GROCERY/LEAD CLERK

Kroger is seeking a GROCERY/LEAD CLERK in Anchorage, AK. This role focuses on creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and assisting the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals. Join a team dedicated to providing fresh food for everyone.

Kroger is one of the world's largest retailers, operating numerous brands and locations, all dedicated to their Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. They serve millions of customers daily and are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities.

If you are passionate about customer service and looking for a role in the retail sector, apply now to join the Kroger team!

Company Overview

At Kroger, the belief is that everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food, embodied in their tagline—Fresh for Everyone™. Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers with nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states. They operate multiple grocery retail brands and manufacturing and distribution locations, all dedicated to living their Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Not Applicable
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience: Not Specified
• Qualifications: Not Specified

Key Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude.
• 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.
• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.
• Inform customers of grocery specials.
• Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered.
• Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• 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.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older.
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Retail experience (Desired).
• Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) (Desired).

Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a leading global retailer.
• Contribute to a company mission focused on fresh food and community impact.
• Develop customer service and retail management skills.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive work environment.