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 to meet customer demands in a fast-paced grocery environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as breads, cakes, pastries, and deli products including sliced meats, cheeses, and salads.
• Stock shelves and display cases with fresh products, maintaining attractive and organized presentations.
• Provide friendly customer service, offering product recommendations, answering questions, and assisting with special orders.
• Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met by following proper handling, storage, and cleaning procedures.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and scales safely and efficiently.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team. Basic food handling knowledge is preferred, with on-the-job training provided. Physical stamina is required for standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in varying temperatures.

Work Environment

This role offers a dynamic atmosphere in a leading grocery retailer, with opportunities for growth into supervisory positions. Flexible scheduling supports work-life balance, and part-time roles are ideal for students or those seeking supplemental income. Join Kroger's commitment to freshness and community service today.

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