Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Kroger; Eldon (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing outstanding customer service and a safe shopping environment. As a Courtesy Clerk, you'll play a vital role in enhancing the customer experience by efficiently bagging groceries, assisting shoppers, and maintaining store cleanliness. This position offers a chance to grow within a supportive environment that values diversity and innovation. With flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement, this role is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact in their community while developing their skills in a retail setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Experience in retail is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Bag groceries efficiently while ensuring items are undamaged.
• Assist customers with loading bags and returning carts.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the store and parking lot.

Skills

Customer Service

Retail Experience

Conflict Management

Safety Compliance

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.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

1. Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger is responsible for bagging groceries at check out for customers.
2. Associate will strive to bag at least five items while ensuring contents are not damaged.
3. Follow best practices for bagging items in various types of bags (reusable, plastic, paper).
4. Assist in removing customer's merchandise from the bottom of the shopping cart for checkout.
5. Offer to help customers load bags into their cars.
6. Perform basic shelf conditioning.
7. Inform customers of grocery specials.
8. Return merchandise to store shelves.
9. Gather shopping carts and return them to designated areas.
10. Clean spills, and pick up trash inside the store and parking lot.
11. Clean all areas inside and outside of the store.
12. Handle and assemble seasonal merchandise.
13. Understand the store's layout, locate products, and conduct price checks for cashiers.
14. Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or incidents to management.
15. Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
16. Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and reporting repairs needed.
17. Create a welcoming environment by assisting customers with questions about products.
18. Follow all local, state, and federal laws, and company policies.
19. Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
20. Manage conflicts in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
21. Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
22. Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues.
23. Support and assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
24. Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Qualifications:

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Retail experience is preferred but not required.

About Us

Based in Missouri, Gerbes merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. We serve customers in 6 stores across Columbia and Jefferson City areas.

As part of Kroger, we are committed to diversity and innovation, creating memorable experiences for customers, communities, and employees, with food at the core.

We value people and aim to provide the resources for your success at work and in life. We support your growth and development, offering various career opportunities.

Whether seeking part-time work or a new career, apply today to join our Gerbes family!

Benefits

What you’ll receive from us:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holiday, and sick pay.
• Emotional and financial support through counseling and financial coaching.
• Associate discounts on various purchases.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for growth through training and diverse career paths.