Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger; McFarland (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Bakery/Deli Clerk, providing exceptional customer service while preparing bakery and deli items. You'll ensure a safe environment and assist in achieving sales goals, all while embracing the company's core values.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Emotional and financial support

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required.
• Ability to obtain a food handlers permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery and deli items according to customer requests.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Monitor inventory and stocking conditions.

Skills

Customer Service

Effective communication

Basic math

Education

Food handlers 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 ordered products in the correct portion size to prevent shrinkage.
• Recommend bakery or deli items to customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens following company guidelines.
• Prepare foods according to temperature logs and cooking instructions.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients using kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Properly package, label, and inventory ingredients and merchandise.
• Check product quality, review 'sell by' dates, and take appropriate actions.
• Use kitchen equipment properly, including stoves, scales, fryers, steamers, etc.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report discrepancies in product ordering/shipping to the manager.
• Understand store layout and locate products for customers.
• Stay current with ads and promotions.
• Maintain product knowledge and respond to customer inquiries.
• Monitor inventory and stocking conditions, noting discrepancies.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers, maintaining logs.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers and promote trust among staff.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Follow safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and notify management.
• Inspect equipment regularly and report repairs needed.
• Report customer or employee accidents.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment and manage conflicts professionally.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when needed.
• Support interactions with minors, individuals 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 handlers permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Customer Service skills
• Bakery or Deli experience (helpful)
• Retail experience

About Us

Based in Wisconsin, Pick ‘N Save merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. We serve customers in 89 stores across the state. As part of Kroger, we value diversity and innovation, creating great experiences for our customers, communities, and employees. We believe people matter and strive to support your growth and success, whether part-time or full-time. Apply today to join our Pick ‘N Save family!

If you need reasonable accommodations during the application process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the store management.

What You’ll Receive From Us

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescriptions)
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave (eligibility varies)
• Emotional and financial support via Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco
• Associate discounts on various purchases
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement
• Growth opportunities through training and career pathways

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail