Grocery Clerk

Kroger•Avon, OH

About The Position

The Grocery Clerk creates an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service and helps maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages customers to return. The role supports the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals and meeting quality assurance standards. The Grocery Clerk embraces the Customer 1st strategy, encourages excellent customer service, and demonstrates the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Requirements

  • Customer service skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic math, including counting, addition, and subtraction.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous customer service experience.
  • Previous retail experience.

Responsibilities

  • Help customers discover products, answer questions, share food specials, and recommend grocery items.
  • Provide customers with fresh and non-perishable grocery products they have ordered.
  • Check product quality and freshness, review sell-by dates, and take appropriate action.
  • Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
  • Report product ordering or shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
  • Stay current on present, future, seasonal, and special advertisements.
  • Follow food safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers and maintain temperature logs.
  • Learn about products sold in the department and respond to questions or make suggestions.
  • Create a welcoming environment by answering questions about products sold in the department and throughout the store.
  • Follow safety procedures, identify unsafe conditions, and notify store management.
  • Inspect equipment for preventive maintenance and notify the appropriate department or store manager of needed repairs.
  • Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
  • Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment and manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
  • Handle customer and business information honestly and with integrity.
  • Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve customer and business issues.
  • Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
  • Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
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