Deli Clerk: Fresh Food Prep & Customer Service Pro

Kroger Co.; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Sick leave

Job summary

Kroger Co. is seeking a Deli Clerk to deliver excellent customer service while preparing items for the deli department. You will work to maintain quality, freshness, and a clean, safe environment and assist the department manager in reaching goals.

As part of the Kroger team, you will learn products, respond to customer questions, and demonstrate core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety while helping create a welcoming shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Desire to gain 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.

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.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Math skills

Food safety

Tools

Food preparation tools

Job description

Kroger Co. is seeking a Deli Clerk to deliver excellent customer service while preparing items for the deli department. You will work to maintain quality, freshness, and a clean, safe environment and assist the department manager in reaching goals.

As part of the Kroger team, you will learn products, respond to customer questions, and demonstrate core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety while helping create a welcoming shopping experience.