A “Superfly” Employee
When you walk into the Kroger in Martinsville, Virginia, there is a Courtesy Clerk who stands out in the front end. He says hello to each customer coming and going, he is often dancing, and he always has a smile on his face. Danny has been working for Kroger for almost 3 years and the love for his position is evident. He puts his natural customer service skills to use during every shift while bagging groceries, retrieving merchandise, and pulling carts. Before working at Kroger, his work history consisted of sheltered employment working below minimum wage. Danny worked with his Vocational Counselor, Teresa Anderson, to try different jobs to see what he felt would be a good fit. He then worked with his job coach to complete applications and interviews, which led to being hired by this employer. Teresa helped him learn bagging techniques and handling the multi-tasking his position involves. Danny also learned about parking lot sa...