Bakery & Deli Associate — Customer-First & Fresh-Prep

Kroger; Carrollton (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Carrollton, AL is hiring a Grocery Clerk for Bakery/Deli to deliver outstanding customer service, prepare bakery and deli items, and maintain product quality. You will assist customers, stock, and ensure proper handling of food items in a fast-paced store environment.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and friendly interaction with shoppers, with opportunities to learn about bakery and deli operations and promotions.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience in retail or grocery settings preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain food safety guidelines.
• Comfort reading basic product labels and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) will prepare items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment.
• Bakery/Deli Clerk should offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
• Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) will inform customers of bakery and/or deli specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products ordered and ensure correct portion sizes to prevent shrink.
• Recommend deli or bakery items to customers to meet their needs.
• Use bakery equipment (refrigerators, freezers, slicers, ovens) per guidelines.
• Prepare foods according to temperature logs and recipes, using kitchen utensils.
• Measure, prepare and mix ingredients as required by recipes.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Food handler permit once employed

Job description

Kroger in Carrollton, AL is hiring a Grocery Clerk for Bakery/Deli to deliver outstanding customer service, prepare bakery and deli items, and maintain product quality. You will assist customers, stock, and ensure proper handling of food items in a fast-paced store environment.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and friendly interaction with shoppers, with opportunities to learn about bakery and deli operations and promotions.