Deli Clerk: Fresh Foods & Customer Service

Kroger; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Paid time off

Counseling program

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Job summary

Kroger in Michigan is seeking a Deli Clerk to deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining a safe, clean environment that encourages our customers to return. You will assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals and follow quality assurance standards.

You will prepare deli items, help drive sales, and uphold Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. This role emphasizes teamwork and food safety in a fast-paced setting.

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.

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

Food safety

Job description

Kroger in Michigan is seeking a Deli Clerk to deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining a safe, clean environment that encourages our customers to return. You will assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals and follow quality assurance standards.

You will prepare deli items, help drive sales, and uphold Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. This role emphasizes teamwork and food safety in a fast-paced setting.