Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Bakery/Deli Clerk, where you'll create outstanding customer experiences and maintain high standards of food safety and cleanliness. You'll assist customers with their needs and work in a dynamic environment that values respect, honesty, and integrity.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a food handler’s permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery and deli items according to customer requests.
• Inform customers of bakery and/or deli specials.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the department.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math knowledge

Education

Food handler’s permit

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Job Description

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.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepare bakery and deli items according to customer requests using proper equipment.
• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or inquire about products.
• Inform customers of bakery and/or deli specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products and correct portions to prevent shrink.
• Recommend bakery or deli items to customers to meet their needs.
• Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to guidelines.
• Follow food safety and temperature logs, and prepare foods following cooking instructions.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients according to recipes using appropriate utensils and equipment.
• Package, label, and inventory ingredients and products.
• Check product quality, review "sell by" dates, and take appropriate actions.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers, and keep logs.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the department.
• Assist customers in locating products and answering questions about products.
• Stay informed about current promotions and product knowledge.
• Report discrepancies and unsafe conditions to management.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, managing conflicts professionally.
• Follow all safety procedures, and notify management of accidents or maintenance needs.
• Support and assist customers, including minors, those with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Customer service skills
• Effective communication skills
• Basic math knowledge
• Ability to obtain a food handler’s permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Customer service experience
• Bakery or deli experience is helpful
• Retail experience

About Us

From a single Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, Kroger has grown into the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states, operating under 28 different banners. We are committed to feeding the human spirit by creating diverse teams passionate about food and people. We innovate continuously to provide exceptional experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues. We value people and strive to support their growth and success. Whether seeking a part-time role or a new career, apply today to join our Kroger family!

What You’ll Receive From Us

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave based on eligibility.
• Support services like counseling and financial coaching.
• Associate discounts on various products and services.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through training and diverse career paths.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.