Nearly a Century of Grocery Excellence

KJ's Market represents almost 100 years of trusted service in southeastern grocery retail, operating as part of W. Lee Flowers & Co.-one of the region's largest grocery distributors. Since 1922, this family-owned company has grown from Lake City, South Carolina, into a network of 63 IGA and KJ's Market locations across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, serving hundreds of thousands of customers daily.

We Create Smiles Our Core Promise

At KJ's Market, we're not like other grocery stores. We create smiles through genuine community connection and exceptional guest experiences. Our team members, called "hosts," are empowered to deliver personalized service that transforms everyday shopping into meaningful interactions. Backed by a state-of-the-art 400,000 square-foot distribution facility, we maintain comprehensive departments-grocery, meat, dairy, produce, ice cream, and general merchandise-ensuring we meet every community's diverse needs.

Comprehensive Benefits Supporting Your Future

• Weekly Pay with competitive compensation
• Complete Healthcare Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 100% Company-Funded Pension plus 401(k) retirement planning
• Paid Time Off and Short & Long-Term Disability protection
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
• Training and Development opportunities across multiple departments

Fast Paced Growth Environment

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Alex Lee, Inc., KJ's Market offers career stability with genuine growth potential in an essential industry. Our partnership with IGA (Independent Grocers Alliance) provides additional resources while maintaining our personal, community-focused approach. Team members build rewarding careers across retail operations, supply chain management, food service, and customer experience roles-with clear pathways for advancement into supervisory and management positions.

Hometown Pride Meets Professional Growth

Working at KJ's Market means joining a company with deep southeastern roots and unwavering commitment to community service. Our nearly 100-year history demonstrates remarkable adaptability and resilience. Employees who want to make direct impact on their neighbors' daily lives while growing professionally find a supportive, family-oriented environment where individual contributions matter and career development is prioritized.