Grocery Clerk

Kroger; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. As a vital part of the team, you will assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment while helping customers find the products they need. With a focus on growth and development, this role offers flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits to support your well-being. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity to feed your future and be part of a community that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Training Programs for Growth

Emotional and Financial Support

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills to enhance customer experience.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Inform customers about food specials and recommend grocery items.
• Check product quality and ensure freshness of items.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety Regulations

Inventory Management

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

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 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.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states, operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by our purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, 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, helping you feed your future. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is limitless. Whether 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 healthcare coverage, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including 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 via training programs and diverse career paths.

Job Responsibilities:

• Inform customers about food specials and recommend grocery items to meet their needs.
• Check product quality, ensure freshness, and review 'sell by' dates.
• Provide customers with ordered grocery products, both fresh and non-perishable.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise accurately.
• Report discrepancies in product ordering or shipping to the manager.
• Stay informed about current and upcoming promotions and ads.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers, keeping logs as required.
• Develop product knowledge to assist and suggest items to customers.
• Create a welcoming environment, making customers feel valued and appreciated.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions, and participate in preventive maintenance.
• Report customer or employee accidents promptly.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, managing conflicts professionally.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek help when needed to resolve issues.
• Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.