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 product freshness while assisting customers with product recommendations and special orders.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as cakes, pastries, breads, and deli platters according to Kroger's recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Stock shelves and display cases with fresh products, rotate stock to ensure quality, and monitor expiration dates.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and wrapping machines safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, answer questions, and fulfill special requests including custom orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food safety and sanitation protocols.

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 repetitive tasks. Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential.

Why Join Kroger?

As a Bakery/Deli Clerk, you'll contribute to creating memorable shopping experiences in a supportive team environment. Kroger offers opportunities for growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits. Apply today to become part of our family-owned company serving communities nationwide.