JEWELRY/SALES SPECIALIST

Fred Meyer Jewelers; Oregon; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading jewelry retailer where your sales skills can shine! As a sales professional, you will create memorable experiences for customers, turning their life's moments into celebrations. With comprehensive training and support, you can thrive in a role that values your growth and success. Enjoy flexible scheduling, extensive healthcare benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a company that truly cares about its employees. If you're passionate about sales and providing exceptional service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Extensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Sales-driven with a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to build emotional connections with customers.

Responsibilities

• Achieve personal sales targets and promote special events.
• Deliver excellent customer service and model customer-first behavior.

Skills

Sales Experience

Customer Service

Jewelry Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary:
Fred Meyer Jewelers sales professionals are welcoming, friendly, understanding, caring, dynamic, driven, and creative individuals who believe what they are doing every day makes a difference in achieving the same, ideal customer experience. Sales professionals achieve personal sales targets by turning every one of our customers' life's meaningful moments into a celebration worth remembering by offering a fine jewelry experience that is approachable, special, and lasting. Our sales professionals engage customers in such a manner as to create a desire for and make our products as relevant, exciting, and accessible to as many people as possible every day. We provide training on sales techniques, product knowledge, and skills to help you succeed and create a refreshing and uplifting shopping experience for our customers.

Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of self and others. Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer Jewelers merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving customers in over 120 store locations across the United States.

Because Fred Meyer Jewelers is one of the largest and fastest-growing jewelers in America, your career path can take you where you want to go. Whether your interest is to be a Sales Professional in the Northeast, a Store Manager in the Midwest, or a Regional Supervisor in the Sun Belt, Fred Meyer Jewelers offers exciting career opportunities.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing value and care to help you grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Fred Meyer Jewelers family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more. We’ll help you thrive with access to:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Sales, retail, and/or jewelry experience

Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:

• High school diploma or GED
• Commitment to excellence, growth, and providing a refreshing shopping experience
• Goal-oriented, sales-driven, and passionate about success
• Minimum 18 years old
• Ability to pass a drug test
• Maintain confidentiality
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Essential Job Functions:

• Model Customer 1st behavior; deliver and encourage others to deliver excellent customer service
• Achieve personal sales targets (e.g., credit applications, protection plan attachment rates)
• Promote Diamond Parties and special events with every customer
• Work with teammates towards store goals, fostering a positive atmosphere and supporting each other
• Build emotional connections with customers through clienteling
• Provide product knowledge, features, and benefits to customers
• Advise on jewelry quality, cuts, value, and assist in selecting mountings and settings
• Attend monthly meetings
• Operate POS and process payments or credit authorizations
• Inspect and clean jewelry for customers
• Provide estimates for jewelry and watch repairs
• Perform watch battery replacements and band adjustments
• Follow receiving and processing procedures
• Display merchandise and promotional materials appropriately
• Perform opening and closing procedures as per policies
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards
• Participate in inventory and case counts
• Work flexible shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations