Produce Clerk: Freshness, Service & Customer-First

Kroger Co.; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Co. is seeking a customer-focused team member in Pekin, IL to deliver outstanding service, keep the environment safe and inviting, and support department goals. You will assist customers, promote product brands, and help with produce preparation and inventory."

The role requires strong communication, basic math, and a current food handlers permit. You will work in a fast-paced setting and contribute to a positive shopping experience for every guest.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service and assist customers with questions about products.
• Promote Corporate Brands to customers and maintain a welcoming environment.
• Promote trust and respect among associates and customers.
• Assist with produce preparation and merchandising, labeling and inventory.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers and maintain temperature logs.
• Report safety risks, accidents, or theft to store management and follow safety procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the department and store.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment and handle conflicts professionally.

Skills

Stress management

Communication skills

Basic math

Food safety permit

Job description

Kroger Co. is seeking a customer-focused team member in Pekin, IL to deliver outstanding service, keep the environment safe and inviting, and support department goals. You will assist customers, promote product brands, and help with produce preparation and inventory."

The role requires strong communication, basic math, and a current food handlers permit. You will work in a fast-paced setting and contribute to a positive shopping experience for every guest.