Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery company as a Grocery Clerk, where you'll create outstanding customer experiences through exceptional service. You'll help maintain a clean environment and assist in managing inventory while providing valuable support to customers and working with a dedicated team.

Benefits

Extensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Associate discounts on purchases

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Ability to inform customers about food specials and recommend grocery items.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting food items and responding to inquiries.
• Label, stock, and manage department merchandise inventory.
• Ensure product quality and maintain food safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Food Safety Compliance

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, 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.

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 operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, all with the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, 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 support your growth with value and care, helping to feed your future. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether seeking a part-time role 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:

• Extensive healthcare coverage—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.
• Support services such as free counseling via our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, 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 fresh and non-perishable products.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventory management of department merchandise.
• Reporting discrepancies in product ordering/shipping to the department manager.
• Staying current with present, future, seasonal, and special ads.
• Adhering to all food safety regulations and maintaining proper temperatures and logs.
• Gaining knowledge of products to respond to questions and make suggestions.
• Creating a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions and making recommendations.
• Reinforcing safety programs and reporting unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Performing preventive maintenance and notifying management of repairs needed.
• Managing conflict in a calm and cooperative manner.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking assistance when needed.
• Supporting and assisting minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Performing essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.