Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Kroger; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger to enhance the customer experience by providing exceptional service. Responsibilities include bagging groceries, assisting customers, and maintaining a clean environment. This role offers flexible scheduling and numerous growth opportunities within the company.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Emotional and financial support

Qualifications

• Caring and purpose-driven attitude.
• Eagerness to learn and grow.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Bag groceries efficiently while preventing damage.
• Assist customers with loading bags into cars.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the store.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Job description

Job Description: Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Our goal is to create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. We aim to establish and maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages customers to return. We demonstrate our company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety for 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 pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by our purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continually innovate to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of everything.

At our company, people matter. We strive 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 unlimited.

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

What you'll receive from us:

Our comprehensive benefits support your well-being, including:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, available 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.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Numerous growth opportunities via industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more details about our benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Responsibilities:

• Bag groceries at checkout, aiming for at least five items per bag while preventing damage.
• Follow best practices for bagging in various types of bags (reusable, plastic, paper).
• Assist in removing customer merchandise from baskets for checkout.
• Offer to help customers load bags into their cars.
• Perform basic shelf conditioning and restocking.
• Inform customers of grocery specials and return merchandise to shelves.
• Gather and return shopping carts to designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness by cleaning spills, trash, and all store areas inside and outside.
• Handle and assemble seasonal merchandise.
• Understand store layout, locate products, and conduct price checks for cashiers.
• Reinforce safety procedures, report unsafe conditions or incidents to management.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Inspect equipment regularly and notify maintenance of repairs needed.
• Create a welcoming environment by assisting customers with questions about products.
• Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Work cooperatively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflicts calmly and cooperatively.
• Maintain honesty and integrity with customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
• Support and assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.