Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty,integrity,diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
• Comply with and reinforce all 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
• Act as pharmacy safety subject matter expert by being able to recognize areas of opportunity and coach to correctness as appropriate
• Support work flow and pharmacist over-sight through shift leadership, delegating station rotation and best solutions to any issues that may arise
• Ensure execution of department standards by leading by example
• Assist pharmacist in all responsibilities except those that require a pharmacists professional judgement
• Must be willing and able to adequately perform all essential job functions and tasks of a Pharmacy Certified Technician
• Understand and adhere to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations and the company's policies regarding HIPPA
• Support company Health and Wellness initiatives
• Maintain a current national and/or state registration, certification, or license depending on state requirements
• Provide day-to-day training support for pharmacy associates and encourage, monitor, and assist new techs through the technician training program
• Serve as an alternative representative for store-wide meetings/huddles
• Comply with local, state and federal regulations; report all illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud
• Understand and follow the company guidelines on tendering electronic fund transactions such as Credit/Debit Cards, EBT and Gift Cards, as well as cash and check transactions
• Enter patient's information into computer accurately and efficiently, perform post fill audits (PFAs), and assist the pharmacy in
providing and maintaining MTM (Medication Therapy Management) services
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures ,identifying unsafe conditions, practicing preventive maintenance, properly inspecting equipment, notifying store management of any items in need of repair and of customer or employee accidents
Minimum
• 1 year of retail experience
• Completion of national and/or state intern registration,certification or licensure depending upon state requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Enrolled in an accredited pharmacy school program; certified or ability to be certified in immunizations
Desired
• National or StateIntern Registration
• Maintain a current CPR certification
• Ability to understand and adhere to company's limits on cash shortages and work honestly and effectively to control loss
• Ability to understand and adhere to guidelines on restricted sale items like Alcohol, Tobacco, Fireworks, and Videos
• High School Diploma or GED
Skills Required
- At least 1 year of retail experience
- Completion of required national or state intern registration, certification, or licensure
- At least 18 years of age
- Enrollment in an accredited pharmacy school program
- Certified or able to become certified in immunizations
- National or state intern registration
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to control cash shortages and prevent loss
- Ability to follow restricted-sale guidelines for alcohol, tobacco, fireworks, and videos
- High school diploma or GED
Kroger Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Kroger and has not been reviewed or approved by Kroger.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage in many union divisions has been protected or improved in recent contracts, with some regions avoiding proposed cuts and others expanding spousal coverage and strengthening short‑term disability. Mental‑health resources and 24/7 access are also emphasized, supported by third‑party recognition in recent years.
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Retirement Support — Retirement options include a company 401(k) with a match and, in many union roles, access to pension or variable annuity plans that have been stabilized through recent agreements. Match levels and pension participation vary by division and role, so specifics require local confirmation.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Education assistance through “Feed Your Future” offers substantial tuition support for both part‑ and full‑time associates, alongside free financial coaching. Perks such as associate discounts and periodic Boost membership offers add incremental value to total rewards.
Kroger Insights
What We Do
At Kroger, we believe no matter who you are or how you like to shop, everyone deserves affordable, easy-to-enjoy, fresh food. This idea is embodied in our simple tagline—Fresh for Everyone™. Kroger ranks as one of the world’s largest retailers. We are nearly half a million associates across 2,800 stores in 35 states operating two dozen grocery retail brands and 34 manufacturing and 44 distribution locations, all dedicated to living our Purpose: to Feed the Human Spirit™. Together, we serve more than 11 million customers daily in our stores and online through convenient e-commerce options like pickup, ship and delivery, serving America through food inspiration and uplift. Customers love Our Brands, including the popular Kroger®, Private Selection® and Simple Truth® brands. Our own manufacturing plants produce many of Our Brands products, including breads, dairy products, meat and thousands of grocery items. We also believe in and are committed to doing our part to create #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025.
