Categories : Retail, Customer Service, Food Service

Job Overview

The Bakery/Deli Clerk at Kroger is a vital role in our grocery stores, responsible for preparing, stocking, and serving high-quality bakery and deli products to ensure customer satisfaction. This position requires a friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Clerks assist customers with product selection, maintain department cleanliness, and adhere to food safety standards. Kroger values team players who contribute to a positive shopping experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as cakes, breads, and pastries according to recipes and customer orders.
• Slice deli meats, cheeses, and prepared foods using precise equipment while following sanitation protocols.
• Stock shelves and display cases with fresh products, rotating stock to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions, offering samples, and recommending products.
• Maintain a clean and organized department, including cleaning equipment, surfaces, and floors.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have basic food handling knowledge, strong customer service skills, and physical stamina for lifting up to 50 pounds. Previous experience in retail or food service is preferred. Kroger provides training on proprietary systems and safety procedures. This role offers opportunities for growth within our large retail network.

Work Environment

Expect flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays in a bustling store setting. Uniforms and safety gear are provided. Join Kroger's team to build a rewarding career in retail food service.