Bakery & Deli Clerk — Customer Experience Champion

Kroger; Lakeland (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) to create an outstanding customer experience and maintain a safe, clean environment. You will assist the department manager in reaching sales goals and promote the Customer 1st strategy while upholding Kroger's core values of respect, integrity, and safety.

The role involves preparing bakery items, suggesting products to customers, maintaining temperatures and inventory, and working cooperatively in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills are required.
• Strong communication abilities are needed for interact­ing with customers and team members.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and measurements.
• Ability to obtain a current food handlers permit after employment.

Responsibilities

• Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) prepares items per customer requests using bakery equipment.
• Offer product samples to help customers discover items.
• Inform customers about bakery/deli specials.
• Provide fresh products and correct portion sizes to prevent shrink.
• Recommend deli/bakery items to meet customer needs.
• Use bakery equipment (refrigerators, freezers, slicers, ovens) per guidelines.
• Prepare foods according to temperature logs and recipes.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Math skills

Food handlers permit

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) to create an outstanding customer experience and maintain a safe, clean environment. You will assist the department manager in reaching sales goals and promote the Customer 1st strategy while upholding Kroger's core values of respect, integrity, and safety.

The role involves preparing bakery items, suggesting products to customers, maintaining temperatures and inventory, and working cooperatively in a fast-paced setting.