Categories : Retail, Customer Service, Food Service, Leadership

Job Overview

The Seafood Lead Clerk at Kroger plays a vital role in the fresh seafood department, ensuring high standards of product quality, customer satisfaction, and team leadership. This position involves overseeing daily operations, preparing and displaying seafood products, and providing expert guidance to customers on seafood selections, preparation, and recipes. As a lead, you will train and mentor associate team members, maintain inventory levels, and uphold food safety protocols in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the seafood team in merchandising, stocking, and rotating products to ensure freshness and appealing displays.
• Provide knowledgeable customer service, offering advice on seafood choices, sustainability, and cooking methods.
• Monitor and maintain proper temperatures, sanitation, and hygiene standards to comply with health regulations.
• Assist in ordering, receiving, and pricing seafood products while minimizing waste and shrinkage.
• Train and coach team members on best practices for handling, filleting, and presenting seafood.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have strong leadership abilities, knowledge of seafood products, and experience in retail or food service. Physical stamina is required for lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods. Excellent communication skills are essential for team coordination and customer interactions. Kroger values associates who prioritize safety, quality, and a positive shopping experience.

Work Environment and Benefits

Join Kroger's dynamic team where you can advance your career in grocery retail. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. This role supports full-time schedules with potential for overtime during peak seasons.

In this position, you'll contribute to Kroger's commitment to fresh, quality seafood that delights customers daily. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, such as responsibly sourced products, the Seafood Lead Clerk helps drive department success and builds lasting customer loyalty. Apply your passion for food and leadership to make a difference in your community store.