Grocery Clerk

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks enthusiastic associates to create outstanding customer experiences in a vibrant store environment. This role emphasizes exceptional service, safety, and cleanliness, ensuring customers feel valued and appreciated. You will assist in reaching sales goals and maintaining product quality while supporting a diverse team dedicated to excellence. With comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a dynamic retail setting. Join a company that values its employees and customers alike, and be part of a mission to nourish the community.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic math including counting, addition, and subtraction.

Responsibilities

• Help customers discover new products and inform them of food specials.
• Check product quality and ensure freshness by reviewing 'sell by' dates.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Job description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness, review "sell by" dates, and take appropriate action.
• Provide customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products they have ordered.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal, and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are kept.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions or make suggestions about products.
• Create an environment that makes customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products within the department and store.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and reporting unsafe conditions to management.
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs needed.
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve issues.
• Support and assist through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

Desired Previous Job Experience:

Job Info

• Job Identification 120919
• Job Category Store Operations
• Posting Date 05/05/2025, 04:00 AM
• Locations 2600 N 12th St, Grand Junction, CO, 81501, US

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more. We’ll help you thrive, with access to:

• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave.
• Free counseling and financial tools through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Associate discounts on various purchases.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Growth opportunities through training programs and diverse career paths.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we’ve grown into the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states. We take pride in bringing diverse teams together around a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We are committed to creating amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the core of it all.

People matter here. That’s why we provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth and development, whether part-time or a new career. Apply today to join our Kroger family!