For information on job opportunities in grocery stores, contact individual stores or the local office of the State
employment service.
General information on careers in grocery stores is available from:
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Education Office, 1775 K St. NW., Washington, DC 20006-1502.
- Food Marketing Institute, 655 15th St. NW., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005. Internet: http://www.fmi.org
- National Association of Convenience Stores, 1605 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314.
- International Foodservice Distributors Association, 201 Park Washington Court, Falls Church, VA 22046-4521.
Information on most occupations in grocery stores, including the following, appears in the 2004-05 Occupational Outlook Handbook:
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers
- Building cleaning workers
- Cashiers
- Chefs, cooks, and food preparation workers
- Demonstrators, product promoters, and models
- Food and beverage serving and related workers
- Food processing occupations
- Food service managers
- Human resources, training, and labor relations managers and specialists
- Material-moving occupations
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy aides
- Pharmacy technicians
- Purchasing managers, buyers, and purchasing agents
- Retail salespersons
- Sales worker supervisors
- Stock clerks and order fillers
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