Front End Customer Experience Associate

Fred Meyer; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Fred Meyer is seeking team members to deliver outstanding customer experiences at our Tacoma store. You will greet customers, assist with questions, and process transactions efficiently at the check lane using our POS system. You’ll handle cash, checks, cards, and digital payments while following policy and loss-prevention guidelines to ensure accuracy.

We value safety, integrity, and teamwork. This role supports a fast-paced environment and may involve assisting customers of all ages, including

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Prior experience as a Bagger or Courtesy Clerk.

Responsibilities

• Greet, engage, and assist customers.
• Process customer transactions through the check lane quickly, accurately, and efficiently.
• Understand the Point of Sale (POS) system, and handle various tenders such as Cash, Checks, Credit, Debit, SNAP EBT, Offline SNAP EBT, WIC, Rain checks, complex loyalty offers, coupons and checkout procedures according to company policy.
• Understand and adhere to the company's limits on cash shortages and/or overages and work honestly and effectively to control loss.
• Understand and adhere to guidelines on restricted sale items (i.e., alcohol, tobacco, DVDs).
• Report pricing discrepancies to the Scan Coordinator.
• Follow established policies and procedures for postage stamps, gift cards, and coupons.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions, accidents, or issues and notify store management.
• Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.
• Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.
• Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

POS system

Tools

POS system

Job description

Fred Meyer is seeking team members to deliver outstanding customer experiences at our Tacoma store. You will greet customers, assist with questions, and process transactions efficiently at the check lane using our POS system. You’ll handle cash, checks, cards, and digital payments while following policy and loss-prevention guidelines to ensure accuracy.

We value safety, integrity, and teamwork. This role supports a fast-paced environment and may involve assisting customers of all ages, including