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. 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 to upholding Kroger's standards of freshness, safety, and presentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package bakery items such as cakes, pastries, breads, and deli products including sliced meats and cheeses.
• Stock shelves and display cases, rotating products to ensure freshness and appeal.
• Operate equipment like slicers, ovens, and scales safely and efficiently.
• Provide friendly customer service, handling special orders and custom requests.
• Maintain sanitation standards by cleaning workstations, equipment, and display areas.

Skills and Qualifications

Ideal candidates have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Basic food handling knowledge and physical stamina for lifting up to 50 lbs are essential. Kroger offers training for those new to the role. Join our team to contribute to a welcoming atmosphere where fresh food meets community needs.

Work Environment

This role involves standing for extended periods, working in varying temperatures, and occasional weekend/holiday shifts. Kroger values teamwork and provides opportunities for growth within our expanding grocery network.