Grocery Clerk

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Newton (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Grocery Clerk to enhance the customer experience through exceptional service. This part-time role involves assisting customers with their grocery needs, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and supporting the department manager in achieving sales goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and a passion for helping others. Join a diverse team that values integrity and community, and take advantage of growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in finding products and provide excellent service.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment while adhering to food safety regulations.
• Stock and label merchandise, ensuring high product quality.

Skills

Customer Service skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math knowledge

Job description

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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:

• Help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness, review "sell by" dates, and take appropriate action.
• Provide customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products they have ordered.
• Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal, and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained, and temperature logs are kept.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
• Create an environment that makes customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identifying unsafe conditions, notifying store management.
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying management of repairs needed.
• Report customer or employee accidents to management.
• Work cooperatively in high-paced and sometimes stressful environments.
• Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve issues.
• Support and assist through interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

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

About Us

Based in Hutchinson, Kansas, Dillons merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we serve Dillons customers in over 60 stores throughout Kansas.

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

People matter here. We strive to provide the ingredients you need to succeed at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing value and care to help you grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether seeking a part-time position or a new career, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Dillons family!

What You’ll Receive From Us

The Kroger family offers comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including physical, emotional, financial, and more. We help you thrive with access to:

• Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave based on eligibility.
• Emotional and financial support through programs like Employee Assistance and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on various purchases.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through training programs and diverse career paths.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Dairy Product Manufacturing