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 selection, special orders, and recommendations to enhance their shopping experience.

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, rotate products to ensure freshness, and monitor expiration dates.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and scales safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, answer questions, and fulfill special requests.
• Maintain a clean and organized department, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards.

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 lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for extended periods, and handling temperature-controlled areas. Food handling experience is preferred, and all associates must complete Kroger's training programs.

Work Environment

This role offers a dynamic team setting in a bustling grocery store. Shifts may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Kroger provides ongoing training, career growth opportunities, and a supportive culture focused on associate development.

Join Kroger's family of associates and contribute to delivering fresh, quality products to our communities. Apply today to become part of a leading retail employer committed to excellence.