DELI/CLERK

Kroger; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Discounts on Kroger purchases

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Deli Clerk in Redmond, Washington, dedicated to creating outstanding customer experiences through exceptional service. As a Deli team member, you will be responsible for preparing food items for various service areas and ensuring quality assurance.

The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and a desire to learn about food production and cooking techniques. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Desire to gain an understanding of food production and basic cooking techniques.
• Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars.
• Ensure that all the deli items are labeled, dated, covered, and monitored for quality.
• Provide excellent customer service and address customer needs effectively.

Skills

Outstanding customer service skills

Effective communication skills

Strong work ethic

Good basic math skills

Job description

Job Description

• A Kroger Deli Clerk creates an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service while encouraging other associates to do the same.
• As a Deli team member, you will establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return.
• Deli Clerk assists the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitors all established quality assurance standards.
• Most importantly, as a Deli team member you should demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars per customer requests
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients according to the recipe, using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment such as fryers and slicers
• Ensure that all the deli items are labeled, dated, covered, rotated, and monitored for quality and freshness
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the deli department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
• Provide excellent customer service, address the needs of customers in a timely and effective manner, and model suggestive selling techniques
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
• Be asked to perform the essential functions of this position and other duties as assigned by the store leadership with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills
• Desire to gain an understanding of food production and basic cooking techniques
• Effective communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
• Good basic math skills
• Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed

What You’ll Get From Us

Comprehensive Benefits: Healthcare, Emotional, Financial, and More:

• The Kroger Family of Companies offers a wide range of health care coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, to associates through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Paid time off such as vacation and sick leave.
• Associates have access to free, confidential financial and emotional counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco collaboration.
• Our Associates save on Kroger purchases, including discounts on Our Brands and more!
• We offer our associates up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over their career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Come for a Job, Discover a career through an abundance of industry-leading training programs.