PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Mountain View Foods is seeking a Produce/Clerk to enhance customer experiences through exceptional service. Responsibilities include maintaining product quality, assisting customers, and supporting department goals. Ideal candidates will have effective communication skills and a food handler's permit.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing produce platters/trays.
• Inspect products for quality and freshness.
• Maintain a positive attitude.

Skills

Communication

Stress Management

Basic Math

Education

Food Handler’s Permit

Job description

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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.

Responsibilities

• Model the 3A’s of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate our Customers.
• Promote Corporate Brands to customers.
• Build trust and respect among associates.
• Create a welcoming environment by answering questions about products sold within the department and store.
• Gain knowledge of products and respond to customer inquiries with suggestions.
• Assist with preparing produce platters/trays.
• Inform customers of produce specials.
• Recommend products to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Prepare, package, label, and inventory merchandise.
• Inspect products for quality and freshness, and take appropriate action.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report discrepancies in product ordering/shipping.
• Maintain a positive attitude.
• Stay updated on current and upcoming promotions and ads.
• Ensure proper temperature maintenance in cases and coolers, and keep logs.
• Follow safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and report hazards.
• Inspect equipment and report repairs needed.
• Report customer or employee accidents and safety issues.
• Handle stressful situations and manage conflicts professionally.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when needed.
• Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications

Minimum:

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

Preferred:

• Retail experience.
• Second language proficiency.