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. Clerks maintain department standards for cleanliness, safety, and freshness while assisting customers in selecting products and providing product knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as cakes, pastries, breads, and deli specialties including sliced meats, cheeses, and salads.
• Stock shelves and display cases, rotate products to ensure freshness, and monitor inventory levels.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and wrapping machines safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, answer questions, offer samples, and recommend products based on preferences.
• Maintain a clean and organized department, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should 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.

Work Environment

This role offers a dynamic team atmosphere in a busy grocery store setting, with opportunities for growth into supervisory positions. Flexible scheduling includes weekends and holidays. Join Kroger's commitment to fresh, affordable food and community service.

Kroger values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities. Apply today to contribute to our mission of nourishing communities.