PRODUCE/CLERK

Fred Meyer in; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer is seeking a Produce Clerk to create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Responsibilities include assisting the department manager, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining a clean environment while supporting company values.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Emotional and financial support

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Current food handler's permit upon employment.

Responsibilities

• Model the 3A's of Customer Service: acknowledge, assist, appreciate.
• Promote corporate brands and foster trust and respect among staff.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Job description

PRODUCE/CLERK (Finance)

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. We serve customers in over 120 stores across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

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

People matter here. We aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth and development, and your potential is unlimited if you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn.

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

What you'll receive from us:

Comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including:

• Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription), through company or union plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching.
• Associate discounts on various products and services.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth via training programs and diverse career paths.

For more details, visit our Benefits Page.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Effective communication skills
• Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction)
• Current food handler's permit upon employment

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Retail experience
• Proficiency in a second language

Key Responsibilities:

• Model the 3A's of Customer Service: acknowledge, assist, appreciate
• Promote corporate brands and foster trust and respect among staff
• Create a welcoming environment for customers
• Maintain knowledge of products and respond to customer inquiries
• Assist with produce preparations and inform customers of specials
• Recommend products and ensure proper packaging, labeling, and inventory
• Inspect products for quality and freshness
• Manage merchandise labeling, stocking, and inventory
• Report discrepancies and safety issues promptly
• Maintain proper temperatures and safety protocols
• Support equipment maintenance and report issues
• Handle customer and employee safety incidents appropriately
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced environment and manage conflicts professionally
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding all business and customer information
• Support minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults as needed
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Salary Range: $16.91 - $24.15