Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Kroger; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as grocery baggers. This role focuses on providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a clean environment, and supporting customers during their shopping experience. Ideal candidates are caring, eager to learn, and able to work in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on purchases

Qualifications

• Caring and purpose-driven attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Bag groceries at checkout and assist customers.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain cleanliness.
• Inform customers of grocery specials and manage bascarts.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

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 pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. Our history of innovation drives us to create amazing experiences for customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

At Kroger, people matter. We aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with value and care. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking 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:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including physical, emotional, financial, and more. We help you thrive with access to:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including 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 through our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Discounts on purchases such as food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

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

Responsibilities:

• Bag groceries at checkout, aiming for at least five items per bag without damage.
• Follow best practices for bagging in various types of bags.
• Assist in removing 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.
• Manage bascarts and ensure cleanliness inside and outside the store.
• Handle and assemble seasonal merchandise.
• Understand store layout, locate products, and conduct price checks.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Inspect equipment regularly and report repairs needed.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions about products.
• Comply with all laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflicts professionally and act with honesty and integrity.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when needed.
• Support customers including minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.