
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Healthcare coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription coverage
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
associate discounts
training programs
Job Description
Fred Meyer, established in Portland, Oregon, is a leading retail company that merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Operating over 120 stores across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, Fred Meyer is part of the Kroger family of companies—one of the largest supermarket chains in the United States. As a brand, Fred Meyer prides itself on delivering exceptional customer experiences by combining food, general merchandise, and home products in one convenient location. With a commitment to innovation and community service, Fred Meyer has established itself as a trusted name for quality products and excellent service. Their goal is to bring diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, driven by the company's core purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. The company values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety, which are fundamental to its culture and daily operations.
The role offered at Fred Meyer centers around providing exceptional customer service within a safe and welcoming environment to encourage customer loyalty and repeat visits. In this position, associates are expected to treat customers and fellow employees fairly and ethically, fostering an inclusive workplace and acting as responsible community members. The position involves delivering the right products at the right time with accurate and fair pricing while upholding the company's core values. Working at Fred Meyer offers employees the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that supports both the customer experience and the broader community. Whether the associate is handling customer inquiries, preparing beverage selections, or promoting teamwork, they contribute directly to creating amazing experiences that keep customers coming back.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working collaboratively, and have a passion for providing excellent customer service. Fred Meyer offers flexible part-time and full-time scheduling options, catering to a variety of career and life needs. Employees benefit from a supportive work atmosphere that values personal growth, education, and wellbeing.
Fred Meyer employees join a company that provides robust benefits designed to support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage such as medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans. Flexible scheduling is paired with paid time off that integrates holidays and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure. Emotional and financial support services are available through free counseling and confidential financial coaching programs. Employees can also access valuable discounts on food, travel, and technology, enhancing their overall experience. The company offers extensive tuition reimbursement programs up to $21,000 over the course of an employee's career and abundant training and career advancement opportunities.
The culture at Fred Meyer encourages continuous learning and development, empowering employees to grow within the company and realize their full potential. The company is dedicated to creating a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and inspired to contribute to the shared mission of feeding the human spirit. Joining Fred Meyer means becoming part of a family that supports your success and wellbeing in both your professional and personal life.
The role offered at Fred Meyer centers around providing exceptional customer service within a safe and welcoming environment to encourage customer loyalty and repeat visits. In this position, associates are expected to treat customers and fellow employees fairly and ethically, fostering an inclusive workplace and acting as responsible community members. The position involves delivering the right products at the right time with accurate and fair pricing while upholding the company's core values. Working at Fred Meyer offers employees the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that supports both the customer experience and the broader community. Whether the associate is handling customer inquiries, preparing beverage selections, or promoting teamwork, they contribute directly to creating amazing experiences that keep customers coming back.
This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working collaboratively, and have a passion for providing excellent customer service. Fred Meyer offers flexible part-time and full-time scheduling options, catering to a variety of career and life needs. Employees benefit from a supportive work atmosphere that values personal growth, education, and wellbeing.
Fred Meyer employees join a company that provides robust benefits designed to support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage such as medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans. Flexible scheduling is paired with paid time off that integrates holidays and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure. Emotional and financial support services are available through free counseling and confidential financial coaching programs. Employees can also access valuable discounts on food, travel, and technology, enhancing their overall experience. The company offers extensive tuition reimbursement programs up to $21,000 over the course of an employee's career and abundant training and career advancement opportunities.
The culture at Fred Meyer encourages continuous learning and development, empowering employees to grow within the company and realize their full potential. The company is dedicated to creating a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and inspired to contribute to the shared mission of feeding the human spirit. Joining Fred Meyer means becoming part of a family that supports your success and wellbeing in both your professional and personal life.
Job Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills
- Any previous comparable experience
Job Qualifications
- Excellent customer service skills
- Any previous comparable experience
- 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 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
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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