Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger in; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Bakery/Deli Clerk. In this role, you will focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences while maintaining food safety and quality standards. Opportunities for growth and diverse career pathways await you as part of the Kroger family.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Associate discounts on various purchases

Emotional and financial support programs

Qualifications

• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Familiarity with food safety procedures.
• Strong teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items.
• Prepare foods according to safety standards and temperature logs.
• Maintain a clean and inviting environment for customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety

Teamwork

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 of others.

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 banners. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

We value people, offering ingredients for success both at work and in life. Whether seeking part-time work or a new career, we have opportunities for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being include:

• Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick days, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support: free counseling and confidential financial tools via our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on various purchases including food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Growth opportunities via industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more info, visit our Benefits Page.

Responsibilities include:

• Offering product samples to help customers discover new items.
• Informing customers of bakery/deli specials.
• Providing fresh products and correct portions to prevent shrinkage.
• Recommending products to meet customer needs.
• Using all bakery equipment per guidelines.
• Preparing foods according to temperature logs and cooking instructions.
• Measuring, preparing, and mixing ingredients.
• Properly packaging, labeling, and inventorying ingredients.
• Checking product quality and expiration dates.
• Using kitchen equipment safely and effectively.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventorying merchandise.
• Reporting discrepancies and managing inventory.
• Understanding store layout and product locations.
• Staying updated on promotions and product knowledge.
• Maintaining temperature logs and safety standards.
• Creating a welcoming environment for customers.
• Adhering to food safety regulations.
• Practicing safety procedures and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs.
• Reporting accidents promptly.
• Working cooperatively in a high-paced environment.
• Managing conflicts professionally.
• Acting with honesty and integrity.
• Following directions and seeking assistance when needed.
• Supporting customers with special needs and minors.
• Performing essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.