Able to provide excellent customer service.
- Greet each customer in a friendly manner.
- Operate cash register and process transactions, including cash handling procedures and opening and closing procedures.
- The ability to lift cases of product and having the skills to stock and face the grocery shelves properly are required.
- Performs light cleaning duties such as sweeping, dusting, etc. as necessary.
- Works with colleagues as a team; maintains a positive attitude and a willingness to help others.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned by superiors.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years of Grocery Store and/or cashier experience.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to customer service.
- Able to work a variety of shifts primarily weekends and evenings, and holidays.
- Knowledge of the cash register and its operation, along with cash handling skills.
- Knowledge of the grocery department and products sold in the department, along with learning the location of products within the store
- Knowledge of produce department items and learning proper produce codes are required.
- Possess excellent interpersonal skill and ability to communicate effectively with customers, other team members and leadership.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits:
- Paid vacation after 1 year of employment
- Paid Union Holidays
- Paid sick leave through the Union
- Employee discount after probationary period.
- Health benefits through the Union.
- Commuter Benefits
To Apply:
Please download the application and email it along with your resume to careers@draegers.com. Please include "Grocery Store Cashier" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
Housewares Sales Associate - Menlo Park
Job Summary:
Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc at Menlo Park is seeking a full-time Home and Housewares Sales Associate in the Home Department. Our ideal candidate comes with retail experience in a related field, for example, cookware, home goods, decorations, tabletop, fine china, etc.
Draeger's is a family-owned and operated store for over 100 years. We offer a fine blend of gourmet, international and natural foods, prepared foods/bakery products, meat, wine, catering, beverages, cookware and home products.
Reports to: Home Department Manager.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Greet each customer with friendly eye contact and a smile.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Inform customers of new products.
- Stock and rotate products, gift wrap and set up displays.
- Stock and maintain housewares department.
- May include light computer duties, entering orders, processing purchase orders, etc.
Qualifications:
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to customer service.
- Able to follow instructions and established procedures.
- Possess excellent interpersonal skill and ability to communicate effectively with customers, other team members and leadership.
- Able to communicate, read and comprehend instructions in English.
- Neat and clean in appearance.
- Household Goods and/or Home Décor retail experience preferred, including table top settings, pots, pans, utensils, glassware, gifts, etc.
- Customer Service experience required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, preferably Excel.
- Able to work a variety of shifts including weekends, mornings, evenings, and holidays.
Benefits:
- Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Discount after 60 days of employment
- 401K + matching, depending on hours worked
- Health Benefits, depending on hours worked
- Commuter Benefits
To Apply:
Please download the application and email it along with your resume to careers@draegers.com. Please include "Housewares Sales Associate" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.
DRAEGER'S SUPERMARKETS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DEDICATED TO NON DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT. DRAEGER'S SELECTS THE BEST QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL FOR THE JOB BASED ON JOB-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS REGARDLESS OF RACE, AGE (40+), COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, MARITAL STATUS, SEXUAL PREFERENCE, DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.