Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the grocery sector is seeking a Grocery Clerk to provide outstanding customer service and maintain high standards of product quality. This role involves assisting customers with their purchases, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Join the Kroger family today for a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Affordable healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Associate discounts

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and cashiering preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must adhere to food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Inform customers about food specials and assist in grocery selection.
• Check product quality and maintain proper inventories.
• Engage customers by providing a welcoming environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

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 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.

From a 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 under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, all with the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate tirelessly 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 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 path, 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 Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more. We help you thrive with access to:

• Affordable, comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, 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 through our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as 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 pathways.

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

Responsibilities:

• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items to ensure they get what they want and need.
• Check product quality for freshness, review "sell by" dates, and take appropriate action.
• Provide customers with ordered grocery products, both fresh and non-perishable.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report discrepancies in product ordering/shipping to the department manager.
• Stay current with present, upcoming, seasonal, and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers, and keep temperature logs.
• Develop knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to customer questions with suggestions.
• Create a welcoming environment where customers feel valued by engaging with them about products.
• Reinforce safety programs by following procedures and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and reporting repairs.
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflicts in a reasonable and cooperative manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance to resolve issues.
• Support and assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.