Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger in; Franklin (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery store is seeking a Bakery/Deli Clerk to provide exceptional service and maintain food quality in a high-paced environment. This position offers growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement and flexible scheduling. Join us to contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Extensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on purchases

Qualifications

• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Offering product samples and informing customers of specials.
• Preparing foods and measuring ingredients as per recipes.
• Maintaining proper temperature logs and following safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety

Inventory Management

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.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 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 a common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. We strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We support your growth with value and care, helping to feed your future. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

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

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including physical, emotional, and financial support. We help you thrive with access to:

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

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

Responsibilities include:

• Offering product samples to help customers discover new items or inquire about products.
• Informing customers of bakery and deli specials.
• Providing customers with fresh products in the correct portion size to prevent shrinkage.
• Recommending bakery or deli items to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Using bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to guidelines.
• Preparing foods following temperature logs and cooking instructions.
• Measuring, preparing, and mixing ingredients as per recipes.
• Packaging, labeling, and inventorying ingredients.
• Checking product quality and reviewing "sell by" dates.
• Properly using kitchen equipment like stoves, scales, fryers, and steamers.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventory management.
• Reporting discrepancies in product ordering or shipping.
• Understanding store layout and assisting customers in locating products.
• Staying current with promotions and sales.
• Maintaining product knowledge and responding to customer inquiries.
• Monitoring inventory levels and conditions.
• Maintaining proper temperature logs and ensuring food safety regulations are followed.
• Promoting trust and respect among team members.
• Creating a welcoming environment for customers.
• Practicing safety procedures and reporting unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs.
• Working cooperatively in a high-paced environment and managing conflicts constructively.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking assistance when needed.
• Supporting and assisting customers, including minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.

This job is active and accepting applications.