Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Johnstown (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Kroger as a Grocery Clerk, where you'll create a welcoming environment for customers while managing grocery inventory and ensuring product quality. This role emphasizes exceptional customer service, communication, and adherence to food safety, making it a vital part of our grocery team. With comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth, this is your chance to become part of a leading grocery family.

Benefits

Healthcare options including medical, dental, and vision.

Flexible scheduling with paid time off.

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000.

Associate discounts on food and technology.

Emotional and financial support services.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage customer inquiries and concerns effectively.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and product quality assessment.
• Skills in stocking and maintaining inventory.

Responsibilities

• Inform customers about food specials and recommend grocery items.
• Check product quality and manage inventory.
• Adhere to food safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety Compliance

Inventory Management

Communication

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 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 to "Feed the Human Spirit." We innovate tirelessly to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. We aim to provide the ingredients you need to succeed 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 role or a new career, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including:

• A wide range of healthcare options, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on 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 paths.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, visit our Benefits Page.

Job responsibilities include:

• Informing customers about food specials and recommending grocery items to meet their needs.
• Checking product quality, reviewing "sell by" dates, and taking appropriate action.
• Providing customers with ordered grocery products, both fresh and non-perishable.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventory management of department merchandise.
• Reporting discrepancies in product ordering or shipping to the department manager.
• Staying current with present, upcoming, seasonal, and promotional ads.
• Adhering to food safety regulations and maintaining proper temperatures and logs.
• Maintaining product knowledge to assist and suggest to customers.
• Creating a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions and making suggestions.
• Reinforcing safety programs, identifying unsafe conditions, and notifying management.
• Practicing preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and reporting repairs.
• Reporting customer or employee accidents promptly.
• Working cooperatively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Managing conflicts professionally and cooperatively.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking assistance to resolve issues.
• Supporting interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Performing essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.