Deli Clerk

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 Clerks assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals and monitor established quality assurance standards. You should demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

What to expect: opportunities for comprehensive benefits, training, and development as part of a values-driven team focused on serving customers and communities.

• 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 kitchen utensils and equipment such as fryers and slicers
• Ensure all 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 with product suggestions
• Provide excellent customer service, address customer needs promptly, and model suggestive selling techniques
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
• Be asked to perform essential functions of this position and other duties as assigned by store leadership with or without reasonable accommodation

• Outstanding customer service skills
• Desire to understand food production and basic cooking techniques
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
• Good basic math skills
• Ability to obtain current food handler’s permit once employed

• Healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision and prescription plans
• Paid time off (vacation and sick leave)
• Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco financial counseling
• Associate discounts on Kroger purchases and Our Brands
• Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000 over career through Continuing Education programs
• Industry-leading training programs and career development

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

• Submit your application and, if available, attach a resume
• We will review applications and may invite qualified candidates to an interview
• During the interview, learn about the Kroger company and role, and ask questions about joining our team

Every day we open our doors and welcome millions of people. Our purpose is To Feed the Human Spirit. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and community impact.

The final rate of pay is determined at store level based on prior equivalent work experience. We offer benefits that promote physical, emotional, and financial well-being, including health care, retirement benefits, paid time off, and opportunities to learn, grow, and advance. We are dedicated to Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives. Apply today to join the Kroger family.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Retail