
Job Overview
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
sick pay
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
associate discounts
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Fred Meyer, based in Portland, Oregon, is a leading retail company that has been proudly serving customers since its merger with The Kroger Company in 1998. With over 120 stores spread across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, Fred Meyer is a staple in the communities it serves. The company is dedicated to providing exceptional shopping experiences with a focus on customer satisfaction, community engagement, and employee development. As part of the Kroger family of companies, Fred Meyer emphasizes a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. This mission reflects the company's commitment to innovation, diversity, and creating positive experiences for customers, employees, and communities alike.
Fred Meyer is a customer-oriented company that values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. These core values are deeply embedded in its culture and operations, guiding how the company interacts with customers and employees. Employees at Fred Meyer are encouraged to foster an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcome and respected. The company also takes pride in offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth, making it an attractive employer for those seeking meaningful and long-lasting careers in retail.
The role at Fred Meyer involves delivering exceptional customer service in a clean and safe environment, ensuring customers have a positive experience that encourages them to return. Employees must treat customers and coworkers with fairness and integrity, embodying the company’s core values in every interaction. Providing the right products at the right time, with fair and accurate pricing, is essential for success in this position.
This position requires individuals who are passionate about food and people, capable of creating welcoming environments where customers feel important and appreciated. Employees will be expected to maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, assist customers in making informed choices, and collaborate with team members to achieve store goals. The role also involves preparing beverage selections to recipe standards using proper equipment, offering product samples, and promoting coffee shop specials. Employees are responsible for ensuring product freshness, managing inventory, and adhering to all safety and food regulations.
Fred Meyer supports its associates with a broad range of benefits designed to enhance physical, emotional, and financial well-being. These include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, flexible scheduling with paid time off, employee assistance programs, financial coaching, valuable associate discounts, and robust tuition reimbursement programs. The company fosters an environment where employees can grow professionally through training programs and diverse career pathways.
Overall, working at Fred Meyer provides an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to delivering quality products and services while upholding strong ethical standards. Whether seeking part-time employment or a new career path, potential candidates will find a prosperous and rewarding work environment with Fred Meyer.
Fred Meyer is a customer-oriented company that values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. These core values are deeply embedded in its culture and operations, guiding how the company interacts with customers and employees. Employees at Fred Meyer are encouraged to foster an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcome and respected. The company also takes pride in offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth, making it an attractive employer for those seeking meaningful and long-lasting careers in retail.
The role at Fred Meyer involves delivering exceptional customer service in a clean and safe environment, ensuring customers have a positive experience that encourages them to return. Employees must treat customers and coworkers with fairness and integrity, embodying the company’s core values in every interaction. Providing the right products at the right time, with fair and accurate pricing, is essential for success in this position.
This position requires individuals who are passionate about food and people, capable of creating welcoming environments where customers feel important and appreciated. Employees will be expected to maintain up-to-date knowledge of products, assist customers in making informed choices, and collaborate with team members to achieve store goals. The role also involves preparing beverage selections to recipe standards using proper equipment, offering product samples, and promoting coffee shop specials. Employees are responsible for ensuring product freshness, managing inventory, and adhering to all safety and food regulations.
Fred Meyer supports its associates with a broad range of benefits designed to enhance physical, emotional, and financial well-being. These include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, flexible scheduling with paid time off, employee assistance programs, financial coaching, valuable associate discounts, and robust tuition reimbursement programs. The company fosters an environment where employees can grow professionally through training programs and diverse career pathways.
Overall, working at Fred Meyer provides an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to delivering quality products and services while upholding strong ethical standards. Whether seeking part-time employment or a new career path, potential candidates will find a prosperous and rewarding work environment with Fred Meyer.
Job Requirements
- Minimum excellent customer service skills
- Any previous comparable experience desired
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Job Qualifications
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work cooperatively in a high paced and sometimes stressful environment
- Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner
- Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information
- Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
- Previous comparable experience is desired but not required
Job Duties
- Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
- Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
- Collaborate with associates and promote teamwork to help achieve company/store goals
- Prepare beverage selections to recipe and standards and to customer's requests using proper equipment
- Tender transactions using company best practices
- Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products for which they inquire about
- Inform customers of coffee shop specials
- Provide customers with fresh products that they have ordered and the correct portion size to prevent shrink
- Recommend coffee shop items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
- Use all equipment in coffee shop such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to company guidelines
- Prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise
- Check product quality to ensure freshness
- Review sell by dates and take appropriate action
- Properly use kitchen equipment, espresso machine, blender, computerized scale and steamer
- Label, stock and inventory department merchandise
- Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager
- Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
- Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines
- Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
- Notify management of customer or employee accidents
- Report all safety risks, issues or illegal activity, including robbery, theft, or fraud to store management
- 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 regarding customer and business information
- Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues
- Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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