Grocery Clerk

Smith's Food & Drug Centers; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Grocery Clerk to enhance customer experiences through exceptional service and product knowledge. In this role, you will assist customers in finding the products they need, maintain a clean and safe environment, and ensure adherence to quality standards. With a focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction, you will play a vital role in achieving sales goals while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. This position offers opportunities for growth and development within a supportive company that values its associates. Join us in making a difference in the community!

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in discovering products and inform them of food specials.
• Ensure product quality and maintain cleanliness in the department.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Job description

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.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

1. Grocery Clerk helps customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
2. Informs customers of food specials and recommends grocery items to ensure they get the products they want and need.
3. Checks product quality to ensure freshness, reviews "sell by" dates, and takes appropriate action.
4. Provides customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products they have ordered.
5. Recommends grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
6. Labels, stocks, and inventories department merchandise.
7. Reports product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
8. Stays current with present, future, seasonal, and special ads.
9. Adheres to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
10. Ensures proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are kept.
11. Gains and maintains knowledge of products sold within the department and responds to questions and makes suggestions about products.
12. Creates an environment that makes customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
13. Reinforces safety programs by complying with safety procedures, identifying unsafe conditions, and notifying store management.
14. Practices preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying appropriate personnel of repairs needed.
15. Notifies management of customer or employee accidents.
16. Works cooperatively in high-paced and sometimes stressful environments.
17. Manages conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
18. Acts with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
19. Follows directions and seeks assistance when necessary to resolve issues.
20. Provides support and assistance through interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
21. Performs the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).

Desired Previous Job Experience:

Job Info

• Job Identification 120468
• Job Category Store Operations
• Posting Date 05/05/2025, 04:00 AM
• Locations 1170 E Gentile St, Layton, UT, 84040, 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.
• 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 industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than 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. We take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate 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 eager 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 Kroger family!