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 in selecting the perfect items for their needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as cakes, pastries, breads, and deli products including sliced meats, cheeses, and salads.
• Stock shelves and display cases, rotating products to ensure freshness and appeal.
• Provide friendly customer service, offering product recommendations and handling special orders.
• Maintain a clean and organized department, adhering to food safety and sanitation protocols.
• 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 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 supports work-life balance, and Kroger emphasizes employee development through training programs.

Why Join Kroger?

As a leading grocery retailer, Kroger provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture focused on associate success. Contribute to community-focused initiatives while building a rewarding career in retail food service.