
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.25 - $19.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Healthcare coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
associate discounts
Job Description
Fred Meyer, based in Portland, Oregon, is a prominent supermarket chain that has been proudly serving customers in over 120 stores across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska since its merger with The Kroger Company in 1998. As part of the Kroger family of companies, Fred Meyer is deeply committed to bringing together diverse teams with a passion for food and people, united by a single purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a rich history of innovation, the company continuously strives to create remarkable experiences for customers, communities, and employees alike, with food playing a central role in all its endeavors. Fred Meyer values its people and fosters a work environment where every associate is respected and empowered to forge a unique path to success, both professionally and personally. The company offers opportunities for part-time roles as well as career advancement, promoting growth through accessible training and education programs. Being part of Fred Meyer means joining a family-oriented and purpose-driven workplace that prioritizes inclusion, integrity, and safety, where employees’ contributions matter and their potential is limitless.
The Grocery Clerk position in the Bakery/Deli department plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer experiences by providing outstanding service and maintaining a welcoming and safe shopping environment. This role involves assisting customers with their orders, preparing bakery and deli items using proper equipment, sampling products to encourage customer discovery, and maintaining quality assurance standards to ensure the freshest products are available. The clerk also supports the department manager in meeting sales and profit goals, monitors inventory and product quality, and helps foster a culture of respect, honesty, and inclusion in line with Fred Meyer’s core values. This role demands someone who is caring, purpose-driven, and hungry to learn about the products and services offered, contributing to turning everyday grocery shopping into a delightful experience. The job requires multitasking in a fast-paced setting while promoting safety and compliance with food handling regulations. This position is ideal for individuals interested in retail or food service, with opportunities to grow within the company's diverse career pathways and benefit from a wealth of training and development resources.
The Grocery Clerk position in the Bakery/Deli department plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional customer experiences by providing outstanding service and maintaining a welcoming and safe shopping environment. This role involves assisting customers with their orders, preparing bakery and deli items using proper equipment, sampling products to encourage customer discovery, and maintaining quality assurance standards to ensure the freshest products are available. The clerk also supports the department manager in meeting sales and profit goals, monitors inventory and product quality, and helps foster a culture of respect, honesty, and inclusion in line with Fred Meyer’s core values. This role demands someone who is caring, purpose-driven, and hungry to learn about the products and services offered, contributing to turning everyday grocery shopping into a delightful experience. The job requires multitasking in a fast-paced setting while promoting safety and compliance with food handling regulations. This position is ideal for individuals interested in retail or food service, with opportunities to grow within the company's diverse career pathways and benefit from a wealth of training and development resources.
Job Requirements
- Customer service skills
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of basic math
- Ability to obtain current food handler permit once employed
- Ability to work cooperatively in high-paced and sometimes stressful environment
- Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
- Ability to act with honesty and integrity
- Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary
- Must be able to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Job Qualifications
- Customer service skills
- Effective communication skills
- Knowledge of basic math
- Ability to obtain current food handler's permit once employed
- Ability to work cooperatively in a high-paced environment
- Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable and nonconfrontational manner
- Ability to act with honesty and integrity
Job Duties
- Prepare bakery and deli items per customer requests using proper equipment
- Offer product samples to customers to help them discover new items
- Inform customers about bakery and deli specials
- Provide customers with fresh products in correct portion sizes
- Recommend deli or bakery items to meet customer needs
- Use kitchen equipment like refrigerators, slicers, and ovens according to guidelines
- Prepare, package, label, and inventory ingredients and merchandise
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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