Courtesy Clerk / Grocery Bagger

Quality Food Centers Inc; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Food Centers Inc is seeking individuals to create a positive customer experience through exceptional service as grocery baggers. This entry-level position involves assisting customers at checkout, maintaining store cleanliness, and following safety procedures. Join a dedicated team focused on community and quality, with opportunities for growth within the Kroger family of companies.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Retail experience is preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Bag groceries at checkout, ensuring contents are not damaged.
• Assist customers with loading bags into their cars.
• Maintain cleanliness of the store and adhere to safety procedures.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

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.

Based in Washington, Qualify Food Centers (QFC) merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving QFC customers in 59 stores throughout Washington and Oregon.

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 QFC 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 more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth through industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

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

Minimum Position Qualifications:

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Retail experience is preferred but not necessary.

Essential Job Functions:

• Bag groceries at checkout, ensuring contents are not damaged and aiming for at least five items per bag.
• Follow best practices for bagging in various types of bags (reusable, plastic, paper).
• Assist in removing customer's 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.
• Return merchandise to store shelves and gather carts.
• Maintain cleanliness inside and outside the store, including spills and trash.
• Handle seasonal merchandise and assist with store layout and product location.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions, and adhere to food safety regulations.
• Inspect equipment and notify management of repairs needed.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions and providing assistance.
• Adhere to all legal and company guidelines.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, manage conflicts, and act with honesty and integrity.
• Follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
• Support and assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.