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CUSTOMER SVC/CLERK

Kroger Family of Companies

Vernon Hills, ILJob$15.65–17.25/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Compensation
$15.65–17.25/hr
Location
Vernon Hills, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Kroger Family of Companies is hiring a CUSTOMER SVC/CLERK. The Customer Service/Clerk delivers high-level service and an excellent customer experience by resolving concerns and identifying opportunities to improve operations. This role demonstrates the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, while ensuring customer satisfaction and a pleasant shopping environment.

Key focus areas include Demonstrate teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant working and shopping environment, Provide friendly and efficient customer service by demonstrating sincerity, patience and respect, and Greet customers in a genuine and friendly manner throughout the store and assist them.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, 6+ Months Experience, and Able to Perform Essential Functions. Important skills include Effective Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service Skills, Math Skills, Sound Judgement, Decision Making Skills, and Friendly Demeanor. Preferred (not required): Microsoft Office Word.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Effective Interpersonal SkillsCustomer Service SkillsMath SkillsSound JudgementDecision Making SkillsFriendly DemeanorApproachable DemeanorOutgoing DemeanorTeam PlayerWork in a Fast Paced EnvironmentOral Communication SkillsWritten Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office Word

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED6 Months Related Experience or Training

Full job description

Deliver a high level of service and excellent customer experience by resolving customer concerns. Identify and communicate opportunities that could improve operations and create a better shopping experience. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES - Demonstrate teamwork to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant working and shopping environment

  • Provide friendly and efficient customer service by demonstrating sincerity, patience and respect in all customer interactions and by thanking customers for their business

  • Greet customers in a genuine and friendly manner throughout the store and assist them by escorting them to products, loading/unloading heavy items and helping them to retrieve out of reach items

  • Anticipate customer needs; effectively communicate with them and respond to questions and resolve issues in a timely manner to strengthen customer loyalty

  • Oversee front end operations to meet or exceed sales, profit and labor goals through effective cost control, labor efficiencies, excellent service and shrink control; ensure front end cleanliness, maintenance and sanitation

  • Determine work priorities and task lists to consistently maintain adequate front end conditions

  • Ensure prompt, accurate customer check-out and front-end associates adhere to company policies, as well as local, state and federal laws/regulations

  • Train, monitor and coach associates on all front end policies and procedures including proper handling of product, tender and coupons, scanning error procedures and price checks to reduce shrink and waste

  • Communicate pricing and signage discrepancies to the pricing coordinator

  • Provide back-up coverage for the service operations manager in their absence (excluding hiring and discipline)

  • Gain/maintain thorough knowledge of checkout transactions policies and procedures, operations and bookkeeping: complete voids, refunds, daily exception reports, perform cash tender pickups, coin canister exchanges, till/coupon audits per company standards

  • Operate equipment (e.g., scanner, register, scale, check approval machine) per company standards

  • Assist with front-end functions (e.g., checkout transactions, stocking, bagging, cart collection and cleaning)

  • Comply with and reinforce all food safety, sanitation and safety regulations/guidelines/procedures and programs according to company, local, state, and federal health code regulations; identify unsafe conditions and notify store management; report any illegal activity

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

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

High School Diploma or GED

6 months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience

Effective interpersonal and customer service skills

Good math skills (ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide)

Sound judgement/decision making skills

Friendly, approachable/outgoing demeanor/team player

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Good oral and written communication skills

Desired

Familiar with Microsoft Office Word and Excel

$15.65 - $17.25 per hour

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