Deli Clerk

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Overview

• A Kroger Deli Clerk creates an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service while encouraging other associates to do the same.
• As a Deli team member, you will establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return.
• Deli Clerk assists the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitors all established quality assurance standards.
• Most importantly, as a Deli team member you should demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars per customer requests.
• Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients according to the recipe, using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment such as fryers and slicers.
• Ensure that all the deli items are labeled, dated, covered, rotated, and monitored for quality and freshness.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the deli department and respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
• Provide excellent customer service, address customer needs in a timely and effective manner, and model suggestive selling techniques.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Be able to perform the essential functions of the position and other duties as assigned by store leadership with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Desire to gain an understanding of food production and basic cooking techniques.
• Effective communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
• Good basic math skills.
• Ability to obtain a current food handlers permit once employed.

What You’ll Get From Us

• The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive health care coverage, including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Paid time off such as vacation and sick leave.
• Access to free, confidential financial and emotional counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco collaboration.
• Discounts on Kroger purchases, including Our Brands and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

Benefits page

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Interview Process

• Submit your application; if available, attach a resume.
• After review, you may be invited to an interview if your qualifications match our needs.
• If invited, you will select a convenient time to meet with our team; you will learn more about Kroger and the role and may ask questions.

About Us

From a single Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we’ve grown into the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states. Our purpose is To Feed the Human Spirit. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Part-time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing;
Industries:
Retail

We look forward to receiving your application.