Produce Specialist: Fresh Goods & Customer Experience

Kroger; Barboursville (WV); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Barboursville, WV is hiring for a department associate to create an outstanding customer experience, maintain a safe and clean environment, and support the department manager in achieving sales goals. You will greet customers, promote brands, know products, handle produce, keep temperatures and logs, and follow safety procedures.

Prior retail experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are valued.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Excellent communication with customers and teammates.
• Basic math skills for cash handling and transactions.
• Current food handler permit required upon employment.

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 and valued by answering questions about products in the department and store.
• Gain knowledge of products and respond to questions, offering suggestions.
• Assist with prepare produce platters/trays and maintain labeling and inventory.
• Maintain proper temperatures and temperature logs in cases and coolers; ensure safety procedures.

Skills

Stress management

Effective communication

Basic math

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger in Barboursville, WV is hiring for a department associate to create an outstanding customer experience, maintain a safe and clean environment, and support the department manager in achieving sales goals. You will greet customers, promote brands, know products, handle produce, keep temperatures and logs, and follow safety procedures.

Prior retail experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are valued.