Customer-First Home Hardlines Clerk (Flexible Schedule)

Kroger; Newport (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling (full-time & part‑

Part-time roles

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Kroger Co. in Newport, OR is seeking a customer-focused team member to help create outstanding experiences in-store. You will assist customers, answer questions about products, maintain clean shelves and support the department manager in achieving sales and quality standards.

We value respect, integrity, and safety as core principles and offer flexible scheduling across full- and part-time roles with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math; counting, addition, and subtraction.
• Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
• Gains and maintains knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about
• Inform customers of Drug GM and Home specials
• Recommend Drug GM and Home items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
• Review 'sell by' dates and take appropriate action
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
• Display a positive attitude
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
• Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents
• Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Knowledge of basic math

Second language: speaking, reading and

Job description

Kroger Co. in Newport, OR is seeking a customer-focused team member to help create outstanding experiences in-store. You will assist customers, answer questions about products, maintain clean shelves and support the department manager in achieving sales and quality standards.

We value respect, integrity, and safety as core principles and offer flexible scheduling across full- and part-time roles with benefits and growth opportunities.