Job Description
Beverage preparation generates customer satisfaction in coffee shops, crafting drinks to recipes while suggesting pairings for repeat visits. Baristas manage transactions and maintain cleanliness in high-traffic areas. This work builds loyalty through samples and specials, enhancing store revenues in retail settings.
Kroger, including Dillons, operates over 60 stores in Kansas since 1983, focusing on food, communities, and employee growth. The company emphasizes respect, integrity, and diversity, creating opportunities for all roles.
Workers operate espresso machines, blenders, and scales to prepare selections, slicing fruits and labeling merchandise. They check freshness dates, sanitize utensil boxes, and report shrink issues. Teams collaborate on goals, greeting customers and promoting inclusivity. A challenge involves quick conflict resolution during peak hours with limited tools.
Compensation not detailed. Located in retail stores, open schedules. Part-time or full-time with flexible hours. Benefits include health, dental, vision plans, PTO with holidays and sick pay, EAP, Ayco coaching, discounts on purchases, up to $21,000 tuition, training pathways, and career development.
Responsibilities
- Prepare beverage selections to recipe standards
- Assist customers with product inquiries and transactions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in coffee shop areas
- Offer product samples and suggestions to increase sales
- Adhere to safety and food regulations
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills
- Comparable experience preferred