Deli Specialist: Fresh Prep & Service Excellence

Kroger Family of Companies; Florence (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Florence, OR is seeking a Deli Clerk to deliver outstanding customer service and assist the deli team in daily operations. You will prepare food items, maintain sanitation, and ensure product quality while interacting with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities include helping the department meet sales goals, applying safety and food-handling standards, and contributing to a fast-paced, positive work environment in our grocery deli.

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 fastpaced 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

Food production basics

Communication skills

Work ethic

Math skills

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Florence, OR is seeking a Deli Clerk to deliver outstanding customer service and assist the deli team in daily operations. You will prepare food items, maintain sanitation, and ensure product quality while interacting with customers and coworkers.

Responsibilities include helping the department meet sales goals, applying safety and food-handling standards, and contributing to a fast-paced, positive work environment in our grocery deli.