Join Our Team

New Pi is a food co-operative, owned by over 30,000 members, home-grown in Iowa. We are a grocery store that features organic and Iowa grown produce, house-cut and cured meats - many from small, local farms, hearth breads, and made-from-scratch deli meals, sides and desserts.

Co-op Benefits

At New Pi, we offer health, dental and vision care insurance plans for full time employees (after 60 days), paid life insurance + additional, short term disability, as well as 401k plans for workers 21 years of age and older after one year of work.

Additionally, part time team members can participate in dental and vision insurance, paid life insurance and 401k after 1 year and 1,000 hours worked.

As an employee, you and members of your immediate household receive 20% off nearly all Co-op products (sorry, no milk or alcohol) and 38% off all vitamin and supplement purchases.

Help our kitchen run efficiently by washing bakeware, equipment, and utensils and keeping spaces organized, and filled with sanitized equipment.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform regularly scheduled dishwashing shifts.
• Return equipment & utensils back to storage locations for use
• Sanitize, organize, and maintain kitchen & bakery dish area, walk-ins and storage areas to Co-op and health department standards.
• Remove all trash and recyclable items to designated areas.
• Ensure equipment is in clean and working order and advise supervisor of repairs and replacement needs.
• Assist prepared foods team members as assigned
• Attend designated food service, store, and staff meetings
• Start each shift at your workstation, dressed appropriately and ready to begin
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the lead or supervisor

What We’re Looking For:

• Kitchen or food preparation experience
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen and bakery environment
• Manual dexterity with hazardous equipment

Additional Information:

Candidates must have the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. throughout shift, stand for long periods, and reach, pull, push, turn, stoop, and bend frequently during shift.

Position involves working a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed.