PRODUCE/CLERK

Kroger in; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading grocery store as a Produce Clerk, where you will create outstanding customer experiences and support department goals. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment that values integrity and teamwork.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on purchases

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Current food handler's 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, and manage inventory.

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 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 operating 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 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 you need to craft 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 you're seeking a part-time role or a new career, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more:

• Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions through company or union plans.
• Flexible scheduling for full- and part-time roles, with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Support services like free counseling and financial coaching through Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Discounts on purchases including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 tuition reimbursement via our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through extensive training and diverse career paths.

For more details, please 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
• 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 a welcoming environment by assisting customers and answering product questions
• Maintain knowledge of products and suggest items to customers
• Prepare produce platters/trays and inform customers of specials
• Recommend products to meet customer needs
• Properly package, label, and inventory merchandise
• Inspect products for quality and freshness, and manage inventory
• Report discrepancies and safety issues to management
• Ensure proper temperature maintenance and safety procedures are followed
• Inspect equipment and report repairs needed
• Support a safe environment by reporting accidents and risks
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment
• Manage conflicts calmly and professionally
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Follow directions and seek assistance as needed
• Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and seniors
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations