Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger; Village of Avon (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Bakery/Deli Clerk, where you will create outstanding customer experiences through exceptional service. You will prepare bakery and deli items, maintain a clean environment, and assist customers with their needs. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling and various benefits, including healthcare coverage and tuition reimbursement, making it a great opportunity for growth and development.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Holiday/sick pay

Emotional and financial support resources

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a food handlers permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

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

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 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 ordered products, ensuring correct portion sizes to prevent shrink.
• Recommend deli or bakery items to customers.
• Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to guidelines.
• Follow food safety and temperature logs, prepare foods according to instructions.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients using kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Package, label, and inventory ingredients and products.
• Check product quality, review "sell by" dates, and take appropriate action.
• Properly use kitchen equipment including stoves, scales, fryers, steamers, etc.
• Label, stock, and inventory merchandise.
• Report discrepancies in product ordering/shipping.
• Understand store layout and locate products for customers.
• Stay updated on current, seasonal, and promotional ads.
• Maintain knowledge of products and assist customers with questions and suggestions.
• Monitor inventory and stocking conditions, noting discrepancies.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers, keeping logs.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and safety procedures.
• Inspect equipment, practice preventive maintenance, and report repairs.
• Notify management of accidents or unsafe conditions.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, manage conflicts, act with integrity, follow directions, and support diverse customer needs.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

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
• Retail experience

About Us

Based in Colorado, City Market merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. We serve customers in Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming. We are committed to diversity, innovation, and community impact, with a focus on creating positive experiences for customers and associates alike.

What You’ll Receive From Us

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and holiday/sick pay.
• Emotional and financial support resources.
• Associate discounts and tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

Additional Benefits

We offer health & well-being benefits, financial benefits like 401(k), and growth opportunities including tuition assistance and internal training programs.

Employment Details

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

Apply now to join our team and help us feed the human spirit!