Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bakery/Deli Clerk to create exceptional customer experiences. This role involves preparing bakery and deli items, maintaining a safe environment, and providing outstanding service. You will engage with customers, offer product samples, and ensure product quality while working cooperatively in a fast-paced setting. Join a team that values diversity, innovation, and growth opportunities. If you are passionate about food and customer service, this position is a great fit for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

Flexible Scheduling

Counseling

Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills to enhance customer experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively and handle customer inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery and deli items as per customer requests.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment while adhering to food safety regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and product recommendations.

Skills

Customer Service

Effective Communication

Basic Math

Education

Food Handlers Permit

Job description

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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 per 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 portion sizes.
• Recommend items to customers to ensure satisfaction.
• Use bakery equipment according to guidelines.
• Prepare foods following safety and quality standards.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients as per recipes.
• Package, label, and inventory ingredients and products.
• Check product quality and review "sell by" dates.
• Properly use kitchen equipment such as refrigerators, slicers, ovens, etc.
• Label, stock, and inventory merchandise.
• Report discrepancies and maintain store layout knowledge.
• Stay current with promotions and product knowledge.
• Maintain inventory and temperature logs.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and safety procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions and accidents.
• Manage conflicts and work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• 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
• Knowledge of basic math
• 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 Omaha, Nebraska, Baker’s merged with The Kroger Company in 2001. We serve Baker’s customers in 11 stores in Nebraska. As part of Kroger, we are committed to diversity, innovation, and creating amazing experiences for customers and employees alike. We value caring, purpose-driven individuals eager to grow and succeed. Whether seeking part-time or new career opportunities, join our Baker’s family!

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, counseling, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities. For more details, visit our Benefits Page.