Bakery/Deli Clerk

Ralphs; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team and create outstanding customer experiences. This role emphasizes exceptional service, safety, and teamwork, ensuring that customers feel valued and satisfied. With opportunities for growth and a supportive environment, this position offers the chance to develop skills in a vibrant retail setting. If you are passionate about food and helping others, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Emotional and financial support

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Opportunities for growth through training

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a food handler's permit upon employment.
• Customer service and effective communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery/deli items per customer requests using proper equipment.
• Maintain inventory, quality, and proper storage conditions.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

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.

Company Background

Based in California, Ralph's merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Ralphs customers in over 180 stores throughout the state.

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.

Our Culture

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.

Opportunities & Application

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 Ralphs family!

Legal & Accessibility

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

If you are in need of reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the application or pre-hiring process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location's management.

Benefits

What you'll receive from us:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave.
• Emotional and financial support through counseling and financial coaching.
• Associate discounts on various purchases.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for growth through training programs and diverse career pathways.

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

Minimum Qualifications

• Customer Service skills
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math
• Ability to obtain a food handler's permit upon employment

Preferred Experience

• Customer Service skills
• Bakery or Deli experience
• Retail experience

Essential Job Functions

- Prepare bakery/deli items per customer requests using proper equipment.

- Offer product samples and inform customers of specials.

- Provide fresh products and recommend items to ensure customer satisfaction.

- Use equipment properly and follow safety and food safety regulations.

- Maintain inventory, quality, and proper storage conditions.

- Assist customers with product questions and locate items in the store.

- Promote a welcoming environment and uphold safety standards.

- Manage conflicts and act with integrity and honesty.

- Support customers with special needs and perform essential functions with or without accommodations.