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 ready-to-eat meals. You will assist customers in selecting products, provide recommendations, and maintain an inviting department atmosphere that reflects Kroger's commitment to freshness and quality.

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, ensuring products are rotated for maximum freshness and appeal.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and wrapping machines safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, answer questions, and offer samples to enhance the shopping experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in accordance with health and safety regulations.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Basic food handling knowledge is preferred, with on-the-job training provided. Physical stamina is required for standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and frequent bending. Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential.

Why Kroger?

Join a leading grocery retailer with opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team culture. Contribute to creating memorable shopping experiences while advancing your career in retail food service.