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Kroger Family of Companies; Marysville (WA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies in Marysville, WA is seeking a role that assists with department management and maximizes financial opportunities. You will model our core values, support Home Merchandising leadership, and ensure daily operations align with company initiatives.

The position requires strong customer service skills, ability to train staff, and adherence to labor agreements. The role involves processing orders, maintaining stockroom standards, and supporting store goals while handling

Qualifications

• BA/BS in business or related field with Fred Meyer experience and retail experience
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Able to pass drug test
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work weekends, any shift, and overtime as needed
• Willing to travel independently on a rare basis
• Maintain confidentiality
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Organize and prioritize tasks/projects
• Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes
• Ability to work within set time frames

Responsibilities

• Model customer-first behavior and deliver excellent customer service
• Teach and demonstrate selling skills
• Complete customer incident and associate injury reports
• Communicate daily tours, sales, and goals to staff
• Understand and follow labor agreements when applicable
• Promote and follow Company initiatives
• Verify recovery and store conditions
• Process special orders
• Maintain stockroom fixture bay and review bay dating
• Verify all read and signs are completed
• Train associates and follow up on training needs
• Process salvage, returns, call backs, recalls, and review write offs
• Review supply needs and recap to File Maintenance Clerk
• Verify accuracy of Toy & Variety consolidation orders
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Skills

Customer service

Selling skills

Train associates

Communication

Attention to detail

Organization

Labor agreements

Education

BA/BS in business or related field

Fred Meyer experience + 1 year in retail

Tools

Returns Management System

Job description

Assist with the management of the department, maximize all financial opportunities, and assume the management responsibilities in the absence of the Home Merchandising Assistant Manager and Home Operations Assistant Manager. Role model and demonstrate the Company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Model "Customer 1st" behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer service

• Teach and demonstrate selling skills

• Complete customer incident and associate injury reports

• Communicate daily tours, sales, and goals to staff

• Understand and follow labor agreements, when applicable

• Promote and follow Company initiatives

• Verify recovery and store conditions

• Process special orders

• Maintain stockroom fixture bay and review bay dating

• Verify all read and signs are completed

• Train associates and follow up on training needs

• Process salvage, returns, call backs, recalls, and review write offs

• Review supply needs and recap to File Maintenance Clerk

• Verify accuracy of Toy & Variety consolidation orders

• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

• BA/BS in business or related field plus a minimum of six months of Fred Meyer experience and one year related retail experience; or combination of relevant education and experience

• Minimum 18 years of age

• Ability to pass drug test

• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment

• Ability to work weekends on a regular basis, work any shift and work overtime as needed

• Ability to travel independently on a rare basis

• Maintain confidentiality

• Accuracy/attention to detail

• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks/projects

• Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes

• Ability to work within set time framdedFont, HelveticaMSFontService, sansserif;fontsize:10.5pt;>Ability to work within set time framService, sansserif;fontsize:10.5pt;>Ability to continue education, as necessary

Desire

• Knowledge of company policies, procedures, and organizational structure

• Proficiency with Returns Management System and current Company email

• Experience directing and participating on project teams

• Working knowledge of alarms, sprinklers, and printers

$24.05 - $28.05 per hour