Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery store is seeking a Grocery Clerk to provide outstanding customer service and maintain a safe environment. Responsibilities include assisting customers, managing inventory, and adhering to food safety standards. This role offers opportunities for growth and competitive benefits, making it ideal for individuals eager to build a lasting career.

Benefits

Affordable health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Informing customers of food specials and recommending products.
• Checking product quality and reviewing sell by dates.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventory management of department merchandise.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Conflict Management

Food Safety Knowledge

Job description

Grocery Clerk (Finance)

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals and monitor 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 pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, with a common purpose: 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 strive to provide the ingredients for success 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 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:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including:

• Affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage 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 tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, and technology.
• 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 information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Responsibilities include:

• Informing customers of food specials and recommending products to ensure they get what they want and need.
• 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 product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the manager.
• Staying current with ads and promotions.
• Adhering to all food safety regulations and maintaining proper temperatures and logs.
• Gaining product knowledge to respond to questions and make suggestions.
• Creating a welcoming environment for customers by answering questions and making suggestions.
• Reinforcing safety programs and reporting unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Practicing preventive maintenance and notifying management of equipment issues.
• Working cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Managing conflicts non-confrontationally and cooperatively.
• 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.