PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger in; Southgate (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Produce Clerk in Southgate, Michigan, where you'll create exceptional customer experiences and maintain high-quality standards. This role offers flexible scheduling and extensive benefits, including healthcare and tuition reimbursement. If you're passionate about food and service, apply today to be part of a supportive team committed to growth and community.

Benefits

Extensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Discounts on purchases

Qualifications

• Retail experience preferred.
• Proficiency in a second language is a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Effective communication

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, all with a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We continuously innovate to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the center.

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

Whether you're interested in 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:

• Extensive 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.
• Support services such as free counseling through 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 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, 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 an inviting environment by assisting customers and answering product questions
• Maintain knowledge of products to make recommendations and respond to inquiries
• Assist with preparing produce platters/trays and inform customers of specials
• Recommend products to meet customer needs and ensure proper packaging, labeling, and inventory management
• Inspect products for quality and freshness, report discrepancies, and maintain proper storage conditions
• Adhere to safety procedures, conduct equipment inspections, and report hazards or incidents
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment, managing conflicts professionally and acting with integrity
• Support minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults as needed
• Perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations