Meijer names opening date for new supercenter

Meijer announced that it will open a new 159,000-square-foot supercenter in Elkhart, Ind., on May 11, making it the 11^th Meijer store in Northern Indiana. 

"We know that value and convenience are key for our customers, and the new store will provide both for Elkhart residents," said Maureen Mitchell, vice president of the Indiana-Kentucky Region for Meijer. 

There are still select job openings for the new Elkhart Meijer. The hourly positions are part and full time across a wide array of skill sets, but ideal candidates will possess a desire to develop as part of the Meijer team and provide exceptional customer service. Interested candidates can begin the hiring process online, and searching "Elkhart" as the location. Position details are outlined within the job postings.

Meijer opened its first store in Indiana in 1994 on Grape Road in Mishawaka. The new Elkhart store will be the retailer's 42^nd store in the state, in addition to its manufacturing facility in Middlebury. Additionally, the retailer employs more than 10,000 team members statewide.