Grocery Clerk

City Market in; Hotchkiss (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established grocery store where your role as a Grocery Clerk will be pivotal in creating outstanding customer experiences. This position not only offers flexible scheduling but also provides comprehensive benefits that support your well-being. With a focus on customer service, you'll engage with customers, assist them in finding the products they need, and ensure the highest quality standards are met. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a company that values your contributions and offers extensive training programs. If you're passionate about food and people, this is the perfect place to start your career!

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills are essential for this role.
• Effective communication is crucial for assisting customers.

Responsibilities

• Help customers discover new products and inform them of specials.
• Check product quality and ensure freshness for customer satisfaction.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math knowledge

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 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.

Based in Colorado, City Market merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly serving City Market customers in 34 stores throughout Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our City Market family!

What you'll receive from 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:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Customer Service skills
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Customer Service skills
• Retail experience

Essential Job Functions:

1. Help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
2. Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items to ensure they get the products they want and need.
3. Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action.
4. Provide customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products that they have ordered.
5. Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
6. Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
7. Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
8. Stay current with present, future, seasonal, and special ads.
9. Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
10. Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
11. Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
12. Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
13. Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
14. Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store management of any items in need of repair.
15. Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
16. Work cooperatively in high-paced and sometimes stressful environments.
17. Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
18. Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
19. Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
20. Support and assist through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
21. Perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Salary Range: $17.75 - $22.55