FLORAL/CLERK

The Kroger Co.•Southaven, MS

About The Position

Assist with the design and merchandising of floral items and arrangements for display, sale, or customer requests. Provide customer service, help create and package orders, maintain plants and floral arrangements, and keep the department and its supplies clean, organized, and properly merchandised. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills.
Ability to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
Ability to multitask, set priorities, present information professionally, and work with all levels of the organization.
Personal initiative and follow-through to completion.
Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Possess abilities and skills for effective production, merchandising, and customer service related to merchandise sales.
Ability to work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and carefully operate production equipment.

Nice To Haves

Past work record reflecting dependability and integrity.
Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices and safety.
Experience in grocery retail and customer service.
Experience operating a cash register and making change.

Responsibilities

Greet customers promptly and provide great service.
Interact in a prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional manner.
Help design and create floral arrangements or other items to fill customer orders.
Package orders effectively, safely, and efficiently.
Keep merchandise and supplies in their proper areas.
Maintain customer records and files properly.
Assist customers in locating and selecting items.
Handle telephone calls and orders promptly and courteously.
Assist with decorating and merchandising the department.
Keep carts, tools, and supplies in their designated areas and well organized.
Keep floors clean, safe, and free from clutter.
Maintain plants; process and prepare flower arrangements; and fill balloons.
Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality, and space allocation for merchandise.
Follow company policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws.
Operate the cash register in accordance with company procedures, as applicable.
Maintain flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.