PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger in; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading grocery company is seeking a Produce Clerk to create excellent customer experiences through exceptional service and maintain a safe, welcoming environment. This role involves ensuring product freshness, assisting customers, and supporting department goals, with growth opportunities and benefits available.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits for well-being

Healthcare coverage options

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Free counseling and financial coaching

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth via training

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills and ability to handle stressful situations.
• Basic math knowledge required.
• Must have a current food handler's permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers.
• Promote corporate brands and build trust among associates.
• Ensure proper storage temperatures and maintain logs.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math knowledge

Ability to handle stressful situations

Education

Current food handler's permit upon employment

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 and monitor 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 in 35 states 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 continuously 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, we have opportunities for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

• Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including health, emotional, and financial support.
• Healthcare coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave based on eligibility.
• Free counseling and financial coaching through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on various products and services.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

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

Desired Previous Job Experience:

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

Responsibilities include:

• Model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers.
• Promote corporate brands and build trust among associates.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Maintain knowledge of products and suggest items to customers.
• Assist with preparing produce platters/trays and inform customers of specials.
• Label, stock, and inventory products, and inspect for quality and freshness.
• Ensure proper storage temperatures and maintain logs.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe conditions, and participate in preventive maintenance.
• Report accidents, safety risks, or illegal activities.
• Perform essential functions with or without accommodations.