Barista — Create Welcoming Coffee Moments & Quality Service

Kroger; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Job summary

Kroger in Lehi, UT is seeking a customer-focused associate for store operations and coffee shop duties. You will greet customers, answer questions, and help with product recommendations while maintaining a welcoming environment.

You’ll prepare beverages per recipes, handle transactions, and ensure product freshness and accurate portioning. The role involves teamwork, safety compliance, and adaptable service in a busy setting.

Qualifications

• Any previous comparable experience

Responsibilities

• Answer questions about products; make suggestions and help customers in the department and store
• Collaborate with associates to promote teamwork and achieve store goals
• Prepare beverage selections to recipes and standards; handle transactions following best practices
• Offer product samples and inform customers of coffee shop specials
• Ensure fresh products and correct portions; prevent shrink
• Recommend coffee shop items to meet customer needs
• Use equipment in coffee shop (refrigerators, freezers, slicers, ovens); prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients
• Check product quality and sell-by dates; take appropriate action
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
• Report ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
• Stay current with ads and promotions; adhere to safety and food handling regulations
• Notify management of accidents or safety risks; follow directions to resolve issues
• Support customers and colleagues in fast-paced environments
• Ability to resolve conflicts calmly and act with integrity
• Provide assistance to minors, persons with special needs, and/or older adults
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without accommodation

Job description

Kroger in Lehi, UT is seeking a customer-focused associate for store operations and coffee shop duties. You will greet customers, answer questions, and help with product recommendations while maintaining a welcoming environment.

You’ll prepare beverages per recipes, handle transactions, and ensure product freshness and accurate portioning. The role involves teamwork, safety compliance, and adaptable service in a busy setting.