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Giant Food

Produce

June - August 2023 • Stephens City, VA

What I liked

The coworkers and customers seemed to be respectful towards each other. The atmosphere was nice and friendly.

What I wish was different

There could have been more training beforehand.

Advice

Do not procrastinate on your task
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Cashier

May - August 2019 • Rockville, MD

What I liked

I liked the environment of the job. Working at a grocery store allows you to meet all kinds of people, and handle different situations.

What I wish was different

I don’t wish for anything to be different!

Advice

Be prepared to learn a lot, more than you would expect goes into a working at a grocery store.
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Pharmacy Clerk

February 2017 • Centreville, VA

What I liked

They're are a lot of regular cu ssd's toers that helped me build a relationship with them, and my coworkers are all really nice.

What I wish was different

I'm pretty content thus far.

Advice

People will get angry with you but you have to look past it because some people are rude, but many are nice.
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Meat Clerk

June - August 2022 • Upper Marlboro, MD

What I liked

Moderately flexible hours and thorough training.

What I wish was different

Higher wage and digitally accessible schedules.

Advice

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Graphic Design Intern

June - August 2022 • Hyattsville, MD

What I liked

The entire internship program was a lot of fun. We had weekly activities with plenty of food, and I got to meet so many different people in different positions while all working and advancing my design skills. It gave me an opportunity to view graphic design in a cooperate setting while having fun with people I would have never interacted with otherwise.

What I wish was different

Nothing! The experience was great and I know next years internship program will be even better!

Advice

Don't be intimidated by the long interview process- the interviewers genuinely want to know about you, your passions, and what you'll bring to Giant Food, so the long interview process is necessary and worth it!
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Front end

May 2017 • Spring House, PA

What I liked

Working and helping out people in the front end of the store. From cashier to stocking up food and supplies on shelves, it was a great experience.

What I wish was different

Everything was quite perfect.

Advice

Memorization is key when it comes to remembering produce items when being a cashier and begging efficient is key as well.
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Giant Direct Shopper

August 2016 • Mechanicsburg, PA

What I liked

I get to keep the same part time job the whole time I am in school they are super easy to work with and very flexible with my schedule.

What I wish was different

I wish I could have gotten something related to my major but Covid has made things very difficult

Advice

You can learn something and gain experience from any job.
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Cashier

March 2020 • Reading, PA

What I liked

I liked that I was able to choose my available hours and that I got to work with a great, diverse group of people.

What I wish was different

I wish that I would’ve gotten more hours and more opportunity to learn the various positions available.

Advice

Always be kind and respectful to people. You never know what people are going through. Being able to make a simple thing such as buying groceries more enjoyable will make you appreciate the little things more.
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Grocery Associate

December 2019 • Royersford, PA

What I liked

It’s somewhat physical work but still easy going working at the grocery store.

What I wish was different

Wish we had slightly more coworkers so we could actively get the store finished and in order, especially during covid.

Advice

As long as you listen, work well with others and alone at times, you’ll be fine.
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Produce Associate

June 2018 • Feasterville-Trevose, PA

What I liked

The environment

What I wish was different

Upper management

Advice

Hard work pays off. You can learn things to apply to your major in part time jobs
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Cashier

June 2020 • Allentown, PA

What I liked

I liked how the hours were good and the boss was njce

What I wish was different

Maybe more supportive mats for us to stand on

Advice

It’s a good experience with customer service and interacting
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Sales associate

January 2019 • Indiana, PA

What I liked

Hourly wage

What I wish was different

Store managing

Advice

Maintain positive
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Grocery Stocker

May - August 2019 • Lansdale, PA

What I liked

Flexible hours

What I wish was different

Advice

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Cashier

June - August 2019 • McLean, VA

What I liked

How it was fast paced

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Be ready to be on your feet for a long time. But at the same time, no pain no gain.
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Grocery Checker

June 2019 • Dover, PA

What I liked

Friendly environment with coworkers

What I wish was different

Systems are not always updated with sales so issues tend to be caused from that

Advice

You need to be willing to deal with people on a daily basis and know how to handle stressful situations
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Pharmacy Clerk

July 2019 • Rockville, MD

What I liked

Everybody was really helpful and helped me adjust smoothly to the job

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Always stay patient with the customers
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Giant Cashier

June - August 2019 • Herndon, VA

What I liked

Easy workflow

What I wish was different

Better respect of vacation hours

Advice

Do it only if you know management is good
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Part time

March 2019 • Nazareth, PA

What I liked

The flexibility, the hours, the people, the different position options

What I wish was different

Longer shifts

Advice

They work really well with your schedule and if you want hours they’ll try hard to give you what you ask for, so know what you want coming into the position
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Deli associate

June - August 2019 • Front Royal, VA

What I liked

I liked talking to customers and working on a team.

What I wish was different

I wish the management had been more professional and organized.

Advice

Work hard, be dependable, and always be nice to customers.
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Cashier

March 2016 • Baltimore, MD

What I liked

What I wish was different

Advice

Good job to show customer skills, ability to handle money, and retail experience
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