CHINESE KITCHEN/CLERK

Kroger; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a customer-focused team member for its Chinese Kitchen area in Topeka, KS. The role emphasizes preparing and displaying Chinese kitchen foods, serving customers, and modeling Kroger's values of respect, integrity, and safety.

You will interact with customers, maintain clean display, and ensure product quality and safe handling in a fast-paced store environment. This position requires weekend availability and strong communication with customers and staff.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities and work with all levels.
• Team player in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in grocery retail and customer service.
• Experience operating a cash register and making change.
• Previous experience in food preparation.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide high-quality foods.
• Maintain clean, organized sales areas and backrooms.
• Monitor temperatures and ensure food safety compliance.
• Operate cash register according to company procedures.
• Assist with stocking, display, and restocking of merchandise.
• Communicate with customers and associates professionally.
• Adhere to company policies and health regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Food safety awareness

Tools

Cash register operation

Job description

Prepare and display Chinese Kitchen food for sale in accordance with Company standards and policies. Wait on customers and provide customer services. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

Job Description

Prepare and display Chinese Kitchen food for sale in accordance with Company standards and policies. Wait on customers and provide customer services. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers and counter promptly and cheerfully. Greet customers and provide them with good quality foods.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Must be able to communicate with customers and associates.
• Make clean, neat, and friendly impression on customers.
• Unload and store merchandise, prepare and display foods in accordance with Company standards, recipes, and policies - in compliance with Food Safety Policies and Procedures and Health Department regulations.
• Perform required temperature monitoring.
• Monitor product quality; make sure it is always fresh and safe.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized.
• Keep carts, tools, equipment and supplies in their designated areas.
• Keep floors clean, safe, and free from clutter.
• Wash and sanitize cookware and utensils in accordance with Dillon and Health Department policies and procedures.
• Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality and proper space allocation for merchandise.
• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as State and Federal laws.
• Operate cash register in accordance with Company procedures.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  

Qualifications

Minimum

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills that engage our customers and associates.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, present information in a professional manner and work with all levels of the organization.
• Personal initiative and follow through to completion.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and willingness to help all members of the department.
• Possess abilities and skills for effective production, merchandising, and customer services related to sale of merchandise.
• Must be able to work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and carefully operate all production equipment.
  

Desired

• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling.
• Experience in grocery retail and customer service.
• Experience in operating a cash register and making change.
• Previous experience in food preparation