Produce Specialist: Fresh Produce & Customer Experience

Kroger Family of Companies; Juneau (AK); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kroger Family of Companies in Juneau, AK is hiring for a customer service focused role in the store’s produce department. You will assist customers, promote brand products and maintain produce displays, while ensuring freshness and proper temperatures.

You will answer questions, suggest items, and help with packaging and inventory to support sales goals. The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety procedures in a fast-paced retail setting.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• Role model the 3A's of Friendly: acknowledge, assist and appreciate customers
• Promote Corporate Brands to customers
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions
• Assist with the preparation produce platters/trays
• Inform customers of produce specials
• Recommend items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
• Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise
• Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
• Display a positive attitude
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notify management of needed repairs
• Report safety risks or issues and any illegal activity to store management
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Conocimientos

Stress management

Effective communication

Basic math

Food handler permit

Descripción del empleo

Kroger Family of Companies in Juneau, AK is hiring for a customer service focused role in the store’s produce department. You will assist customers, promote brand products and maintain produce displays, while ensuring freshness and proper temperatures.

You will answer questions, suggest items, and help with packaging and inventory to support sales goals. The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety procedures in a fast-paced retail setting.