Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Gerbes in; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerbes is seeking a Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger whose primary responsibilities include providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean shopping environment. This role is crucial in enhancing customers' shopping experience while upholding the company's core values. Join the Gerbes family to grow your career!

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling and paid time off

Emotional and financial support programs

Associate discounts on purchases

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required.
• Effective communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Bag groceries at checkout for customers.
• Assist customers in loading bags into their cars.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger (Finance)

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.

Based in Missouri, Gerbes merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly serving Gerbes customers in 6 stores throughout Columbia and Jefferson City areas.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Gerbes family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

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

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Customer Service skills
• Effective communication skills

Desired Previous Job Experience

• Retail Experience is preferred but not necessary

Essential Job Functions:

• Bag groceries at checkout for customers, striving for at least five items per bag without damage.
• Follow best practices for bagging items in various types of bags (reusable, plastic, paper).
• Assist in removing customer's merchandise from bottom of bascart for checkout.
• Offer to help customers load bags into their cars.
• Perform basic shelf conditioning and inform customers of grocery specials.
• Return merchandise to store shelves and gather bascarts for return.
• Clean spills, collect trash inside the store and parking lot, and clean all areas inside and outside the store.
• Handle and assemble seasonal merchandise.
• Understand the store's layout, locate products, and conduct price checks for cashiers.
• Reinforce safety programs, comply with safety procedures, and report unsafe conditions or incidents.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Inspect equipment regularly and report needed repairs.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions about products.
• Follow all applicable laws and company policies.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues.
• Support and assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Must be able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.