Grocery Clerk

Kroger in; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer is looking for a Grocery Clerk in Wheeling to create an outstanding customer experience. The role involves providing exceptional service, maintaining a clean environment, and assisting with department goals. Join a team that values your growth and offers diverse career opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Employee discounts

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be caring and purpose-driven.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Informing customers about food specials and grocery items.
• Checking product quality and freshness.
• Adhering to food safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

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 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 operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams passionate about food and people together with a common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create amazing 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 you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We support your growth by offering value and care to help you succeed. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're looking for 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:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans, through company or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Support services such as free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training programs and diverse career paths.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Responsibilities include:

• Informing customers of food specials and recommending grocery items to meet their needs.
• Checking product quality to ensure freshness, reviewing "sell by" dates, and taking appropriate action.
• Providing customers with ordered grocery products, both fresh and non-perishable.
• Labeling, stocking, and inventorying department merchandise.
• Reporting product ordering or shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Staying current with present, upcoming, seasonal, and promotional advertisements.
• Adhering to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Maintaining proper temperatures in cases and coolers, and keeping temperature logs.
• Gaining and maintaining product knowledge to assist customers effectively.
• Creating a welcoming environment by answering questions and making product suggestions.
• Reinforcing safety programs, complying with safety procedures, and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Practicing preventive maintenance and notifying management of equipment issues.
• Reporting customer or employee accidents promptly.
• Working cooperatively in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Managing conflicts in a reasonable, non-confrontational manner.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking assistance when needed to resolve issues.
• Supporting and assisting minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Performing essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.