Grocery Department Lead - Flexible Schedule & Growth

The Kroger Co.; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Kroger Co. is hiring for a Grocery Department role focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience while maintaining a safe, clean, and engaging store environment in Alaska.

You will help achieve sales and profit goals and support day-to-day grocery operations by directing department activities and applying Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Join a team that prioritizes customer service, product knowledge, and efficient store

Qualifications

• Good communication skills for customer interactions.
• Basic math skills for making change and counting.
• Ability to stay calm and productive under pressure.
• Must meet the physical demands of the role.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all local, state, and federal laws, and company guidelines.
• Answer questions about products to help customers feel welcome and valued.
• Know products in the department and make product recommendations.
• Inform customers of grocery specials.
• Understand store layout to locate products quickly.
• Implement the department's promotional plan.
• Stay current with ads and promotions.
• Monitor and control department expenses.
• Maintain inventory/stocking accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Observe scheduled shift hours and duties.
• Demonstrate effective merchandising.
• Prepare products per policy and maintain section cleanliness.
• Ensure all merchandising, customer service, cash control, labor control, expense and safety rules are followed.
• Reinforce safety programs and report unsafe conditions.
• Report accidents and safety risks; address safety concerns promptly.
• Perform essential functions with or without accommodations.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math proficiency

Handling stressful situations

Meet physical demands

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Kroger Co. is hiring for a Grocery Department role focused on delivering an outstanding customer experience while maintaining a safe, clean, and engaging store environment in Alaska.

You will help achieve sales and profit goals and support day-to-day grocery operations by directing department activities and applying Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Join a team that prioritizes customer service, product knowledge, and efficient store