Grocery Clerk

Job Overview

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• Help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
• Inform customers of food specials and recommend grocery items to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action.
• Provide customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products that they have ordered.
• Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are kept.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions with product suggestions.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome and appreciated by answering product questions.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identifying unsafe conditions.
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying management of needed repairs.
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
• Work cooperatively in a high‑paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Manage conflict in a cooperative manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.

• Customer Service skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).
• Customer Service skills experienced in retail.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible scheduling and paid time off, including holiday and sick pay.
• Employee Assistance Program with counseling and financial tools.
• Associate discounts on purchases, travel, technology, and more.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000 over your career.
• Career development opportunities and training programs.
• Retirement and 401(k) plans.

Part‑time

Entry level