Grocery Clerk - Retail

Balls Food Stores; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper at Balls Food Stores in Kansas City, MO is seeking a dependable Grocery Clerk to keep shelves stocked, assist guests on the floor, and maintain a clean, welcoming store environment. You’ll help guests find products, learn features and prices, and support sales through proactive service.

The role emphasizes quick, friendly guest interactions, accurate shelf presentation, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Required: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Preferred: Experience in grocery, retail, stocking, or warehouse environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to ensure a positive shopping experience and encourage repeat visits
• Stock, rotate, and face products to maintain freshness, minimize waste, and ensure an appealing presentation
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked aisles to enhance the shopping experience and uphold store standards
• Assist guests with locating products, answering questions, and making recommendations
• Develop and maintain knowledge of store products, including features, pricing, and location to better support guests and drive sales
• Unload deliveries, break down shipments, and organize backstock efficiently and safely
• Monitor inventory levels and report low, excess, or damaged items to support product availability and reduce shrink
• Ensure proper product placement, pricing accuracy, and signage execution
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to promote health, safety, and a professional appearance
• Follow all workplace safety, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, scanners, and POS systems as needed
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with teammates and leadership to support efficient store operations
• Collaborate across departments to support storewide efficiency and guest hospitality goals
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including attendance, conduct, and dress code standards
• Support loss prevention efforts by staying alert and following proper procedures
• Participate in required trainings and continuous learning to support personal and team development
• Remain productive during slower periods by cleaning, organizing, restocking, or supporting other departments
• Other job duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Stocking & merchandising

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Grocery Clerk to join our team at Price Chopper. In this role, you'll help maintain well-stocked, organized shelves while also supporting guests on the sales floor-ensuring the store is clean, easy to shop, and delivers a positive, customer-facing experience that drives satisfaction and sales.

At Price Chopper, we're more than a grocery store-we're a team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality products, strong teamwork, and consistent execution. As part of the Balls Food Stores family, we offer the stability of a locally owned company with deep community roots.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys staying active, interacting with guests, and taking ownership of keeping the store looking its best while delivering great service.

Key Responsibilities & Job Duties

• Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to ensure a positive shopping experience and encourage repeat visits
• Stock, rotate, and face products to maintain freshness, minimize waste, and ensure an appealing presentation
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked aisles to enhance the shopping experience and uphold store standards
• Assist guests with locating products, answering questions, and making recommendations
• Develop and maintain knowledge of store products, including features, pricing, and location to better support guests and drive sales
• Unload deliveries, break down shipments, and organize backstock efficiently and safely
• Monitor inventory levels and report low, excess, or damaged items to support product availability and reduce shrink
• Ensure proper product placement, pricing accuracy, and signage execution
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to promote health, safety, and a professional appearance
• Follow all workplace safety, food safety, and sanitation standards
• Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, scanners, and POS systems as needed
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with teammates and leadership to support efficient store operations
• Collaborate across departments to support storewide efficiency and guest hospitality goals
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including attendance, conduct, and dress code standards
• Support loss prevention efforts by staying alert and following proper procedures
• Participate in required trainings and continuous learning to support personal and team development
• Remain productive during slower periods by cleaning, organizing, restocking, or supporting other departments
• Other job duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Required: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: Experience in grocery, retail, stocking, or warehouse environments