Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger in; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Bakery/Deli Clerk where you will create an outstanding customer experience through excellent service. Embrace a culture of safety and proficiently manage bakery operations while receiving comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and educational support.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role preferred.
• Ability to handle food safely and adhere to food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Offer product samples and inform customers of specials.
• Prepare fresh products and check quality for freshness.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety

Team Collaboration

Job description

Bakery/Deli Clerk (Finance)

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate tirelessly to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

People matter here. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with value and care. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time role or a new career, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today and join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

Our comprehensive benefits support your well-being, including physical, emotional, and financial health. We help you thrive with access to:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling for full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Support through free counseling via our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Discounts on purchases like food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career via our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career paths.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, visit our Benefits Page!

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or inquire about products.
• Inform customers of bakery and deli specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products, ensuring correct portion sizes to minimize shrinkage.
• Recommend bakery or deli items to meet customer needs.
• Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to guidelines.
• Prepare foods following temperature logs and cooking instructions.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients as per recipes using appropriate utensils and equipment.
• Properly package, label, and inventory ingredients and merchandise.
• Check product quality for freshness and review 'sell by' dates.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and properly.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report discrepancies in product ordering or shipping.
• Understand store layout and assist customers in locating products.
• Stay updated on current and upcoming promotions and ads.
• Maintain knowledge of products and assist customers with questions and suggestions.
• Monitor inventory and stocking conditions, noting discrepancies.
• Ensure proper temperature maintenance in cases and coolers, keeping logs.
• Promote trust and respect among team members.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions and providing assistance.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and safety procedures.
• Identify unsafe conditions and notify management; practice preventive maintenance.
• Report customer or employee accidents promptly.
• Work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment and manage conflicts appropriately.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
• Support and assist customers, including minors, individuals with special needs, and seniors.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.