Kroger

R-502 Grocery Clerk - Full Time

Richmond, VirginiaFull-time
$15.40 - $15.90 hourly
About the Job
FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE 

Essential Job Functions:
  • Promote trust and respect among associates.
  • Communicate company, department, and job-specific information to associates. 
  • Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork to help achieve company/store goals. 
  • Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume throughout hours of operation. 
  • Adhere to all local, state, and federal laws, and company guidelines. 
  • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store. 
  • Order, label, stock, and inventory department merchandise. 
  • Prepare fruit and vegetable platters/trays. 
  • Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about. 
  • Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items. 
  • Recommend produce items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need. 
  • Display a positive attitude. 
  • Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming, and special in-store promotions, especially promotions that affect the department. 
  • Monitor and control expenses for the department. 
  • Maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions; note any discrepancies in inventory. 
  • Plan, organize, and supervise the inventory process. 
  • Train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering. 
  • Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained. 
  • Use all equipment in the produce departments such as the refrigerators, freezers, knives, baler, u-boats, compactor, forklift, and pallet jacks according to company guidelines. 
  • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management. 
  • Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify the appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair. 
  • Notify management of customer or employee accidents. 
  • Report all safety risks, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud. 
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. 

Minimum Position Qualifications:
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction).
  • Ability to handle stressful situations. 
  • Current food handlers permit once employed. 
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.