PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger in; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery store chain is seeking a Produce Clerk to enhance customer experiences through exceptional service. Responsibilities include maintaining product quality, assisting customers, and ensuring a clean environment. Join a diverse team dedicated to feeding the human spirit and enjoy comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave

Emotional and financial support

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Opportunities for growth through training

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).
• Current food handler's permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers.
• Create a welcoming environment by assisting customers and answering product questions.
• Prepare, package, label, and inventory merchandise, ensuring quality and freshness.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Basic math knowledge

Education

Current food handler's permit

Job description

PRODUCE/CLERK (Finance)

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, united by one purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, 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 support your growth and future, offering value and care to help you succeed. 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:

• Wide-ranging healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling for full- and part-time roles, with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on various purchases, including food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

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

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
• Current food handler's permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Retail experience
• Proficiency in a second language (speaking, reading, or writing)

Key Responsibilities:

• Model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers
• Promote corporate brands and foster trust and respect among colleagues
• Create a welcoming environment by assisting customers and answering product questions
• Maintain knowledge of products, assist with produce platters, inform customers of specials, and recommend products
• Prepare, package, label, and inventory merchandise, ensuring quality and freshness
• Maintain proper temperatures and logs in cases and coolers
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions, and practice preventive maintenance
• Report accidents, safety risks, and illegal activities to management
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation