Bakery Clerk

Kroger

(Brentwood, Tennessee)
Part Time Evenings
Job Posting Details
About Kroger
The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) is one of the world's largest grocery retailers, with fiscal 2015 sales of $109.8 billion. The Kroger Co. Family of Stores spans many states with store formats that include grocery and multi-department stores, discount, convenience stores and jewelry stores. We operate under nearly two dozen banners, all of which share the same belief in building strong local ties and brand loyalty with our customers.
Summary
Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.
Responsibilities
* 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 * Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products * Slice deli meats and cheeses to customer's requests using proper deli equipment * Prepare deli/bakery/bistro items per customer requests using proper bakery equipment * Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products for which they inquire about * Inform customers of deli/bakery/bistro specials * Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink * Recommend deli/bakery/bistro items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need * Use all equipment in deli/bakery/bistro such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines * Prepare food to Company standards * Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise * Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action * Properly use kitchen equipment, stove, computerized scale, fryer, steamer, robot coupe and other equipment * Label, stock and inventory department merchandise * Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager * Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines * Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained * 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 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 to store management * Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Ideal Candidate
**Minimum Position Qualifications:** * Ability to handle stressful situations * Effective communication skills * Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction) * Current food handlers permit once employed **Desired Previous Job Experience** Comparable retail experience

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