Bakery & Deli Service Specialist

Kroger; Brandon (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Bakery/Deli Clerk to deliver exceptional customer service and assist in daily bakery and deli operations. You will prepare items to order, offer samples, and promote specials while ensuring freshness and safety standards.

The role emphasizes accurate portioning, inventory awareness, and the ability to handle fast-paced customer interactions within the department and store.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is required.
• Strong communication abilities are essential.
• Basic math skills are needed for transactions and inventory.
• Must be able 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 new items.
• Inform customers of bakery/deli specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products and correct portion sizes to minimize shrink.
• Recommend deli or bakery items to meet customers' needs.
• Use bakery equipment (refrigerators, freezers, slicers, ovens) per guidelines.
• Maintain proper food temperatures and follow cooking instructions.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Food handler permit eligibility

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Bakery/Deli Clerk to deliver exceptional customer service and assist in daily bakery and deli operations. You will prepare items to order, offer samples, and promote specials while ensuring freshness and safety standards.

The role emphasizes accurate portioning, inventory awareness, and the ability to handle fast-paced customer interactions within the department and store.