APPAREL/RELIEF ASST DEPT LEADER

Kroger Co.; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Co.'s Fred Meyer unit in Auburn, WA is seeking a store leadership role. You will assist with department management, ensure cash handling accuracy and customer service, and help maintain store standards and safety compliance.

The role emphasizes hourly work in a fast-paced retail environment, with opportunities to promote efficiency, audits, and daily operational tasks while adhering to company values.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 6 months Fred Meyer experience or related retail experience preferred.
• Ability to pass a drug test.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with department management and financial opportunities.
• Sell products and perform cashier functions.
• Maintain compliance with store policies, safety and labor guidelines.
• Verify ads are in stock and perform ad audits.
• Handle mail processing and RMS procedures.

Skills

Cashier duties

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sell products to customers; perform cashier functions

• Maintain compliance with the following: divisional signing, merchandising, recovery, fixtures usage and maintenance standards, divisional folding/hanging standards, stockroom standards, corporate policies, labor agreements (when applicable), freight receiving and freight stocking standards, and 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

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) plus a minimum of six months Fred Meyer experience and onetwo 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 fastpaced environment

• 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 drivers license

Desired

• Knowledge of Fred Meyer polici

$24.05 - $28.05 per hour