About Hy-Vee

Hy-Vee is a privately held, employee-owned supermarket chain founded in 1930 by Charles Hyde and David Vredenburg in Beaconsfield, Iowa, where the original store remains a historic landmark. Headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa, Hy-Vee operates more than 280 full-service retail locations across the Midwest and Southern United States. The company offers a range of products and services including groceries, deli items, baked goods, pharmacy services, floral arrangements, health clinics, coffee bars, fuel stations, and in-store restaurants. It also provides organic and natural foods, private-label products, catering, and quick-service formats such as Fast & Fresh and Dollar Fresh. Guided by its mission of delivering “a helpful smile in every aisle,” Hy-Vee has established a reputation for customer service and innovation through community engagement, employee ownership, and shopping options. Over the years, the company has received various awards, including recognition as Progressive Grocer's Retailer of the Year and repeated listings on Forbes’ lists of top employers and largest private companies. Hy-Vee's employee-owned structure fosters a culture based on teamwork, integrity, and community commitment. The company seeks candidates who value service, wellness, and professional development. Employees receive competitive compensation, opportunities for career advancement, educational support, and work within a collaborative environment.