ALE Relief Assistant Manager

Company Name: Fred Meyer
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary:

Assist with the management of the department, maximize all financial opportunities, and assume the management responsibilities in the absence of the manager and assistant manager. Role model and demonstrate the Company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of self and others.

Fred Meyer also requires that all associates perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws.

Essential Job Functions:

• Model "Customer 1st" behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service
• Sell products to customers; perform cashier functions
• Maintain compliance with the following:

o divisional signing, merchandising, recovery, fixtures usage and maintenance standards

o divisional folding/hanging standards

o stockroom standards

o corporate policies

o labor agreements, when applicable

o freight receiving and freight stocking standards

o all safety guidelines and standards

• Verify ads are in stock and perform ad audits
• Process and file mail
• Maintain compliance with Replenishment Management System (RMS) procedures
• Participate in shrink control guidelines and Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) standards
• Maintain awareness of overstock/understock conditions
• Follow up on daily tours
• Verify daily follow up of Time and Attendance
• Maintain awareness of daily sales
• Identify and take appropriate action on all maintenance/repair needs
• Respond to verbal customer comments/complaints/requests
• Complete customer incident and associate incident/accident report forms, when necessary
• Process salvage and donations
• Complete call backs/verify credits
• Access on-line sales information
• Process Intersection Transfers
• Promote and follow Company initiatives
• All store management work with associates to manage all common associate areas (i.e. break rooms and training areas) to make sure they are inviting in appearance and reflect "Our People Are Great"
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus a minimum of six months Fred Meyer experience and one-two years related retail experience; or combination of relevant education and experience.
• Minimum 18 years of age/19 years of age in Alaska
• Ability to pass drug test
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work weekends/nights on a regular basis
• Ability to travel independently on a rare basis
• Maintain confidentiality
• Accuracy/attention to detail
• Familiarity with industry/technical terms/processes
• Ability to work within set time frames and fixed deadlines
• Ability to continue education
• Valid driver's license

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Knowledge of Fred Meyer policies, procedures, and organizational structure
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, Report Management and Distribution System (RMDS), and current Company email
• Experience directing/participating on project teams
• Working knowledge of alarms, sprinklers, and printers

To support and reward our hardworking and friendly associates, we offer much more than just a paycheck. We strive to feed your future by offering the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. Our associates receive a full plate of benefits that promote their physical, emotional and financial well-being, including access to competitive health care and retirement benefits, paid time off, mental health resources, associate discounts and opportunities to learn, grow and advance. Our associates also get to help us make a difference in our communities through our Zero Hunger | Zero Waste and Framework for Action: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion plans. Visit the thekrogerco.com to learn more about our work in the communities we serve and how our associates help us be a good neighbor.

Below is a list of some of the benefits we offer our associates.

Health & Well-being Benefits:

• Health care benefits
• Paid time off such as vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Mental and emotional support resources through our Employee Assistance Program

Financial Benefits:

• Participation in a 401(k) plan, subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Group term life insurance eligible
  • Eligible for an annual bonus based upon company performance
• Associate discounts

Growth and Development Benefits:

• Tuition assistance, college scholarships and educational leave of absence, depending on varying criteria by location and subject to certain eligibility requirements
• Robust internal training and development resources to grow your career

We want the best for associates and our customers, and together, we strive to create a welcoming and engaging environment where you’ll love to work. If you are interested in becoming a valued member of our team, apply now. We look forward to getting to know you!

Education Level: High School Diploma/ GED Required
Required Travel: Up to 25%
Required Certifications/Licenses: Driver's License
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: West

States: Washington
Keywords: Apparel Relief Manager