Categories : Retail, Customer Service, Food Service

Job Overview

The Bakery/Deli Clerk at Kroger plays a vital role in our fresh food departments, ensuring customers receive high-quality bakery and deli products with exceptional service. This position involves preparing, stocking, and presenting a variety of fresh-baked goods, deli meats, cheeses, salads, and prepared meals. You will assist customers in selecting products, provide recommendations, and maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as breads, cakes, pastries, and deli specialties including sliced meats, cheeses, and salads.
• Stock shelves and display cases to ensure attractive presentation and product availability.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and wrapping machines safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, answer questions, and process transactions accurately.
• Maintain department sanitation standards and comply with food safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team. Physical stamina is required for standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in varying temperatures. Previous experience in food handling or retail is preferred but not mandatory; on-the-job training is provided.

Work Environment

This role offers a dynamic atmosphere with opportunities for growth within Kroger's extensive store network. Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join our team to contribute to a community-focused retailer committed to fresh, quality products.

Kroger values diversity and provides a supportive workplace with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Apply today to become part of our family-owned grocery leader serving millions across the U.S.