Produce Specialist: Fresh Service & Customer Delight

Kroger Family of Companies; Davison (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Davison, MI, is seeking a store associate to deliver outstanding customer service and maintain a safe, clean environment. The role supports sales goals and promotes core brand values while assisting customers and team members across departments.

You will help stock, label, and inventory merchandise, answer questions, and ensure products meet quality and safety standards. This position emphasizes customer care and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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 product questions.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products and respond to questions with suggestions.
• Assist with preparation of produce platters/trays.
• Inform customers of produce specials.
• Recommend items to ensure customers get what they want.
• Prepare, label and inventory merchandise.
• Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take action on items.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report ordering/shipping discrepancies to management.
• Display a positive attitude and stay current with ads.
• Ensure proper temperatures and maintain logs.
• Reinforce safety programs and report unsafe conditions.
• Practice preventive maintenance and report needed repairs.
• Notify management of accidents.
• Report safety risks or illegal activities to store management.
• Work cooperatively in high-paced environments.
• Manage conflicts in a constructive manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance as needed.
• Provide support to minors, individuals with special needs, and/ or older adults.

Skills

Stress management

Effective communication

Basic math

Customer service orientation

Education

Food handler permit

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies in Davison, MI, is seeking a store associate to deliver outstanding customer service and maintain a safe, clean environment. The role supports sales goals and promotes core brand values while assisting customers and team members across departments.

You will help stock, label, and inventory merchandise, answer questions, and ensure products meet quality and safety standards. This position emphasizes customer care and teamwork.