GROCERY/4TH PERSON at Kroger in Sammamish, WA

Assist with the management of the department, maximize all financial opportunities, and assume the management responsibilities in the absence of the manager and assistant manager. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Responsibilities

• Model Customer 1st behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service

• Maintain compliance with the following: Food Safety standards, divisional merchandising, signing, and recovery standards, stockroom standards, corporate policies, labor agreements, housekeeping standards, and all safety guidelines and standards

• Verify ads are in stock

• Perform early removal breakdown

• Promote and follow company initiatives

• Sell products to customers and perform cashier functions, when necessary

• Monitor freight receiving and freight stocking standards

• Follow up on daily tours

• Monitor and adjust the 15-minute chart

• Maintain an awareness of daily sales

• Manage all maintenance/repair needs

• Respond to verbal customer comments/complaints/requests

• Complete customer incident and associate incident/accident report forms

• Process salvage

• Access on-line sales information

• Write Intersection Transfers

• Perform cashier duties such as: open/close register, scan and bag merchandise, complete/tender transactions, make money drops, maintain balanced cash box, complete file maintenance log for price discrepancies, maintain knowledge of produce codes, call for item verification

• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

Minimum

• High School Diploma or GED

• Proficient in Microsoft Office

• Working knowledge of alarms, sprinklers, and printers

• Knowledge of QFC policies, procedures and organizational structure

• Committed to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important and appreciated

• Ability to prioritize/multi-task while providing accurate/on-time results

• Ability to read/interpret documents

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Basic math skills (i.e., counting, addition, and subtraction)

• Demonstrated ability to coach and train

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to collaborate and work cooperatively in a team-based environment

• Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes

Desired

• 6 months related experience

• First Aid/CPR

• Fork-lift Certification

• Food Safety Certification

About the Team

The final rate of pay is determined at store level based on prior equivalent work experience.

To support and reward our hardworking and friendly associates, we offer much more than just a paycheck. We strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive a full plate of benefits that promote their physical, emotional and financial well-being, including access to competitive health care and retirement benefits, paid time off, mental health resources, associate discounts and opportunities to learn, grow and advance. Our associates also get to help us make a difference in our communities through our Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and Framework for Action: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion plans. Visit the thekrogerco.com to learn more about our work in the communities we serve and how our associates help us be a good neighbor.

Below is a list of some of the benefits we offer our associates.

Health & Well-being Benefits:

• Health care benefits
• Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program

Financial Benefits:

• Participation in a 401(k) plan and/or participation in a Taft-Hartley pension fund, subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Group term life insurance eligible, depending on varying criteria by location and subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Potentially bonus eligible depending on varying criteria by location
• Associate discounts

Growth and Development Benefits:

• Tuition assistance, college scholarships and educational leave of absence, depending on varying criteria by location and subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Robust internal training and development resources to grow your career

We want the best for associates and our customers, and together, we strive to create a welcoming and engaging environment where you’ll love to work. If you are interested in becoming a valued member of our team, apply now. We look forward to getting to know you!

About the Company

Based in Washington, Qualify Food Centers (QFC) merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we’re proudly serving QFC customers in 59 stores throughout the Washington and Oregon.

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. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That’s why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you’re caring, purpose-driven and hungry 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 QFC family!

What you’ll receive from us:

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

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• 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 and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

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