Bakery Lead - Elevate Customer Experience & Team Growth

Kroger; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Portsmouth, VA is hiring for a Bakery Department role focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience and maintaining a safe, clean environment. Responsibilities include achieving department goals, ensuring quality, and promoting our core values of respect, integrity, and safety.

The position emphasizes leadership, training, scheduling, and collaboration with store management to drive sales and program execution.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates with a positive attitude.
• Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates.
• Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet targets through teamwork.
• Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume.
• Train and develop associates on performance and participate in the appraisal process.
• Create a welcoming environment by answering questions about products and store promotions.

Job description

Kroger in Portsmouth, VA is hiring for a Bakery Department role focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience and maintaining a safe, clean environment. Responsibilities include achieving department goals, ensuring quality, and promoting our core values of respect, integrity, and safety.

The position emphasizes leadership, training, scheduling, and collaboration with store management to drive sales and program execution.