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 prepared meals. You will interact directly with customers to assist with selections, answer questions, and provide recommendations to enhance their shopping experience. Maintaining a clean and organized department is key, adhering to food safety standards and company protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as breads, cakes, pastries, and deli products including sliced meats and cheeses.
• Stock shelves and display cases, ensuring products are fresh, attractively presented, and rotated properly to minimize waste.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and scales safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, handling special orders and custom requests.
• Follow all health and sanitation guidelines, including proper food handling and storage temperatures.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Physical stamina is required for standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and frequent bending. Previous experience in food service or retail is preferred. Kroger offers comprehensive training to support your success.

Work Environment

This role involves working in a dynamic grocery store setting with varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Join our team to contribute to a community-focused retailer committed to freshness and customer satisfaction. Competitive pay and benefits await qualified applicants.