STORE/NIGHT CLERK Job at Kroger Mountain View Foods in Des Plaines

Overview

Store/Night Clerk role at Kroger Mountain View Foods. 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 and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company\'s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates
• Create an environment that makes customers feel welcome by answering questions about products sold within the department and throughout the store
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department; respond to questions and make product suggestions
• Recommend grocery items to customers to ensure they get what they want and need; inform customers of grocery specials
• Check product quality to ensure freshness; review sell-by dates and take appropriate action
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise; provide customers with fresh products they have ordered
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
• Display a positive attitude
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
• Maintain proper temperatures in cases and coolers and keep temperature logs
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions
• Practice preventive maintenance by inspecting equipment and notifying the appropriate manager of repairs
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents
• Report safety risks, issues and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud
• Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction)
• Effective communication skills

• Any retail experience
• Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)

About Us

Based in Illinois, Mariano’s merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Today, we’re proudly serving Mariano’s customers in over 40 stores throughout the Chicago Metro area. As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We work to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities and each other, with food at the heart of it all. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

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 Mariano’s family.

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or participate in the application process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location’s management.

What You’ll Receive From Us

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We\'ll help you thrive with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career
• Growth opportunities through training programs and diverse career pathways

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Sales and Business Development
• Industries: Dairy Product Manufacturing