PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger in; Mableton (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store chain as a Produce Clerk, where you'll create outstanding customer experiences and maintain a clean environment. This role offers flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits, supporting your growth in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on purchases

Training programs

Qualifications

• Current food handlers permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers.
• Maintain knowledge of products and suggest items to customers.
• Inspect products for quality and freshness.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Knowledge of basic math

Second language skills

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 passionate about food and people together with a common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the core.

Here, people matter. We aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with value and care. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is limitless.

Whether you're seeking a part-time role or a new career path, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Apply today and 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:

• Wide-ranging healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or union plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Support services such as free counseling via our Employee Assistance Program and financial coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• 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 training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information 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 handlers permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Retail experience
• Second language skills (speaking, reading, and/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 and suggest items to customers
• Assist with preparing produce platters and informing customers of specials
• Recommend products to meet customer needs
• Properly prepare, package, label, and inventory merchandise
• Inspect products for quality and freshness, and take appropriate action
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise
• Report discrepancies and safety issues to management
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers and keep logs
• Follow safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and report accidents
• Ensure compliance with safety and security policies, including reporting illegal activities
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment
• Manage conflict calmly and cooperatively, acting with honesty and integrity
• Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues
• Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults
• Perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations