MEAT/CLERK

Kroger; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is seeking individuals for general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department. The role emphasizes customer service and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates will demonstrate effective communication skills and a willingness to work flexible hours.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Emotional and financial support

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department.
• Provide prompt and cheerful customer service.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of sales areas.

Skills

Effective communication

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Personal initiative

Customer service

Job description

Perform general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

From a tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than 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 take pride in bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate tirelessly to create exceptional experiences for our customers, communities, and associates, 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 help feed your future by offering value and care to support your growth. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time role 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:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support through free counseling via our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools and 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 extensive training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Minimum requirements:

• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to engage customers and colleagues.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Capability to multi-task, prioritize, present professionally, and collaborate across all organizational levels.
• Personal initiative and follow-through to complete tasks.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort working with cleaning solutions, sharp tools, and operating equipment safely.

Desired qualifications:

• Dependability and integrity demonstrated through past work.
• Experience in food preparation.
• Knowledge of applicable employment, safety, and food handling laws and regulations.
• Experience in grocery retail and customer service.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Prompt and cheerful customer service, greeting customers, and providing quality food.
• Maintaining professionalism, tact, and courtesy in all interactions.
• Communicating effectively with customers and staff.
• Ensuring cleanliness and organization of sales areas, backrooms, and coolers.
• Monitoring product quality, freshness, and safety.
• Properly operating and maintaining equipment and facilities.
• Adhering to policies, laws, and safety standards.
• Operating cash registers as applicable.
• Managing conflicts constructively and acting with honesty and integrity.
• Supporting and assisting diverse customer needs, including minors, individuals with disabilities, and older adults.
• Performing essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.