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Sprouts

Natural and organic foods retailer

Produce Clerk

Part-TimeDeadline 9/25/27
No salary listed
Entry
Flower Mound, TX, USA
In Person
RetailMerchandising

About the job

Requirements
  • Be at least 16 years of age.
  • Be dependable and reliable, with the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Show mutual respect for others and maintain a high-level code of ethics within Sprouts' culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Have a positive attitude and the ability to interact with customers.
  • Have good communication skills and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.
  • Be able to perform repetitive activities, multitask, prioritize, and stay organized.
  • Be able to stand, walk, bend, and climb throughout the work day; lift, stack, and maneuver objects weighing up to 50 pounds from 4 to 72 inches for a distance up to 3 feet without mechanical assistance; maneuver a utility cart holding 20 pounds requiring a force up to 35 pounds for up to 2 hours and a distance up to 20 feet; and walk up to 5 miles in an 8-hour shift.
  • Adhere to all safety, health, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Weights and Measures regulations.
Responsibilities
  • Stock the Produce department, including presenting, facing, filling, and organizing product according to department schematics, and ensuring tag and pricing accuracy.
  • Properly stock and rotate merchandise in the Produce department, including trimming, watering, and merchandising products to ensure fresh, high-quality offerings.
  • Maintain proper inventory control to maximize product freshness and availability.
  • Answer customer questions in a friendly and helpful manner.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • For team members under 18, do not use knives other than safety cutters, use ladders, operate garbage or cardboard compactors, operate motorized or electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks), or work in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods.

About the company

Sprouts Farmers Market operates as a specialty grocery retailer focused on natural and organic foods. It runs more than 400 stores in 24 states, offering a curated selection that mirrors a farmers market, including produce, organic options, vitamins and supplements, bulk foods, meat and dairy, and natural body care. Stores are smaller (about 23,000 square feet) to emphasize freshness and efficiency, with a strong distribution network to keep products fresh. A major part of its offering is private-label products (over 2,400 items) that made up about 23% of sales in late 2024, helping margins and loyalty. The company differentiates itself by concentrating on hard-to-find natural and specialty items, health-focused categories (plant-based, gluten-free, keto, paleo), and a farm-market shopping vibe, rather than competing as a traditional grocery store. Its goal is to make natural foods more accessible and affordable while serving as a complementary destination for health-minded shoppers.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Phoenix, Arizona

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Sprouts opened Carson, Mesa, Arlington, and College Station stores in September 2026.
  • Management says nearly 150 approved sites support at least 40 openings in 2026.
  • Rewards, Food Rescue, and local sourcing deepen loyalty while reducing opening friction.

What critics are saying

  • Linder Capital-style specialty grocers face heavy capital needs; Sprouts' 2026 openings strain execution.
  • Private-label and specialty snacks face Aldi, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's price pressure.
  • If same-store sales decelerate, Sprouts' expansion model becomes an expensive footprint trap.

What makes Sprouts unique

  • Sprouts passed 500 stores on September 12, 2026, proving repeatable expansion.
  • Its 7,000-plus vitamins, bulk bins, and prepared foods create a distinct wellness niche.
  • The September 25, 2026 Sockerbit pilot shows specialty merchandising power inside grocery aisles.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Vacation
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

13%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

13%
Mass Market Retailers
Oct 16th, 2026
Sprouts Farmers Market opens new store in Conyers, Georgia.

Sprouts Farmers Market opens new store in Conyers, Georgia. Sprouts is marking the opening with a weekend of activities through Oct. 18. October 16, 2026. 2:36 PM CONYERS, Ga. - Sprouts Farmers Market opened a new store here on Friday, expanding the specialty grocer's footprint in Georgia. The store, located at 1648 Hwy. 138 SE, Suite 3, opened at 7 a.m. after a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The store is open daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. The new store features Sprouts' assortment of fresh produce, natural and organic foods, proteins, prepared foods, and wellness products. Its offerings include more than 7,000 vitamins, supplements, and wellness products, along with a bulk department and fresh meal options. Sprouts is marking the opening with a weekend of activities through Oct. 18. The first 200 shoppers on Friday and Saturday will receive a reusable tote, and the first 400 guests on Friday will receive a long-stem rose from Falcon Farms Floral. Product sampling will also be available in-store. Customers who sign up for Sprouts Rewards can receive 20% off one purchase during the grand opening weekend. The retailer's loyalty program lets members earn points on in-store and online purchases and access exclusive offers and events. Sprouts said the Conyers location will work with local and regional growers, including Southern Valley Fruit and Vegetable and Shuman Farms, to source its produce. Through the retailer's Food Rescue program, groceries that are no longer suitable for sale but are still edible will be donated to the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Phoenix-based Sprouts operates more than 500 stores across 25 states and employs about 36,000 team members.

CIO Dive
Oct 16th, 2026
Sprouts' first-ever CTO departs.

Sprouts' first-ever CTO departs. Jim Bahrenburg stepped down after three years in the role, marking the first confirmed C-suite change since the grocer announced a CEO succession plan in September. Published Oct. 16, 2026 First published on Sprouts Farmers Market's first-ever chief technology officer, Jim Bahrenburg, has resigned, according to a Monday securities filing. Bahrenburg, who spent three years overseeing the strategic direction and management of Sprouts' technology, will continue to serve as an advisor to the specialty grocer through March 31, 2027, to support an orderly transition, the filing noted. His departure is not a result of any disagreement with Sprouts or any matter relating to its operations, per the filing. Sprouts did not respond to a request for comment by press time about who will succeed Bahrenburg. Bahrenburg joined Sprouts in September 2023, stepping into a newly created C-suite role at the company. His retail career also included serving as Good Food Holdings' CIO from November 2019 to August 2023 and more than a dozen years with 99 Cent Only Stores, according to his bio page on Sprouts' website. Bahrenburg's departure marks the first confirmed C-suite change since the grocery company announced in early September that CEO Jack Sinclair plans to step down. The grocer named Nick Konat, Sprouts' president and chief operating officer, as its next CEO, effective Jan. 4, 2027. Sinclair will become the chain's executive chairman at that time.

What Now Media Group
Oct 15th, 2026
Sprouts Farmers Market moving into macomb county, first location in the state.

Sprouts Farmers Market moving into macomb county, first location in the state. The Phoenix-based healthy market chain has found a new market. Published Date: October 15, 2026, 5:18 PM EDT Organic and fresh options are coming to a vacant store in the next few years. Sprouts Farmers Market has secured a new Metro Detroit site, at 22332 Nine Mile Road in St. Clair Shores. This was formerly a Kroger serving the area. The estimated opening date is not until sometime in 2029. The chain operates like many grocery stores, but is known for organic, plant-based and gluten-free options. Products like herb season roasted chicken and their Market Corner creamed kale and spinach have become popular. Right now, the company has 480 locations across 25 states, making it one of the larger grocery retailers in the country. "Guided by our purpose to help people live and eat better by making healthy, natural and organic products accessible to everyone, Sprouts Farmers Market can confirm it has signed a lease in St. Clair Shores, Michigan," says a statement from Sprouts. The site is on the south side of E 9 Mile Road, between 9 Mack Drive and Alice Street. This is across the street from the plaza featuring Shores Yoga, A J Nails & Spa and Fantastic Sams Cut & Color. The area is the south side of St. Clair Shores and near the border of Grosse Pointe Woods. As the lease was just signed, renovations at the space will not start until 2027. More information on Sprouts Farmers Market and future locations can be found on their website. Love its content? Add WhatNow as a preferred source on Google to see more of its trusted coverage when you search. Be the first to know. From new restaurant openings to exciting retail launches and real estate insights, be the first to know what's happening in Detroit Regional Reporter Evan Gallagher is a reporter with a passion for news writing from the local to national level. He graduated from Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism with a B.S. in Journalism and certificate in social media. He is currently based in Chicago, Illinois.

Mass Market Retailers
Oct 13th, 2026
Shipt and Sprouts Farmers Market team to bring the flavors of fall and fresh, specialty groceries to customers nationwide.

Shipt and Sprouts Farmers Market team to bring the flavors of fall and fresh, specialty groceries to customers nationwide. Shipt is offering its monthly membership for just $0.99 per month for the first four months exclusively to new members October 13, 2026. 9:19 AM BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - From weeknight meal prep and better-for-you snacks to game-day spreads, Friendsgiving festivities and holiday hosting, the fall season brings new routines, special occasions, and seasonal flavors to consumers' grocery lists. To make it easier to find inspiration and shop for everything the season holds, Shipt, the same-day delivery company, today announced a new partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market, bringing one of the nation's leading natural and organic grocery retailers to the Shipt Marketplace. Customers can now shop from more than 500 Sprouts locations nationwide for same-day delivery through Shipt, with access to the retailer's extensive assortment of better-for-you products, from seasonal fresh produce, organic groceries, unique specialty products, vitamins and supplements, and healthy, convenient lunch options all year-round. As consumers look to make the most of the season while keeping an eye on spending, eight in ten plan to adopt a budgeting strategy this year, according to PwC's Holiday Outlook 2026. To help customers save while discovering fresh and specialty products from Sprouts, Shipt is offering eligible new customers four months of membership for just $0.99 per month for a limited time* and 50% off their first Sprouts order of $35 or more** (max $20 savings) with code SPROUTS50, making it easier than ever to shop Sprouts through Shipt all season long. "Fall is such an exciting season for my family and I know I'm not alone. Our routines are shifting, calendars are full and the grocery lists seem to be getting longer," said Katie Stratton, Chief Growth & Strategy Officer at Shipt. "By bringing Sprouts to the Shipt Marketplace now, we're giving customers, like myself, a new fresh destination to shop for everything from everyday wellness essentials to the products that make seasonal moments feel special, all paired with the personalized care, convenience, and value that set Shipt apart." Through Sprouts on Shipt, customers can discover fun fall favorites like pumpkin spice protein cereal, apple cider, festive baking ingredients and fresh foods for cozy meals at home. Ask Shipt, Shipt's new AI shopping assistant, can also recommend products based on dietary preferences, suggest ingredient swaps, and provide inspiration for everything from weeknight meals to holiday gatherings in seconds. Features like Shipt Kits and Preferred Shopper add an extra layer of personalized convenience. "At Sprouts, we help customers live and eat better by making healthy living accessible with a wide selection of fresh, natural and organic products, alongside unique and seasonal finds that make shopping fun and worth it," said Mandy Rassi, Chief Customer Officer at Sprouts Farmers Market. "Through our new partnership with Shipt, customers have another convenient way to explore our assortment and shop for products that fit their tastes, dietary preferences, and lifestyles."

Associated Press
Sep 25th, 2026
Carson welcomes first Sprouts Farmers Market, expanding healthy food access and local jobs

The City of Carson, California, opened its first Sprouts Farmers Market on 18 September 2026. The store is located at the intersection of University Drive and Avalon Boulevard, across from Ambler Elementary school. The opening brings healthy and organic food options to the University Heights community and students at California State University Dominguez Hills. Mayor Lula Davis-Holmes said the store addresses residents' requests for a grocery shop in North Carson whilst creating local jobs. The store features an in-store bakery, ready-to-eat meals, and fresh produce. It represents the city's first shop focused on health, natural products, and holistic wellness. Community response has been strong since opening morning.