Bakery/Deli Clerk

Dillons in; Derby (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the grocery sector is looking for a Bakery/Deli Clerk to create an outstanding customer experience. This role involves preparing items, maintaining quality standards, and promoting a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service and communication skills, and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.

Flexible scheduling with paid time off and holiday pay.

Emotional and financial support through counseling and coaching.

Associate discounts on various purchases.

Up to $21,000 tuition reimbursement.

Potential for growth through training programs.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required.
• Effective communication skills important.
• Knowledge of basic math needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery and deli items per customer requests.
• Ensure products are fresh and correctly labeled.
• Promote a welcoming environment and ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Education

Food handlers permit (ability to obtain upon employment)

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 established 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.

Based in Hutchinson, Kansas, Dillons merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly serving Dillons customers in over 60 stores throughout Kansas.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Dillons family!

What you'll receive from us:

We offer comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including:

• Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holiday, and sick pay.
• Emotional and financial support through counseling and financial coaching.
• Associate discounts on various purchases.
• Up to $21,000 tuition reimbursement.
• Potential for growth through training programs and career pathways.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Customer service skills
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math
• Ability to obtain a food handlers permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Customer service skills
• Bakery or Deli experience is helpful
• Retail experience

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepare bakery and deli items per customer requests using proper equipment.
• Offer product samples and inform customers of specials.
• Ensure products are fresh, correctly portioned, and properly labeled.
• Use bakery equipment following safety guidelines.
• Follow recipes, prepare ingredients, and maintain inventory.
• Check product quality and review "sell by" dates.
• Maintain store layout knowledge and assist customers with product location.
• Stay updated on promotions and product knowledge.
• Maintain proper temperatures and safety standards.
• Promote a welcoming environment and ensure safety procedures are followed.
• Report discrepancies, accidents, and unsafe conditions.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, managing conflicts professionally.
• Act with honesty and integrity, following directions and assisting customers and colleagues.
• Support minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.