Produce Specialist - Fresh Food & Customer Service

Kroger; Hartselle (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Alabama seeks an associate to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain a clean, safe store environment, and support department goals. The role emphasizes assisting customers, promoting brands, and upholding corporate values of respect and integrity.

You will engage with customers, respond to inquiries about products, and assist with produce preparation and inventory management. The position requires teamwork, the ability to handle stressful situations, and basic math skills.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Role model the 3A’s of Friendly: acknowledge, assist and appreciate customers.
• Promote Corporate Brands to customers and build trust among associates.
• Create an welcoming environment by answering questions about products in the department and store.
• Maintain knowledge of products and suggest items to customers.
• Prepare and label produce, inventory merchandise, and check product quality and freshness.
• Ensure safety procedures, temperature logs, and safe handling practices are followed.

Skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of basic math

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger in Alabama seeks an associate to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain a clean, safe store environment, and support department goals. The role emphasizes assisting customers, promoting brands, and upholding corporate values of respect and integrity.

You will engage with customers, respond to inquiries about products, and assist with produce preparation and inventory management. The position requires teamwork, the ability to handle stressful situations, and basic math skills.