Deli/Clerk

Kroger • East Lansing, MI

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The role of a Deli Clerk at Kroger involves creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service and fostering a positive team environment. As a Deli team member, you will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe and clean department, assisting the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals, and upholding quality assurance standards. You will be expected to embody Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

• 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 current food handlers permit once employed

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 be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
• Provide excellent customer service, address the needs of customers in a timely and effective manner, and model suggestive selling techniques
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
• Perform the essential functions of this position and other duties as assigned by the store leadership with or without reasonable accommodation

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Healthcare, Emotional, Financial, and More
• Affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Paid time off such as vacation and sick leave
• Free, confidential financial and emotional counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco collaboration
• Discounts on Kroger purchases, including discounts on Our Brands
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over their career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program
• Industry-leading training programs

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees