Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Kroger family as a Grocery Clerk where you'll create a great customer experience through exceptional service. In this role, you'll ensure product quality and manage inventory while supporting a welcoming shopping environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth in a high-paced, dynamic setting.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Associate discounts on purchases

Qualifications

• Ability to provide exceptional customer service and assist customers with their needs.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items.
• Check product quality and ensure freshness.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Food Safety

Conflict Management

Job description

Grocery Clerk (Finance)

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 for the department and monitor all 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.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, with a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create exceptional experiences for our customers, communities, and employees, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with value and care. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including physical, emotional, financial, and more. We help you thrive with access to:

• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and service length.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career paths.

For more details, please visit our Benefits Page.

Responsibilities include:

• Informing customers of food specials and recommending grocery items to meet their needs.
• Checking product quality to ensure freshness, reviewing "sell by" dates, and taking appropriate action.
• Providing customers with ordered products, both fresh and non-perishable.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventorying department merchandise.
• Reporting product ordering or shipping discrepancies to management.
• Staying current with ads and promotions.
• Adhering to food safety regulations and maintaining proper temperatures in cases and coolers, with logs.
• Gaining knowledge of department products to assist and suggest to customers.
• Creating a welcoming environment, making customers feel valued and appreciated.
• Reinforcing safety programs by following procedures and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Performing preventive maintenance and notifying management of repairs needed.
• Reporting accidents involving customers or employees.
• Working cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Managing conflicts in a reasonable, cooperative manner.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking help to resolve issues.
• Supporting and assisting minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Performing essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.