Customer-Focused Bakery & Deli Clerk

Kroger; Lexington (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kroger in Lexington, AL is seeking a Grocery Clerk for Bakery/Deli to prepare items per customer requests, offer samples, and inform customers about specials. You will help maintain freshness, proper portions, and safe food handling while encouraging a welcoming store environment.

Ideal candidates have strong customer service and communication skills, basic math knowledge, and the ability to obtain a food handler permit. This role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Customer service skills required.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math.
• Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bakery/deli items per customer requests using proper equipment.
• Inform customers of bakery/deli specials.
• Ensure fresh products and correct portion sizes to prevent shrink.
• Recommend items to meet customer needs.
• Operate bakery equipment (refrigerators, slicers, ovens) safely.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain temperature logs.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Math basics

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger in Lexington, AL is seeking a Grocery Clerk for Bakery/Deli to prepare items per customer requests, offer samples, and inform customers about specials. You will help maintain freshness, proper portions, and safe food handling while encouraging a welcoming store environment.

Ideal candidates have strong customer service and communication skills, basic math knowledge, and the ability to obtain a food handler permit. This role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced retail setting.