CHEESE SHOP/CLERK - Part-time

pCreate an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist department manager in achieving sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor and control all established quality assurance standards. Work closely with the Deli/Baker Merchandising team, as well as the Deli/Bakery department to create an environment that is engaging to customers. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others./ph3Responsibilities/h3divul lispanGain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about productsnbsp;/span/li lispanOffer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire aboutnbsp;/span/li lispanInform customers of Cheese Shop specialsnbsp;/span/li lispanProvide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrinknbsp;/span/li lispanMeasure, prepare and mix ingredients according to recipe, using variety of kitchen utensils and equipmentnbsp;/span/li lispanAdequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandisenbsp;/span/li lispanCheck product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate actionnbsp;/span/li lispanLabel, stock and inventory department merchandisenbsp;/span/li lispanReport product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department managernbsp;/span/li lispanUnderstand the store's layout and be able to locate products when requested by customernbsp;/span/li lispanStay current with present, future, seasonal and special adsnbsp;/span/li lispanMaintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions note any discrepancies in inventorynbsp;/span/li lispanAdhere to all food safety regulations and guidelinesnbsp;/span/li lispanEnsure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintainednbsp;/span/li lispanReinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store managementnbsp;/span/li lispanPractice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repairnbsp;/span/li lispanNotify management of customer or employee accidentsnbsp;/span/li lispanReport all safety risks or issues and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud to store managementnbsp;/span/li liAbility to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment/li liAbility to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner/li liAbility to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information/li liAbility to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues/li liProvide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults/li lispanMust be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodationnbsp;/span/li /ul/divh3Qualifications/h3divspanMinimumnbsp;Position Qualifications:nbsp;/span ul lispanEffective communication skillsnbsp;/span/li lispanKnowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)nbsp;/span/li lispanAbility to handle stressful situationsnbsp;/span/li /ul pnbsp;/pspanDesired Previous Job Experience/span ul lispanHigh school education or equivalentnbsp;/span/li lispanComparable Retail experience/span/li /ul/divh2Company/h2divdiv From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we’ve grown into what today is the nation’s largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America’s grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all. /div div Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited. /div div Whether you’re seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we’ve got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!nbsp; /div div p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:6.0pt"buspanWhat you’ll receive from us:/span/u/bspan/span/p p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:6.0pt"bspanThe Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:/span/bspan/span/p ul li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:0in"spanA wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans./span/li li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:0in"spanFlexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service./span/li li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:0in"spanEmotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco./span/li li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:0in"spanValuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more./span/li li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:0in"spanUp to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program./span/li li style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-bottom:0in"spanVast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways./span/li /ulbspanFor more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit /span/bspana href="https://www.krogerfamilycareers.com/en/sites/CX_2001/pages/5022" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"bspanour Benefits Page/span/b/a/spanbspan!nbsp;/span/b /div/div