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Kroger; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Customer Service Associate to enhance the shopping experience for its customers. This role is vital in creating a welcoming environment and ensuring efficient transactions at the checkout. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, demonstrating exceptional service and integrity. With opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a chance to be part of a passionate team focused on feeding the human spirit. If you are caring and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on Purchases

Qualifications

• Ability to efficiently process transactions and handle cash.
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on creating a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions accurately at the checkout.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment while assisting customers.

Skills

Customer Service

POS System Operation

Cash Handling

Conflict Management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Point of Sale (POS) System

Job description

Customer Service Associate Job Description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by our purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. We aim to provide the ingredients you need to craft your success at work and in life. We support your growth with value and care, helping to feed your future. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is limitless.

Whether you're seeking a part-time role or a new career path, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today and join our Kroger family!

What You'll Receive From Us

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including:

• Extensive healthcare coverage—medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions—through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Discounts on purchases such as food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For additional details about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Job Responsibilities

• Process customer transactions efficiently and accurately at the checkout lane.
• Understand and operate the Point of Sale (POS) system, handling various tenders like cash, checks, credit/debit cards, SNAP EBT, WIC, rain checks, loyalty offers, and coupons, following company policies.
• Adhere to company policies regarding cash shortages/overages and loss prevention.
• Follow guidelines on restricted sale items (Alcohol, Tobacco, DVDs).
• Report pricing discrepancies to the Scan Coordinator.
• Manage postage stamps, gift cards, and coupons according to policies.
• Stay informed about current and upcoming promotions and ads.
• Comply with all food safety regulations and safety procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or incidents.
• Maintain equipment and report repairs needed.
• Create a welcoming environment by assisting customers and answering product questions.
• Follow all applicable laws and company guidelines.
• Work effectively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflicts professionally and cooperatively.
• Handle customer and business information with honesty and integrity.
• Follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
• Support customers with special needs, including minors and older adults.
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.