Grocery Service & Sales Associate — Flexible Scheduling

Kroger; Forest (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth programs

Job summary

Kroger in Forest, VA is hiring a store associate to create an outstanding customer experience by delivering friendly service, keeping a safe and clean store, and assisting the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals. You will answer questions about products, stock shelves, check freshness, monitor dates, label merchandise, and maintain proper food safety and temperature logs.

Join The Kroger Family and gain access to comprehensive benefits, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products in the department and store.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions, making suggestions about products.
• Recommend grocery items to customers and inform them of grocery specials.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness, review sell by dates and take action.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise; provide customers with fresh products ordered.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Display a positive attitude.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers and keep temperature logs.
• Reinforce safety programs and notify management of unsafe conditions.
• Inspect equipment and notify managers of repairs.
• Notify management of accidents and report safety risks or illegal activity.
• Must perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.

Skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Basic math

Effective communication

Job description

Kroger in Forest, VA is hiring a store associate to create an outstanding customer experience by delivering friendly service, keeping a safe and clean store, and assisting the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals. You will answer questions about products, stock shelves, check freshness, monitor dates, label merchandise, and maintain proper food safety and temperature logs.

Join The Kroger Family and gain access to comprehensive benefits, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and