DRUG-GEN MDSE/CLERK HBC

Fred Meyer in; Maple Valley (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established industry player focused on delivering exceptional customer service. This role emphasizes creating a welcoming environment, assisting customers with their needs, and maintaining high standards of product quality. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, you'll be part of a culture that values respect and integrity. The company offers comprehensive health coverage, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth through training and education. If you're passionate about food and people, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive!

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Financial coaching

Qualifications

• Retail experience is essential for managing customer interactions effectively.
• Strong communication skills are necessary to assist customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming environment by answering customer questions.
• Maintain product knowledge and respond to inquiries with suggestions.
• Manage inventory and ensure product quality.

Skills

Retail experience

Effective communication skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Knowledge of basic math

Job description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals, and monitor all quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're serving customers in over 120 stores across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

As part of the Kroger family, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people, with a shared purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate continually to create memorable experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the core.

We value people, providing the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with value, care, and opportunities. If you are caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is limitless.

Whether seeking a part-time role or a new career path, we have opportunities for you. Apply today to join our Fred Meyer family!

What you'll receive from us:

• Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Support services like free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and financial coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on various purchases.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

Additional Requirements:

• Retail experience
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math

Key Responsibilities:

• Create a welcoming environment by answering customer questions about products.
• Maintain knowledge of products and respond to customer inquiries with suggestions.
• Offer product samples and inform customers about specials.
• Recommend products to meet customer needs.
• Check 'sell by' dates and manage inventory and labeling.
• Report discrepancies and safety issues promptly.
• Display a positive attitude and stay current with promotional ads.
• Follow safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or accidents.
• Manage conflicts professionally and act with honesty and integrity.
• Support customers, including minors, seniors, and individuals with special needs.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.