Bakery/Deli Clerk

Kroger Mountain View Foods; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Grocery Clerk to enhance customer experiences through exceptional service. In this dynamic role, you will prepare bakery and deli items while ensuring food safety and quality standards. You will engage with customers, inform them of specials, and maintain a welcoming environment. This position offers opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to thrive in a supportive and inclusive workplace. Join a company that values its associates and fosters a culture of trust and respect.

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Reimbursement

Associate Discounts

Emotional and Financial Support

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a current food handler's permit upon employment.
• Knowledge of basic math and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery/deli items per customer requests using proper equipment.
• Maintain a clean environment and ensure food safety regulations are followed.
• Monitor inventory and stock conditions while providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Food Handler's Permit

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

1. Essential Job Functions:
2. Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) will prepare items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment.
3. Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or inquire about products.
4. Inform customers of bakery and/or deli specials.
5. Provide customers with fresh products in the correct portion size to prevent shrink.
6. Recommend deli or bakery items to ensure customer satisfaction.
7. Use bakery equipment such as refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines.
8. Prepare foods according to temperature logs and cooking instructions.
9. Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients following recipes, using appropriate utensils and equipment.
10. Package, label, and inventory ingredients and merchandise properly.
11. Check product quality for freshness and review "sell by" dates.
12. Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
13. Report discrepancies in product ordering/shipping to the manager.
14. Understand store layout and locate products for customers.
15. Stay current with ads and promotions.
16. Maintain knowledge of products and respond to customer questions and suggestions.
17. Monitor inventory and stocking conditions, noting discrepancies.
18. Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers, maintaining logs.
19. Create a welcoming environment for customers and promote trust among associates.
20. Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
21. Follow safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and notify management.
22. Inspect equipment regularly and report repairs needed.
23. Report customer or employee accidents to management.
24. Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
25. Manage conflicts in a reasonable and cooperative manner.
26. Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
27. Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues.
28. Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
29. Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications

1. Minimum Position Qualifications:
2. Knowledge of basic math.
3. Ability to obtain a current food handler's permit upon employment.
4. Desired Previous Job Experience:
5. Bakery or Deli experience is helpful.

Job Info

• Job Identification 120383
• Job Category Store Operations
• Posting Date 05/05/2025, 04:00 AM
• Locations 4080 W 9000 S, West Jordan, UT, 84088, US

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescriptions)
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off
• Emotional and financial support, including counseling and financial tools
• Associate discounts on various purchases
• Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000
• Opportunities for growth and training programs

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Join us and be part of a company that values people and strives to feed the human spirit. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!