Safeway will hire more than 160 new employees over the next several weeks to staff the company’s Fourth St. location in Renton that has been sold to Haggen, sold back to Albertsons Safeway and closed over the past few months.

The company is seeking to fill full-and part-time positions. Opportunities are available in all areas including deli, meat, customer service, bakery and produce. Benefits for eligible employees include, healthcare, paid vacation and a generous employee discount that spans both Safeway and Albertsons.

Open interviews are currently being held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday at the store, 4300 NE 4th, in Renton. Representatives from area Safeway stores will be on hand to pre-screen candidates and schedule follow-up interviews with qualified applicants.

Job seekers can also apply online at www.careersatsafeway.com for positions.

Albertsons Safeway currently operates 213 stores and employs 25,603 people in Washington, Northern Idaho and Alaska.