PRODUCE​/CLERK

Join the Fred Meyer team as a Produce Clerk

We are looking for a dedicated Produce/Clerk to deliver a customer‑focused experience in Portland, Oregon. As part of the Kroger Family, you will help establish and maintain a safe, clean environment, assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals, and uphold quality assurance standards.

• Provide excellent customer service and uphold the Customer 1st strategy.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment to encourage repeat visits.
• Assist the department manager in meeting sales, profit, and quality assurance targets.
• Follow the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.
• Prepare, package, label, and inventory merchandise; inspect quality and freshness.
• Update product displays, stock merchandises, and ensure temperature logs are maintained.
• Provide assistance to customers, including specials, recommendations, and product knowledge.
• Report product ordering, shipping discrepancies, and safety concerns to management.
• Cooperate in a high‑paced environment, manage conflict, and act with honesty and integrity.
• Follow safety procedures, practice preventive maintenance, and report accidents or potential risks.
• Assist with the preparation of produce platters/trays and inform customers of specials.
• Recruit new team members and serve as a role model for the 3A’s of Friendly: acknowledge, assist, and appreciate customers.

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

• Comparable retail experience.
• Second language (speaking, reading, or writing).
• Knowledge of produce products to answer customer questions.
• Experience with preparation of produce platters/trays.
• Strong teamwork and conflict‑resolution skills.

As a Fred Meyer employee, you receive comprehensive benefits:

• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Employee Assistance Program and financial coaching.
• Discounts on food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities through training and career pathways.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Part‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Human Resources Services