Grocery Clerk

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

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a Grocery Clerk to deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. The role involves checking product quality, maintaining inventory, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers. Ideal candidates should be eager to learn and committed to the company's core values of respect and integrity.

Benefits

Healthcare options

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Extensive training programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is beneficial.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inform customers about food specials and recommend products.
• Check product quality and stock inventory.
• Adhere to food safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Communication

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 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 pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, with a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the center of it all.

We believe people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients for your 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 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:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including:

• A broad range of healthcare options, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling 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.
• Associate discounts on various 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 extensive training programs and diverse career pathways.

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

Key Responsibilities:

• Inform customers about food specials and recommend products to meet their needs.
• 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 manager.
• Stay updated on current, upcoming, seasonal, and special promotions.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers, keeping logs as required.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge about products and assist customers with questions and suggestions.
• Create a welcoming environment where customers feel valued and appreciated.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions, and participate in preventive maintenance.
• Notify management of accidents or injuries.
• Work cooperatively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflicts professionally and ethically.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek help 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: $15.25 - $15.90