Kosher Deli Chef - Hot Bar & Customer Experience

Kroger; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Kroger in Blue Ash, OH is seeking a Deli lead to create entrees for hot service, manage presentations, and support the Deli team to meet high standards of quality. You will analyze costs, assist in merchandising, and ensure safety and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring food service experience, Kosher certification, and strong communication skills. This role offers opportunities for growth within Store Operations.

Qualifications

• Food service/restaurant experience.
• Certificate or ACF credentials.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Kosher certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Prepare food to established standards and recipes.
• Set up and price products in cases.
• Maintain stock and presentation of hot items.
• Train and supervise Deli staff.
• Ensure adherence to food safety and sanitation procedures (HACCP).
• Engage customers during peak hours and build loyalty.
• Track shrink daily and manage costs.
• Coordinate silent demos store-wide.
• Participate in community events and promotions.
• Follow Kroger policies and procedures.
• Maintain organization and clear communication across shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

Training staff

Team supervision

Communication

Education

Certificate or ACF credentials

Job description

Kroger in Blue Ash, OH is seeking a Deli lead to create entrees for hot service, manage presentations, and support the Deli team to meet high standards of quality. You will analyze costs, assist in merchandising, and ensure safety and customer satisfaction.

Ideal candidates bring food service experience, Kosher certification, and strong communication skills. This role offers opportunities for growth within Store Operations.