Food Clerk

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

Position Summary:

Assist customers by answering questions, escorting customers to products and providing product information. Stock merchandise and/or display fixtures, maintain cleanliness of the department, process sales, and recover stock. 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
• Answer customer questions; provide product information
• Stock/restock shelves, displays, and other merchandising areas
• Maintain stockroom standards
• Build ends/displays/signs
• Maintain compliance with ticketing standards; apply Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) security tags to operational standards, and deactivate/remove security tags from products at point of sale
• Condition shelves/displays
• Put away returned merchandise
• Perform price checks; cashier duties
• Comply with corporate policies and all safety guidelines/standards
• Promote and follow Company initiatives
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
• Price Changing:
  • Maintain merchandise price integrity and all signage; complete all price changes prior to store opening; process price change paperwork; research/correct audits
• Ordering:
  • Order merchandise; process orders, including Computer Assisted Ordering ; Monitor overstock/understock conditions
• Freight Person in Charge (PIC):
  • Supervise/train freight crew associates; verify aisles are clean and clear for store opening; maintain compliance with corporate policies/divisional standards: signing, recovery, stockroom, freight receiving/freight stocking, housekeeping standards, and all safety guidelines/standards
• Wine/Spirits Clerk (WA only):
  • Stock wine/spirits; follow planograms and wine planners for display items; Manage ordering, product received, pricing issues, and overstock/out of stock items
• Host/Hostess
  • Serve Customers in friendly demeanor; handle and move objects such as glasses and bottles; obtain state server permit; monitor and maintain inventory of supplies; sell to Customers by influencing their preferences; maintain sanity standards in bar area

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or combination of relevant education and experience.
• Minimum 18 years of age/19 in Idaho and 19 in Alaska if selling tobacco
• Ability to pass drug test
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work weekends on a regular basis; overtime as needed
• Accuracy/attention to detail
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects
• Familiarity with industry/technical terms/processes
• Ability to operate forklift, compactor, pallet jack, Shelf Price Audit (SPA), Telzon, Swiftach
• Wine/Spirits Order Clerk:
  • Basic wine/spirits knowledge
  • Knowledge of Washington State Liquor laws that pertain to retail selling of product

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Knowledge of Fred Meyer policies, procedures, and organizational structure
• Related experience

Education Level: None
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time 
Shift(s): Day; Evening; Overnight
Regions: West

States: Oregon
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Jobs at Fred Meyer: Based in Portland, Oregon with over 130 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho & Alaska, Fred Meyer offers one-stop shopping with store employment opportunities in apparel, home, food, pharmacy and home electronics as well as opportunities in our division office in merchandise and product development, store operations, customer communications, public affairs, food and pharmacy.  We are always searching for individuals who share our passion for service, leadership, honesty and diversity. Whether you like working with people, numbers or ideas, you can find a home at Fred Meyer. And with stores and offices across the Pacific Northwest, we have opportunities for talented individuals if you prefer to be closer to the mountains, ocean, or city.

Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names.  At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®.  We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025.  Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

 Posting Notes:  OR || Milwaukie || 14700 Se Mcloughlin Blvd || 97267 || Fred Meyer || [[mfield2]] || Customer Service; Food Technology; Store Operations || Employee || Non-Exempt || Full-Time || None