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Arlington Stop & Shop To Hold One-Day Career Fair

Interviews will be held on Saturday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Over 100 of Stop & Shop’s Massachusetts stores, including the Arlington location, will host a one-day career fair on Saturday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Over 100 of Stop & Shop’s Massachusetts stores, including the Arlington location, will host a one-day career fair on Saturday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

ARLINGTON, MA — Over 100 of Stop & Shop's Massachusetts stores, including the Arlington location at 905 Mass Ave, will host a one-day career fair on Saturday, July 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Interviews will be held to fill 750 permanent, part-time open e-commerce and store roles, with starting rates of $15 an hour and $15.30 an hour after 30 days.

The open jobs include union positions in the bakery, deli, grocery, seafood, and produce departments. There are also unionized openings on the overnight crew, as well as for cashiers, porters, baggers, home shoppers, and drivers.

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"Many members of Stop & Shop's leadership team started as part-time associates," Cara Sangermano, Human Resource Business Partner for Stop & Shop, said in a statement. "The roles we offer at Stop & Shop are more than jobs, they are growth opportunities. We hope that anyone who is interested in a career in an exciting work environment focused on helping their community will join us on the Saturday, July 30.”

The open, part-time positions provide up to 28 hours of work each week. Part-time employees receive competitive pay, paid training, flexible schedules, a company discount, paid time off, and career advancement opportunities. Night crew, deli, meat, and seafood associates must be at least 18 years old and home delivery drivers must be at least 21 years old. All other positions require applicants to be at least 16 years old.

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Interested applicants who cannot make the one-day career fair can also apply online in advance at https://stopandshop.com/our-careers/.


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