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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.

Draeger's provides a distinctive selection of the highest quality products through and engaged and knowledgeable staff that creates an exceptional customer experience.

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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.

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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.

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Benefits

For Union positions, Draeger's provides competitive wages, excellent health benefits, pension and paid vacation.

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Available Positions:

Retail Deli Clerk - Menlo Park

Job Description:

Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Menlo Park is seeking a part-time, Deli Clerk immediately. Draeger's is a family-owned grocery company that provides a distinctive selection of gourmet, international and natural foods, prepared foods/bakery products, meat, wine, catering, beverages and cookware products.

The deli clerk is responsible for greeting and assisting customers at the full-service deli counter

Reports to: Deli Manager.

Pay range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Work Environment: Grocery store; in-person only.

Expected Hours: 24-40 per week


Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Greet each customer with friendly eye contact
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Prepare items on the station assignment list
  • Prepare food items including sandwiches, sliced deli meats, and cheeses
  • Stock and rotate products, supplies, and paper goods on a timely basis; keep all utensils stocked
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation at all times

Qualifications:

  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to customer service
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, team members, and leadership
  • Able to communicate, read, and comprehend instructions in English
  • Neat and clean in appearance
  • Able to work a variety of shifts including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays
  • Grocery store or retail deli counter experience is a plus

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation after 1 year of employment
  • Paid Sick Leave through the Union
  • Paid Union Holidays
  • Health Benefits though 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 "Retail Deli Clerk" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

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Grocery Store Cashier - Menlo Park

Job Description:

Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Menlo Park is seeking a part-time, experienced Grocery Store Cashier immediately.

Reports to: Store Director and Assistant Store Director.

Pay range: $21.00 - $28.00 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
  • Lift cases of product and properly stock and face grocery shelves
  • Perform light cleaning duties such as sweeping, dusting, and packaging disposal as necessary
  • Work with colleagues as a team; maintain a positive attitude and willingness to help others
  • Perform 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, evenings, and holidays
  • Knowledge of cash register operation and strong cash handling skills
  • Knowledge of the grocery department and products, including learning product locations within the store
  • Knowledge of produce department items and ability to learn proper produce codes
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, team members, and leadership
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation after 1 year of employment
  • Paid Sick Leave through the Union
  • Paid Union Holidays
  • Health Benefits though 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 "Store Cashier" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

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Produce Clerk - Menlo Park

Job Description:

Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Menlo Park is seeking a part-time, Produce Clerk immediately.

This position is responsible for preparing and stocking fresh produce daily and assisting customers with related needs

Pay range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Expected Hours: 24 to 40 hours per week, on-site only.


Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  • Stock, wash, bundle, and trim fresh produce per company and department procedures
  • Rotate and restock fresh produce on the wet rack according to established standards
  • Assist with receiving department product and verifying deliveries
  • Display produce and related products attractively and accurately
  • Greet each customer in a friendly manner
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Maintain department cleanliness at all times
  • Maintain knowledge of produce items and provide information to customers on use and preparation

Qualifications:

  • Able to work a variety of shifts including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to customer service
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for at least an 8-hour shift
  • Neat and clean in appearance
  • Self-motivated and able to work with little or no supervision
  • Able to communicate, read, and comprehend instructions in English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, team members, and leadership
  • Able to follow instructions and established procedures
  • Able to bend and twist comfortably
  • Comfortable working in cold temperatures

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation after 1 year of employment
  • Paid Sick Leave through the Union
  • Paid Union Holidays
  • Health Benefits though 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 "Produce Clerk" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

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Courtesy Clerk - Los Altos

Job Description:

Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Los Altos and Danville are seeking part-time Courtesy Clerks immediately. Draeger's is a family-owned grocery store, offering a fine blend of gourmet, international and natural foods, prepared foods/bakery products, meat, wine, catering, beverages, and cookware products.


Reports to: The Store Director, Assistant Store Director and acting managers and head clerks.

Compensation: $17.50 to $18.20 per hour, depending on experience.

Work Environment: Grocery store; in-person only.

Job Type: Part-time (weekends and holidays are a must).

Expected Hours: 16-40 depending on company needs.

About Us: Draeger's is a family-owned grocery company that provides a distinctive selection of higher quality. We offer a fine blend of gourmet, international and natural foods, prepared foods/bakery products, meat, wine, catering, beverages, and cookware products.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet each customer in a friendly manner
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Bag groceries for customers and assist with carry-outs, loading their vehicles as needed or requested
  • Retrieving shopping carts
  • Perform price checks
  • Sanitation duties as needed
  • Reliable and punctual

Qualifications:

  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, other team members and leadership
  • Able to provide excellent customer service
  • Able to work a minimum of 16 hours a week
  • Able to lift up to 20 lbs
  • Able to stand for up to 8 hours per shift

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation after 1 year of employment
  • Paid Sick Leave through the Union
  • Paid Union Holidays
  • Health Benefits though 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 "Courtesy Clerk" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

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Maintenance Technician

Location: San Mateo, Los Altos, Danville, and South San Francisco

Reports to: Maintenance Director

Job Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $30.00 – $60.00 per hour, depending on experience

Work Setting: In-person, warehouse & retail stores; includes walk-in freezers, coolers, rooftops


Job Summary:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production and facility equipment. This includes following safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems to support Draeger's business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain production equipment in operating condition
  • Respond to floor calls and handle breakdowns efficiently
  • Coordinate with Maintenance and Store Directors on issues
  • Perform preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds
  • Work in confined spaces after proper training
  • Report shortages or special needs to Maintenance Director
  • Support safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
  • Repair machines, rooftops, and perform light electrical work
  • Keep the maintenance shop organized

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Maintenance: 3–5 years (required)
  • Experience in a manufacturing maintenance role, preferably food-related
  • Proficient in TIG, MIG, arc, and gas welding
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with piping, plumbing, and utility systems (e.g. heaters, compressors)
  • Capable of planning layout and installation of new equipment
  • Proficiency with hand tools and shop equipment
  • Preferred: Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, HVAC, refrigeration, carpentry
  • Leadership: May oversee junior mechanics and contractors

Abilities:

  • Adapt quickly to changes in routine or emergencies
  • Work any assigned shift, with availability on weekends and holidays
  • Lift heavy items occasionally and meet physical demands
  • Work in environments ranging from extreme heat (110°+) to very cold (-10°)
  • Use new technologies in tools and processes

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shifts
  • Day, evening, or overnight shifts
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime and weekend availability
  • Flexible scheduling preferred

Benefits:

  • 401(k) and matching
  • Dental and health insurance
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Employee discount after 60 days

To Apply:

Please download the application and email your resume and application to careers@draegers.com. No telephone calls, please.

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Produce Clerk – Menlo Park

Location: Los Altos, CA, in-person only.

Reports to: Produce Manager, Store Director, and Assistant Store Director

Job Type: Temporary, part-time

Work Duration: 2–3 months

Hours: 24 – 40 hours per week

Possible Shifts: Mid shift or closing shift (e.g., 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm); subject to change

Pay Range: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour, depending on experience


Key Responsibilities:

  • Stock, wash, bundle, and trim fresh produce per store procedures
  • Rotate and restock produce on the wet rack
  • Assist in receiving department product
  • Display produce and related products attractively
  • Greet customers warmly and provide excellent service
  • Maintain cleanliness of produce department
  • Stay knowledgeable about produce and advise customers on usage and preparation

Qualifications:

  • Available for a variety of shifts including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to great service
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for up to 8-hour shifts
  • Neat, clean appearance
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently
  • English comprehension and communication required
  • Strong interpersonal skills for team and customer interaction
  • Able to follow directions and routines
  • Comfortable with bending, twisting, and working in cold environments

To Apply:

Please download the application and email it along with your resume to careers@draegers.com. Please include "Produce Clerk – Temporary" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

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Production Kitchen Baker

Location: South San Francisco, CA; on-site only (no remote work)

Job Type: Part time, expected 24 - 40 hours per week.

Schedule: 4:00 am to 12:30 pm, or 5:00 am to 1:30 pm, weekends and holidays as needed. Shifts are subject to change depending on Company needs.


About Us:

At Fog City Foods (a division of Draeger's Supermarkets), we are dedicated to crafting exceptional pastries and cakes that delight our customers and elevate their experience. Our production kitchen is the heart of our operations, where creativity meets precision to produce high-quality baked goods. We are looking for a skilled and passionate Sweet Production Kitchen Baker to join our team.


Job Summary:

As a Sweet Production Kitchen Baker, you will be responsible for preparing and baking a variety of pastries, cheesecakes, fruit tarts, mousses, cupcakes, and cakes according to our recipes and standards. You will work closely with our team to ensure that each product meets our quality expectations and is delivered on time.


Reports To: Bakery Manager and Bakery Director

Work Environment: Production kitchen, warm and cool environments; in-person only.

Compensation $20.00 – $26.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Fog City Foods

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pastry and Cake Production: Prepare and bake pastries, cakes, and other baked goods according to recipes and production schedules
  • Ingredient Management: Measure and mix ingredients accurately, and maintain inventory of baking supplies
  • Weigh out/measuring precise amount of baking ingredients using scales or graduated containers
  • Assess the quality of raw materials before baking to ensure conformance to set standards
  • Uniformly mix ingredients using automated equipment such as blenders and mixers
  • Knead dough manually or with the aid of a kneading machine
  • Maintain good knowledge of complex industrial mixing machines and their operation
  • Follow existing recipes closely to ensure that products meet company standards for taste, texture, and appearance and are produced consistently with high level of attention to detail
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic work area in accordance with health and safety regulations and Good Manufacturing Processes (GMPs)
  • Understands, follows and enforces all established safety, health, quality GMP and Company policies, procedures and recognized practices
  • Monitoring ovens, stoves, or other equipment used to bake products
  • Ensure proper storage of baking utensils and supplies
  • Works with colleagues as a team; maintains a positive attitude and a willingness to help others
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a pastry and cake baker in a production or professional kitchen setting
  • Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and equipment. Ability to follow recipes and adjust as needed
  • Ability to follow recipes and baking procedures precisely
  • Ability to employ knowledge of math in weighing and mixing precise quantity of ingredients
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items, and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Excellent sense of smell and taste
  • Attention to details - closely monitor baking process to ensure final products meet set standards
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; culinary school training or relevant certifications are a plus
  • Serv-Safe Food Handler certification required
  • 2-5 years of baking experience required. (Knowledge of sweet and pastry baking.)
  • Availability to work various shifts including overtime, weekends as needed, early morning shift (example: 5:00 am to 1:30 pm)
  • Creative, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation after 1 year
  • Paid Sick Leave through the Union
  • Paid Union Holidays
  • Health 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 "Production Kitchen Baker" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

Download Application


Retail Deli Clerk - Danville

Job Description:

Draeger's Supermarkets, Inc in Danville (Blackhawk) is seeking a part-time Deli Clerk immediately.

Draeger's is a family-owned grocery company, that provides a distinctive selection of gourmet, international and natural foods, prepared foods/bakery products, meat, wine, catering, beverages and cookware products.

The deli clerk is responsible for greeting and assisting customers at the full-service deli counter.


Reports to: Deli Manager

Compensation: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Work Environment: Grocery store; in-person only.

Job Type: Part-time (weekends and holidays are a must).

Expected Hours: 24-40 per week.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet each customer with friendly eye contact
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Prepare items on the station assignment list
  • Prepare food items: sandwiches, sliced deli meats, and cheeses
  • Stock and rotate products, stock supplies, and paper goods on a timely basis; keep all utensils stocked
  • Be able to keep the workstation clean and sanitary

Qualifications:

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills 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
  • Able to work a variety of shifts including weekends, early mornings, evenings, and holidays
  • Grocery store or retail deli counter experience is a plus

Benefits:

  • Paid vacation after 1 year of employment
  • Paid Sick Leave through the Union
  • Paid Union Holidays
  • Health Benefits though 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 "Retail Deli Clerk" in the subject line. No phone calls, please.

Download Application


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