DAIRY/CLERK

Kroger Family of Companies; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a customer-focused associate to deliver outstanding service and maintain a safe, clean environment in-store. You will assist the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals while upholding the Customer 1st approach and our core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

You will answer questions about products, help customers find items, and ensure dairy products are fresh and properly labeled.

Qualifications

• Retail experience required.
• Bilingual abilities a plus (speak, read, or write).
• Ability to stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic math including counting, addition and subtraction.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create an environment where customers feel welcome and valued by answering questions about products.
• Gain knowledge of products and suggest items to customers.
• Offer product samples to help customers discover items.
• Inform customers of dairy specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products they've ordered.
• Recommend dairy items to meet customer needs.
• Check product quality and review sell-by dates.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report discrepancies in ordering/shipping to the department manager.
• Display a positive attitude and stay current with ads.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and maintain proper temperatures and logs.
• Reinforce safety programs and report unsafe conditions.
• Inspect equipment and notify management of repairs.
• Notify management of accidents or safety risks.
• Report any theft or illegal activity.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment.
• Manage conflicts calmly and professionally.
• Maintain honesty and integrity with customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
• Provide support to minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.

Skills

Retail experience

Second language

Stress management

Communication skills

Basic math

Job description

Position Summary:

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

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.
• Gain and maintain 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 dairy specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered.
• Recommend dairy items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness. 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.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
• 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 risks, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Retail experience
• Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)