Deli Specialist: Fresh Prep, Service & Growth

Kroger Co.; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program counseling

Associates discounts on Kroger brands

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Job summary

Kroger Co. is seeking a Deli Clerk in Denver, CO to create an outstanding customer experience and maintain a safe, clean deli environment.

You will assist the department manager in achieving sales goals and uphold Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. This role features comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles, and opportunities for growth through industry-leading training programs.

Qualifications

• 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

Communication skills

Teamwork

Math basics

Job description

Kroger Co. is seeking a Deli Clerk in Denver, CO to create an outstanding customer experience and maintain a safe, clean deli environment.

You will assist the department manager in achieving sales goals and uphold Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. This role features comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles, and opportunities for growth through industry-leading training programs.