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Fred Meyer · 19 hours ago

HOME/RELIEF ASST DEPT LEADER

Renton, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$24/hr - $28/hr

1+ years exp

Fred Meyer is a part of the Kroger family of companies, serving customers in over 120 stores throughout the Pacific Northwest. The Home/Relief Assistant Department Leader is responsible for assisting in the management of the department and maximizing financial opportunities while embodying the company's core values.

Consumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsElectronicsFashionFitnessGroceryLifestyleRetailShopping

Responsibilities

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

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

Qualification

BA/BS in businessRetail experienceReturns Management SystemCustomer serviceTraining skillsTechnical termsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailTeam leadershipCommunication skills

Required

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 fast-paced 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 frames

Ability to continue education, as necessary

Preferred

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

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

Benefits

A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.

Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.

Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.

Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.

Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.