It’s official—Nugget Market is once again one of the best places to work in the nation! Clocking in at #99 on Fortune’s latest “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, this marks our 18th year of being recognized!

“This is fabulous news!” said Eric Stille, our Executive Chairman and fourth generation of Nugget Market’s founding family. “I am so proud of the way all 2,100 of our associates come together and create something very special at Nugget Market. We are an extended family of unique individuals who work hard, laugh, grow and support one another. At this company, building Trust with one another and our guests is key to our success. Our 3 Company Goals are Guest Satisfaction, Constant Improvement and to be a World-Class Employer! It takes every associate coming together to achieve these lofty goals. I am so proud of our Nugget Market family!”

For nearly a century, our family-owned company has been dedicated to taking care of our associates, as well as our guests and communities. From industry-leading benefits (zero-premium health plan and 401(k) retirement options, anyone?) to some serious opportunities for fun (like whitewater rafting and snowboarding trips, just to name a few), we go all out to make sure our team knows how much they matter.

While not everyone grows up dreaming of being in the grocery industry, many of our associates wind up making a career here when they see firsthand what it’s like! For starters, we have a dynamic culture where we celebrate our team’s big accomplishments and everyday wins alike with well-deserved recognitions—and cash! We also offer paid courses, scholarships and other ways for associates to develop both personally and professionally, and we promote from within!

 “The Stille family set the foundation for Nugget Market’s culture nearly 100 years ago and it has stood the test of time due to the commitment of our amazing associates, past and present, to live our values on a daily basis,” said Greg Hill, our President and CEO. “It is part of our DNA to serve each other along with our guests and that culture generates a momentum that has fueled generations of success.”

One of the biggest reasons Nugget Market has been recognized as one of the country’s best places to work for 18 years is because of our team and the honest feedback they share in anonymous surveys. As much as we love the official ranking, the fact that our family of associates believes we are a World-Class Employer (one of our 3 Company Goals!) means more than anything.

Huge thanks to our amazing team for making Nugget Market the extraordinary family company that it is!

Want to learn more about our ranking? Check out our press release, the Great Place to Work® review or the Fortune review. And if you’re looking for a change of career or know someone who is, we’re hiring!