Jobs at Kroger

48,070 open positions

Kroger is the largest supermarket chain in the United States, operating over 2,700 stores across 35 states. In recent years, it has become a leader in retail technology, deploying AI‑driven inventory systems, data‑analytics platforms, and cloud‑native applications to streamline supply chains and enhance the customer experience.

Tech talent at Kroger finds roles ranging from Software Engineer and Data Scientist to Product Manager, Cybersecurity Analyst, and Machine Learning Engineer. Candidates can expect an hybrid work model, competitive benefits, mentorship programs, and opportunities to influence projects that impact millions of shoppers.

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STARBUCKS/BARISTA

Company: Kroger

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for providing exceptional customer service in a safe and clean environment. Key tasks include answering customer questions, collaborating with team members, preparing beverages, offering product samples, maintaining product quality, and ensuring safety. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Qualifications include excellent customer service skills, and the company offers comprehensive benefits such as healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

BAKERY DEPT/LEADER

Company: Kroger

Location: Goleta, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Bakery department role, emphasizing customer service, sales goals, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. Key tasks include promoting trust and teamwork, training associates, adhering to food safety regulations, and managing department expenses. The role requires strong communication skills, stress management, and a food handler's permit. Qualifications include high school education or equivalent, management experience, and bakery experience. The company, Ralphs, part of the Kroger family, values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits.

PHARMACY/CERTIFIED TECH

Company: Kroger

Location: Murphy, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description involves providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment, and adhering to HIPAA regulations. Responsibilities include supporting health and wellness initiatives, assisting pharmacists, and compounding medications. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, national/state registration, and the ability to handle confidential information. The company, a large grocer, values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Benefits include healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

STORE/NIGHT CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description involves creating an outstanding customer experience, maintaining a safe and clean environment, assisting in reaching sales and profit goals, and embracing the company's core values. Responsibilities include promoting trust and respect, gaining product knowledge, recommending items, maintaining freshness, adhering to food safety regulations, reinforcing safety programs, and reporting any safety risks or illegal activities. The qualifications include stress management, basic math skills, and effective communication. The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Tupelo, MS

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Murray, KY

Posted Jan 23, 2025

PRODUCE/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Reynoldsburg, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description involves creating a positive customer experience, maintaining a clean and safe environment, assisting in sales goals, and embodying the company's core values. Responsibilities include modeling friendly behavior, promoting corporate brands, maintaining product knowledge, and ensuring quality and freshness of merchandise. The role requires effective communication, stress management, and a food handler's permit. Previous retail experience is desired. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk (Bakery/Deli) at a Kroger store. Key duties include preparing items per customer requests, offering product samples, informing customers of specials, maintaining freshness, recommending items, using equipment according to guidelines, preparing foods per logs, measuring ingredients, labeling and stocking merchandise, reporting discrepancies, understanding store layout, staying current with ads, gaining product knowledge, maintaining inventory, ensuring proper temperatures, promoting trust, answering customer questions, adhering to food safety regulations, practicing preventive maintenance, and reporting accidents or issues. The role requires strong customer service skills, stress management, effective communication, basic math, and the ability to obtain a food handler's permit. Previous customer service, bakery/deli, or retail experience is beneficial. Kroger offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Starbucks Barista

Company: Kroger

Location: Grove City, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description involves providing excellent customer service in a safe and clean environment, promoting an inclusive work culture, and demonstrating the company's core values. Responsibilities include answering customer queries, collaborating with team members, preparing beverages, maintaining product quality, ensuring safety, and handling conflicts. The company, a large grocer with a history of innovation, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Starbucks/Barista

Company: Kroger

Location: Mason, OH

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description involves providing excellent customer service in a safe and clean environment, promoting an inclusive work culture, and demonstrating the company's core values. Responsibilities include answering customer queries, collaborating with team members, preparing beverages, maintaining product quality, ensuring safety, and handling conflicts. The company, a large grocer with a history of innovation, offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

DRUG-GEN MDSE/CLERK

Company: Kroger

Location: Huntington Beach, CA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines a customer service role at Ralph's, a Kroger company. The position involves creating a welcoming environment, assisting customers with product knowledge, and promoting sales and profit goals. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean and safe store, offering product samples, and ensuring product quality. The role also involves reinforcing safety programs, managing conflicts, and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications include retail experience, stress management, and effective communication skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Grocery Clerk

Company: Kroger

Location: Frisco, TX

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines responsibilities for a Grocery Clerk, emphasizing exceptional customer service, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and assisting in achieving sales and profit goals. Key duties include helping customers discover new products, informing them of specials, ensuring product freshness, and maintaining inventory. The role also involves promoting trust and respect among associates, adhering to food safety regulations, and reinforcing safety programs. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, offering comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, flexible scheduling, emotional and financial support, associate discounts, tuition reimbursement, and growth opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Kroger?
Kroger offers a collaborative culture that blends retail expertise with cutting‑edge technology. Employees report supportive managers, a focus on continuous learning, and the chance to see tech solutions transform everyday grocery shopping. Work hours vary by role, but many teams embrace flexible scheduling and remote options when possible.
What types of positions are available at Kroger?
Kroger hires across the tech stack: backend and frontend software engineers, data engineers, data scientists, AI/ML researchers, product managers, quality assurance, DevOps, security analysts, and cloud architects. Positions range from entry‑level to senior leadership and are located in corporate hubs like Cincinnati, St. Louis, and remote nationwide.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Kroger tech roles?
Demonstrate domain knowledge by showcasing projects that solve retail or logistics challenges, emphasize experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and highlight contributions to open source or data‑science competitions. Tailor your resume to include measurable results, and prepare for behavioral interviews that assess problem‑solving, teamwork, and a growth mindset.

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