DELI/CLERK

As a Deli Clerk at Kroger, you’ll create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service while encouraging other associates to do the same. You’ll help maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages customers to return, assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals, and uphold all established quality assurance standards. This role embodies 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 recipes 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 to respond to questions and make suggestions.
• Provide excellent customer service, address customer needs in a timely manner, and use suggestive selling techniques.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Perform essential functions of the position and other duties as assigned by store leadership, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Desire to learn 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Paid time off such as vacation and sick leave.
• Free, confidential financial and emotional counseling through the 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 industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Access to industry-leading training programs for career growth.

Kroger’s Purpose is to Feed the Human Spirit by creating a welcoming and engaging environment where associates and customers feel valued. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional service and want to grow with a team that cares, we’d love to have you join us.