Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Grocery Clerk to create an outstanding customer experience. Responsibilities include informing customers, checking product quality, and maintaining the grocery department. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on purchases

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or retail is preferred.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items.
• Check product quality and review sell by dates.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers.

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 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 take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, with the shared goal: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate tirelessly to create memorable 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 craft your own recipe for success at work and in life. We support your future by offering value and care to help you grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is limitless.

Whether you're seeking a part-time role 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:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling for 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.
• Discounts on purchases such as food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more details on benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Responsibilities include:

• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items to ensure they get what they want and need.
• Check product quality, 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 or shipping to the department manager.
• Stay updated on current, upcoming, seasonal, and promotional 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, offering suggestions.
• Create a welcoming environment, making customers feel valued and appreciated.
• Follow safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and notify management.
• Inspect equipment regularly and report repairs needed.
• Notify management of any accidents involving customers or employees.
• Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflicts calmly and cooperatively.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues.
• Support and assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Salary Range: $15.55 - $16.55