Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. • Promote trust and respect among associates. • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the the store. • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the store and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products. • Responsible for being visible, friendly, and actively greeting, engaging and assisting customers. • Process customer transactions through the check lane quickly, accurately, and efficiently. • Observe scheduled shift operating hours. • Receive accurate payment for merchandise; makes change; processes checks, credit and debit charges according to proper departmental procedures for paperwork and the performance of duties. • Understand the Point of Sale system, and handle various tenders, rain checks, complex loyalty offers, coupons and checkout procedures according to company policy. • Record the sale of items to the register by moving merchandise across the scan window, using a hand-held scanning gun or, if necessary, the 10-key pad. • Understand and adhere to the company's cash handling procedures and work honestly and effectively to control loss. • Understand and adhere to guidelines on restricted sale items, such as Alcohol, Tobacco, Fireworks, and Videos. • Follow procedures to limit shrink such as, but not limited to: checking for bottom of basket, scanning all items to ensure proper balance on hand, avoid manual hand rings, and close the loop procedures. • Able to complete transactions in the time allotted to ensure productivity beach marks are met. • Report pricing discrepancies as directed by company policy. • Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads. • Offer and/or mention to customers all company directives such as Kroger Personal Finance, fundraising requests, customer service surveys, fuel points. • Keep checkout area clean by wiping down all surfaces. • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management. • Notify management of customer or employee accidents. • Report all safety risks or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud. • Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines. • Ensure that all current merchandising, customer service, cash control, labor control, expense and supply controls, loss prevention, maintenance, safety, food safety, associate and customer engagement rules are being followed. • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum • Successfully completed checker training • Ability to handle stressful situations • Effective communication skills • Knowledge of basic math: counting, addition, and subtraction • Must be able to meet the minimum physical demands of the position • Must be 18 or older Desired • High school diploma or equivalent • Customer service experience • Courtesy Clerk • Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing