Cheese Shop Specialist — Fresh Service & Samples

Kroger; Centerville (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee assistance program

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kroger Centerville is seeking a customer-focused associate for the Deli/Bakery area to deliver outstanding service and engage customers. You will assist department management in meeting sales goals while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

The role emphasizes knowledge of products, effective communication, and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for growth within the Kroger Family of Companies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform basic math and handle cash transactions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with customers.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness in accordance with company standards.
• Communicate effectively with team and managers.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and answer questions about products and specials.
• Offer product samples and help customers discover new items.
• Ensure accurate portioning and packaging of deli/bakery items to prevent shrink.
• Check product quality and freshness; monitor sell-by dates.
• Maintain department stock, labeling, and inventory control.
• Follow food safety regulations and proper temperature logs.

Skills

Basic math

Customer service

Communication skills

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kroger Centerville is seeking a customer-focused associate for the Deli/Bakery area to deliver outstanding service and engage customers. You will assist department management in meeting sales goals while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

The role emphasizes knowledge of products, effective communication, and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for growth within the Kroger Family of Companies.