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The motto of the founder Barney Kroger Be particular. Never sell anything you would not want yourself has made Kroger become America’s favorite grocer, helping all Americans to make 221 food related decisions in average per day. The company operates about 3,600 stores, including supermarkets and multi department stores, marketplace stores, price-impact stores, and fine jewelry stores in 30 states. Kroger is committed to delivering fresh food at a fair price, and meaningfully giving back to its communities through the Zero Hunger / Zero Waste mission, which plans to end hunger in its communities and eliminate waste across the company by 2025. With job openings in stores, distribution centers, manufacturing plants, technology hubs and offices, Kroger is a place where you can come for a job and stay for a career. Competitive rewards, education benefits, opportunities for growth and development are the main cornerstones of the benefits package of the company. Kroger takes a behavioral-based approach to interviewing to understand strengths, motivations and handling of situations of candidates. Since the opening of a grocery store in 1883 from the life savings of the founder in downtown Cincinnati, OH the business has run so successfully that Kroger ranks as a world class retailer today, with headquarters in the same town.

Company - Public
Over $10B
Large
Multiple locations
Niche Retailers
1883
Rodney McMullen
What departments Kroger employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation32.2%
Administrative - Other11.1%
Cashiers8.7%
Sales Managers & Supervisors8.2%
Pharmacists7.3%
Health Practicioner Support6.6%
Management - Other5.9%
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A year ago
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Kroger employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Kroger: Newcomers: 34%, Experiencers: 18%, Experts: 17%, Veterans: 31%. Kroger employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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A year ago
Hello, I'm retired and looking for a part time job.
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A year ago
I am retired work for walgreens 19 yrs Great at customer service
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Where did Kroger employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Kroger: CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Fred Meyer. Typical Kroger employees have worked at CVS Health.
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CVS Pharmacy
Fred Meyer
What industries did Kroger employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Kroger: Niche Retailers, Food & Beverage Retailers, Limited-Service Restaurants, Colleges / Universities, Full-Service Restaurants. Kroger employees most likely come from a Niche Retailers industry background.
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Where did Kroger employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Kroger: Small: 27%, Medium: 11%, Large: 62%. Most Kroger employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Kroger study?
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Where did employees at Kroger study?
Miami University-Hamilton
Northern Kentucky University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Kroger?
Time employed at Kroger: <1: 5%, 1-3: 21%, 4-8: 39%, 9-13: 19%, 14-20: 9%, 20+: 7%. Most Kroger employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Kroger rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Kroger: 59.1% Male and 40.9% Female. Age ratio at Kroger: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 56%, 31-40: 23%, 41-50: 11%, 51-60: 7%, 60+: 2%. Kroger rates - 3.1% less female than the industry average. Most Kroger employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

How does Kroger rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Kroger: medium. Kroger ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do Kroger employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Kroger: Amazon, CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Publix Super Markets, Inc., Target. People who work at Kroger most typically go on to work for the Amazon.
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