Front End Operations Lead — Training & Process Innovation

Kroger; Two Rivers (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Front End Operations Support role at the Two Rivers, WI location to help optimize daily department processes and uphold core values of respect, integrity and safety.

The role focuses on improving policies, procedures and the customer experience across Front End, Customer Service Center and Accounting, with emphasis on teamwork and operational excellence. Weekend and holiday availability is expected.

Qualifications

• Willing to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, or nights as the work demands.
• Willing and available to work weekends and holidays as needed (emphasis on Prime Time)
• Store retail experience with an emphasis on customer service and front-end operations.
• Ability to multi task and handle large workloads.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to learn a wide range of computer applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ACE, Supersked, etc.
• Understanding of all key components of department operations (i.e. Managing people, merchandising, inventory management, shrink control, customer service, labor scheduling, expense control)
• Past work record must exhibit a high level of integrity and dependability.
• Thorough experience in customer service and all phases of front-end operations.

Responsibilities

• Explore and develop more effective and efficient processes, policies and procedures for Front End, Customer Service Center and Accounting.
• Design a cleaner, more efficient working environment for Front End, Customer Service and Accounting.
• Ensure safe, effective and efficient customer service is provided throughout department.
• Improve Shopping Experience Progress Report, Customer Tracker, Associate Tracker, Cash Over/Short, CCG, ELMS utilization, Customer Comment Cards, FES Evaluations, Bob Audits, and Key Retailing Measurements.
• Provide training, support and follow up on all aspects of Key Retailing.
• Coach and train customer service manager and front end supervisors.
• Demonstrate the ability and desire to promote, communicate and implement company initiatives and process improvements to direct reports in a positive and respectful manner.
• Support store management and customer service manager in maintaining a well-organized, clean, pleasant shopping environment at the check stands, front-end, Self Service Checkouts, Customer Service Center, Accounting Room and parking lot area.
• Follow through on special assignments and perform any and all duties as assigned.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Customer service

Front-end operations

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kroger is seeking a Front End Operations Support role at the Two Rivers, WI location to help optimize daily department processes and uphold core values of respect, integrity and safety.

The role focuses on improving policies, procedures and the customer experience across Front End, Customer Service Center and Accounting, with emphasis on teamwork and operational excellence. Weekend and holiday availability is expected.