ACME Markets – Cape May, New Jersey

ACME Markets began in 1891 when two friends opened a small neighborhood grocery store. Over 125 years later, ACME remains dedicated to providing the high-quality grocery experience that our customers have come to expect. Today, ACME Markets operates numerous stores throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland.

Are you eager to join a busy team and provide excellent customer service with patience, positivity, and professionalism? ACME seeks participants who are motivated, adaptable, and ready to take on new challenges while working together to support store operations. Flexibility and commitment are key to success in this position. During the summer, Work & Travel participants can enjoy a variety of free and low-cost cultural activities in New Jersey’s beach towns. You will also be close to major U.S. cities, offering opportunities to explore world-famous landmarks. Visit New York City to see the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Explore Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Discover Washington, D.C., with the Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian museums. These experiences provide a chance to see American history, culture, and communities beyond your workplace.

Weekly working hours: avg. 32h per week

Start Date/End Date: June 1- June 20th  until  September 7th

Conditions: 

• Upper-intermediate English;
• Team Member: You will work as a supermarket team member. When you arrive, the employer will place you in a department such as grocery, produce, bakery, or front end. This decision is made by the employer and is based on your English level, your personality, and the store’s business needs. Assisting customers, bagging items, scanning, and handling payments Preparing, packaging, and labeling produce, salads, baked goods, or other ready-to-eat items Stocking shelves, rotating products, and organizing displays to maintain quality and freshnessPerforming repetitive motions such as lifting, bending, reaching, and scanning Handling raw and cooked meat products, including pork Moving and lifting heavy boxes, unloading deliveries, and organizing the stockroom Cleaning aisles, workstations, and equipment to maintain safety standards Collecting carts outside, sometimes in hot and humid weather/ $17.00 per hour
• Paid hourly training;
• The employer will provide a uniform.

Housing and Transportation:

• Housing is assisted by the employer at a cost of $180 per week.

• Walking distance.