PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger in; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Produce Clerk, where you'll create outstanding customer experiences and maintain a safe environment. This role offers growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Emotional and financial support

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Current food handler's permit upon employment.
• Retail experience preferred.
• Second language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Modeling the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers.
• Preparing produce platters and informing customers of specials.
• Maintaining temperature logs and ensuring safety protocols.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Basic math 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 tiny Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states, operating 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 the 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 unlimited.

Whether seeking a part-time role or a new career path, we have a fresh 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:

• Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions via company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support: free counseling and confidential financial tools through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career paths.

For more details, visit our Benefits Page.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

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

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Retail experience
• Second language skills (speaking, reading, or writing)

The role involves:

• Modeling the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers
• Promoting corporate brands and building trust among colleagues
• Creating a welcoming environment, answering product questions, and making suggestions
• Preparing produce platters, informing customers of specials, and recommending products
• Properly labeling, packaging, and inventorying merchandise
• Inspecting products for quality and freshness
• Maintaining temperature logs and ensuring safety protocols
• Reporting safety risks, accidents, and discrepancies
• Working cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment
• Managing conflicts professionally and acting with honesty and integrity
• Supporting minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults

Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.75 per hour.