Apparel Department Associate

Kroger; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Associates discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kroger is seeking a customer-focused associate in Portland, Oregon to deliver outstanding service and maintain a clean, safe environment. You will support the department manager in driving sales and ensuring quality standards across the store.

The role requires strong communication, basic math skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. Training is provided, and you’ll be part of a diverse team focused on serving customers and communities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Must be able to meet the minimum physical demands of the position.
• Knowledge of basic math: counting, addition, and subtraction.

Responsibilities

• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome and appreciated by answering questions about products.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and respond to questions and make suggestions.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.
• Adhere to all health and safety codes and maintain a clean, organized department.
• Promote sales through announcements and create attractive displays.
• Ensure that all policies related to merchandising, customer service, cash and labor controls are followed.

Skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kroger is seeking a customer-focused associate in Portland, Oregon to deliver outstanding service and maintain a clean, safe environment. You will support the department manager in driving sales and ensuring quality standards across the store.

The role requires strong communication, basic math skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. Training is provided, and you’ll be part of a diverse team focused on serving customers and communities.