Produce Associate: Customer-First Fresh Produce Expert

Kroger-54356a7; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Career growth

Job summary

The Kroger Family of Companies is hiring for a Store Associate in Delaware, OH. The role emphasizes outstanding customer service, safe and clean store environments, and support to the department manager to achieve sales, profit goals, and quality standards.

It requires engaging customers, promoting brands, maintaining product knowledge, and contributing to a positive team atmosphere. Responsibilities include stocking, pricing, packing produce, handling safety procedures, and assisting with daily

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Current food handlers permit once employed.
• Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing).

Responsibilities

• Role model the 3A’s of Friendly: acknowledge, assist and appreciate our Customers.
• Promote Corporate Brands to customers.
• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
• Assist with the preparation produce platters/trays.
• Inform customers of produce specials.
• Recommend items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise.
• Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items.

Skills

Stress management

Basic math

Food handler permit

Second language

Job description

The Kroger Family of Companies is hiring for a Store Associate in Delaware, OH. The role emphasizes outstanding customer service, safe and clean store environments, and support to the department manager to achieve sales, profit goals, and quality standards.

It requires engaging customers, promoting brands, maintaining product knowledge, and contributing to a positive team atmosphere. Responsibilities include stocking, pricing, packing produce, handling safety procedures, and assisting with daily