Produce Clerk — Fresh Produce & Customer Experience

Kroger Family of Companies; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Plano, TX seeks an enthusiastic associate to deliver outstanding customer experiences through friendly, accurate service and knowledge of department products. You will assist the department manager in meeting sales goals while maintaining safe, clean conditions and adhering to quality standards.

Key qualifications include the ability to stay calm under pressure, effective communication, basic math, and a current food handler permit.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction)
• Current food handlers permit once employed
• Comparable Retail experience (desired)
• Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) (desired)

Responsibilities

• Role model the 3A’s of Friendly: acknowledge, assist and appreciate our Customers
• Promote Corporate Brands to customers
• Promote trust and respect among associates
• Create an environment that makes customers feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions about products sold within the department and store
• Gain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions and make suggestions
• Assist with the preparation produce platters/trays
• Inform customers of produce specials
• Recommend items to customers to meet their needs
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
• Display a positive attitude and stay current with ads
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained
• Report safety risks or issues to store management
• Follow safety procedures and help identify unsafe conditions
• Notify management of accidents and equipment repairs

Skills

Stress management

Communication skills

Basic math

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Plano, TX seeks an enthusiastic associate to deliver outstanding customer experiences through friendly, accurate service and knowledge of department products. You will assist the department manager in meeting sales goals while maintaining safe, clean conditions and adhering to quality standards.

Key qualifications include the ability to stay calm under pressure, effective communication, basic math, and a current food handler permit.