CHEESE SHOP/MURRAY'S CHEESE MASTER

Kroger; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunity

Job summary

Kroger Co. operates Murray’s Cheese Shop in Henderson, NV, seeking a store leader with passion for cheese. You will train staff, manage inventory, and run in-store events while ensuring policy compliance and excellent customer service.

The role focuses on merchandising, cross-functional teamwork, and achieving sales targets in a dynamic retail environment. You’ll coach a team to deliver a premium Murray’s Cheese experience, maintain food-safety standards, and drive growth through effective

Qualifications

• Management experience in food retail or related field.
• Ability to taste cheese daily and promote products.
• Support cheese business initiatives and drive sales.
• Inspire, motivate and train staff to complete tasks.
• Ability to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the Murray’s Cheese experience with interactive service and merchandising.
• Lead knowledgeable, friendly staff trained in Murray’s operations.
• Communicate Kroger and Murray’s policies and procedures.
• Ensure Food Safety and HACCP compliance and sanitation.
• Place orders and maintain inventory.
• Set up weekly in-store selling events.
• Contribute to store sales and profit goals.
• Control shrink, waste, and labor through scheduling.
• Meet or exceed Murray’s Cheese Shop budgets.
• Supervise and coach direct reports with performance reviews.

Skills

Cheese knowledge

Leadership

Staff training

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

Sales/merchandising

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

Two-year Culinary Degree

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Responsible for creating a unique customer cheese experience that will embody the food passion, cheese knowledge, interactive customer service, team leadership and industry leading merchandising that is uniquely Murray’s Cheese. Work closely with Deli Merchandising and District Staff, as well as the direct reports to create an environment of outgoing, personal, theatrical cheese retailing within the store environment. Role model proactive selling and superior product knowledge to drive sales in a targeted manner.Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the Murray’s Cheese experience: interactive customer service, ongoing product education,, effective cross-selling, merchandising, pushing and promoting designated products.
• Maintain knowledgeable, efficient, friendly staff fully trained in Murray’s operations and products.
• Ensure all Kroger and Murray’s policies, operating standards, and procedures are communicated effectively, maintained, and followed at all times.
• Ensure that staff adheres to all Food Safety, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point, and Sanitation Procedures.
• Place orders and maintain inventory.
• Responsible for setting up weekly in store selling events.
• Contribute to store goals for increasing sales and improving profit.
• Effectively control shrink and waste by following Murray’s and Kroger’s Best Practices.
• Control labor expenses through appropriate scheduling.
• Meet and/or exceed budgetary goals for the Murray’s Cheese Shop.
• Supervise and coach direct reports on the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Management experience or Food Retail experience or two year Culinary Degree
• Willing to taste cheese daily.
• Supportive of cheese business initiatives.
• Able to inspire, motivate and train staff while ensuring successful completion of all tasks.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong desire to learn, enthusiasm for the product, and an interest and willingness to try new and innovative approaches.
• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
• Supervisory skills.

Job Info

• Job Identification 246845
• Job Category Store Operations
• Posting Date 10/30/2026, 12:49 AM
• Locations 10616 S Eastern Ave, Henderson, NV, 89052, US (On-site)

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we’ve grown into what today is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.
Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.
Whether you’re seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you.