Deli Team Member: Fresh Food Prep & Customer Experience

Kroger; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Counseling services

Discounts on Kroger purchases

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Deli Clerk in Fort Collins, CO to deliver outstanding customer service and maintain a safe, clean deli area. You will support the department manager in achieving sales goals and uphold Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

You’ll prepare food items, follow recipes, ensure product quality, and provide ready assistance to customers. This role emphasizes fast-paced teamwork and a commitment to safe food handling.

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

Outstanding customer service

Food production understanding

Effective communication

Strong work ethic

Basic math skills

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Deli Clerk in Fort Collins, CO to deliver outstanding customer service and maintain a safe, clean deli area. You will support the department manager in achieving sales goals and uphold Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

You’ll prepare food items, follow recipes, ensure product quality, and provide ready assistance to customers. This role emphasizes fast-paced teamwork and a commitment to safe food handling.