PRODUCE/LEAD CLERK

Kroger in; Westland (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer is looking for a Produce/Lead Clerk to enhance customer experiences and supervise department operations. This role demands effective communication and basic math skills, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits including healthcare and education reimbursement.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision

Flexible scheduling with paid time off

Emotional and financial support

Associate discounts on various purchases

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Opportunities for growth through training

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Effective communication skills.
• Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction).

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise all functions of the Produce department.
• Ensure quality assurance standards and promote customer service.
• Manage scheduling, training, and inventory control.

Skills

Communication

Basic Math

Stress Management

Education

Food Handler Permit

Job description

PRODUCE/LEAD CLERK (Finance)

Create outstanding customer experiences through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe, clean, and fresh environment that encourages customers to return. Achieve sales and profit goals for the department, and monitor all quality assurance standards. Direct and supervise all functions and activities for the Produce department. Support daily operations and promote the Customer 1st strategy, encouraging associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Founded over a century ago as a small Cincinnati grocery store, 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, with a shared goal: To Feed the Human Spirit. We are committed to innovation and creating memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of everything.

At Kroger, people matter. We aim to provide the ingredients you need to craft your own success story at work and in life. We support your growth by offering value and care, helping you to thrive. 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 to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including:

• Healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on various purchases including food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more details, visit our Benefits Page!

Minimum qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Effective communication skills
• Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction)
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Current food handler permit upon employment

Preferred qualifications:

• Management experience
• Produce department experience

Additional responsibilities include adhering to all safety and food safety regulations, promoting trust among staff, establishing performance goals, managing scheduling, training staff, maintaining product quality and freshness, implementing merchandising plans, controlling expenses, monitoring inventory, ensuring proper temperature maintenance, and practicing safety procedures. Must be able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.