Deli/Lead Clerk

Join Kroger as a Deli/Lead Clerk in Sterling Heights, Macomb County, US, where you will lead the deli team to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a clean, safe environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and inviting deli area that encourages repeat visits.
• Achieve department sales and profit goals set by store management.
• Monitor and enforce quality‑assurance standards for all deli products.
• Direct, supervise, and train deli staff in daily operations, food safety, and customer service.
• Support day‑to‑day deli functions, including inventory control, product rotation, and merchandising.
• Implement Kroger’s “Customer 1st” strategy and promote teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a deli or food‑service environment, preferably in a supervisory role.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and ability to enforce them.
• Basic math skills for cash handling and inventory management.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

What We Offer

• Competitive annual salary of $36,810.46.
• Opportunities for career growth within Kroger.
• Employee discounts and benefits package.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main duties of a Deli/Lead Clerk at Kroger?

You will lead the deli team, ensure a clean and safe environment, achieve sales targets, enforce quality standards, and provide exceptional customer service.

Do I need prior deli experience for this role?

Yes, previous experience in a deli or food‑service setting, preferably with supervisory responsibilities, is required.

What is the salary for this position?

The annual salary for the Deli/Lead Clerk position is $36,810.46.