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Stew Leonard's

Norwalk, CTSeasonal$17.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.25/hr
Location
Norwalk, CT
Schedule
Seasonal
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Stew Leonard’s is hiring for multiple seasonal positions from October through December to support its holiday-season fresh food store operations. The posting seeks friendly, dependable team members who can work weekends and flexibly accommodate scheduling. Pay is $17.25 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience, with weekly pay. Eligible team members may have access to medical, dental, vision, 401(k), family and personal time, and life insurance benefits.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work EthicCustomer ServiceDependabilityHonestyScheduling FlexibilityCommunicationTeamworkCross-Department Support

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Weekend Availability

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

Seasonal Opportunities

Looking to earn extra money this holiday season? Join the Stew Leonard’s team!

We’re hiring for multiple seasonal positions from October through December, with opportunities to earn $17.25/hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Season: October – December

Pay: $17.25/hour | Weekly Pay

Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old

Availability: Flexible availability required — weekends are a must!

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for friendly, dependable team members who are ready to jump in and help make the holiday season great for our customers!

  • Great work ethic

  • Friendly and customer-focused

  • Dependable and honest

  • Flexible with scheduling

  • Strong communication skills

  • Team player

  • Willing to help in other departments based on business needs

Why You’ll Love Working at Stew Leonard’s

Weekly Pay + Dayforce Wallet

Get paid weekly or access your earned pay early through Dayforce Wallet — at no cost to you.

Opportunity to Grow

A seasonal job can be a great way to get your foot in the door! Opportunities to continue year-round may be available based on performance and business needs. Plus, more than 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

A Family-Oriented Workplace

Join a team that values teamwork, family, and creating a fun environment for both our team members and customers.

A Workplace Like No Other

Where else can you work alongside the Avocado Girls, Chiquita Banana, and a singing parrot? Stew Leonard’s is known for creating a fun and memorable shopping experience.

Team Member Benefits

Eligible team members may have access to benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, family and personal time, life insurance, and more.

Ready to Join Our Holiday Team?

Apply today — you could start in as little as one week!

Come earn extra holiday money, meet a great team, and experience what it’s like to work at Stew Leonard’s.

Learn more about working at Stew Leonard’s:

http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities in which we live and do business.

Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

How this job compares

Set against the 11,224 open Retail Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$17.25/hr
  • Connecticut median$17–20/hr65 hourly ranges
  • US median$17–18/hr6,026 hourly ranges

This rate, $17.25/hr, is 7% below the Connecticut median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Retail Associate hourly ranges in Connecticut.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 88 open Retail Associate jobs in Connecticut and 11,224 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Connecticut
Experience
Retail Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (591 postings).
Education
9 of the 11,224 open Retail Associate jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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