Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking grocery store where you can create exceptional customer experiences in the bakery and deli departments. This part-time role offers the opportunity to engage with customers, prepare delicious food items, and maintain high standards of quality and safety. You'll be part of a company that values diversity and innovation, providing you with comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities. If you are passionate about customer service and eager to contribute to a welcoming environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Healthcare

Flexible scheduling

Counseling services

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage with customers.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery and deli items according to customer requests.
• Maintain a clean environment and adhere to food safety standards.
• Assist customers with product inquiries and recommendations.

Skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math knowledge

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 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 fresh products in correct portion sizes to prevent shrink.
• Recommend bakery or deli items to customers to meet their needs.
• Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines.
• Prepare foods following food safety and temperature logs and cooking instructions.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients per recipes using appropriate utensils and equipment.
• Label, package, and inventory ingredients and merchandise properly.
• Check product quality, review "sell by" dates, and take necessary actions.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers, keeping logs updated.
• Stock and inventory department merchandise, report discrepancies.
• Maintain knowledge of products and respond to customer questions and suggestions.
• Create a welcoming environment, ensuring customers feel valued.
• Adhere to all food safety and safety procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Operate kitchen equipment safely and report repairs needed.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, managing conflict professionally.
• 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
• Basic math knowledge
• Ability to obtain a food handlers permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Customer service skills
• Experience in bakery or deli roles is helpful
• Retail experience

About Us

Based in Arizona, Fry’s Food Stores merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. We serve customers in over 120 stores across Arizona. As part of Kroger, we are committed to diversity, innovation, and creating positive experiences for our customers and employees. We value caring, purpose-driven individuals eager to grow and succeed with us.

What You’ll Receive From Us

We offer comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including healthcare, flexible scheduling, counseling services, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities. For more details, visit our Benefits Page.

Additional Details

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

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