Grocery Clerk

Balls Food Stores; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Balls Food Stores seeks a reliable Grocery Clerk at Price Chopper to stock shelves, ensure appealing product displays, and assist guests in finding items. You will help maintain clean aisles and support store operations to deliver a great shopping experience.

Ideal candidates are active, detail oriented, and comfortable working behind the scenes to keep the store fully stocked and organized while following safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Experience in grocery/retail is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, helpful guest service to ensure a positive shopping experience.
• Stock, rotate, and face products to maintain freshness and presentation.
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked aisles.
• Assist guests with locating products and answering questions.
• Develop knowledge of store products, features, pricing, and locations.
• Unload deliveries and organize backstock safely.
• Monitor inventory and report low or damaged items.
• Ensure accurate pricing and signage.
• Maintain a safe, professional work environment.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, scanners, and POS systems as needed.
• Communicate clearly with teammates and leadership to support store operations.
• Collaborate across departments to support guest hospitality goals.
• Adhere to all company policies including attendance and dress code.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Pallet jacks

Scanners

Carts

Job description

We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Grocery Clerk to join our team at Price Chopper. In this role, you'll ensure shelves are stocked, organized, and visually appealing while creating a smooth and enjoyable shopping experience-helping guests easily find what they need and supporting overall store operations and sales.

At Price Chopper, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys staying active, working behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly, and taking pride in a well-organized and fully stocked store environment.

Key Responsibilities & Job Duties

• Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to ensure a positive shopping experience and encourage repeat visits
• Stock, rotate, and face products to maintain freshness, minimize waste, and ensure an appealing presentation
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked aisles to enhance the shopping experience and uphold store standards
• Assist guests with locating products, answering questions, and making recommendations
• Develop and maintain knowledge of store products, including features, pricing, and location to better support guests and drive sales
• Unload deliveries, break down shipments, and organize backstock efficiently and safely
• Monitor inventory levels and report low, excess, or damaged items to support product availability and reduce shrink
• Ensure proper product placement, pricing accuracy, and signage execution
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to promote health, safety, and a professional appearance
• Follow all workplace safety, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, scanners, and POS systems as needed
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with teammates and leadership to support efficient store operations
• Collaborate across departments to support storewide efficiency and guest hospitality goals
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including attendance, conduct, and dress code standards
• Support loss prevention efforts by staying alert and following proper procedures
• Participate in required trainings and continuous learning to support personal and team development
• Remain productive during slower periods by cleaning, organizing, restocking, or supporting other departments
• Other job duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Required: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: Experience in grocery, retail, stocking, or warehouse environments