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DELI/CLERK

Fred Meyer, Spokane, WA, United States


Role Overview
As a Kroger Deli Clerk, you create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service while encouraging other associates to do the same. You will establish and maintain a safe and clean environment, assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals, monitor quality assurance standards, and demonstrate Kroger’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars per customer requests.

Measure, prepare, and mix ingredients according to recipes, using kitchen utensils and equipment such as fryers and slicers.

Ensure all deli items are labeled, dated, covered, rotated, and monitored for quality and freshness.

Maintain product knowledge and respond to customer questions, making product suggestions.

Provide excellent customer service, addressing needs in a timely manner, and modeling suggestive selling techniques.

Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.

Perform essential functions of this position and other duties as assigned by store leadership with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Outstanding customer service skills.

Desire to gain an understanding of food production and basic cooking techniques.

Effective communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.

Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.

Good basic math skills.

Ability to obtain a current food handlers permit once employed.

Benefits

Healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription coverage through company plans or collective bargaining agreements.

Paid time off including vacation and sick leave, and holiday pay based on eligibility and length of service.

Financial and emotional counseling through the Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco free tools.

Associate discounts on products, travel, technology, and more.

Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over career via Continuing Education program.

Growth potential through industry-leading training programs.

Location
Based in Portland, Oregon. Fred Meyer stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

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