Cashier, Retail

Overview

Join Fred Meyer as a Cashier in Portland, Oregon. Create outstanding customer experiences, maintain a safe environment, and embody the Kroger core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) via company plans or collective bargaining agreements.
• Flexible scheduling for full‑time and part‑time roles with paid time off, holiday, and sick leave based on eligibility.
• Free employee assistance counseling, confidential financial coaching, and access to Goldman Sachs Ayco resources.
• Associate discounts on food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• A clear pathway for growth with industry‑leading training and diverse career options.

• Maintain a visible, friendly presence, greet and assist customers.
• Process transactions quickly, accurately, and efficiently using the POS system.
• Handle cash, checks, credit, debit, SNAP EBT, WIC, lottery tickets, loyalty offers, coupons, and other tenders per company policy.
• Enforce company limits on cash shortages/overages and prevent loss.
• Adhere to restrictions on sale of alcohol, tobacco, DVDs, and other regulated items.
• Report pricing discrepancies to the Scan Coordinator.
• Execute established procedures for postage stamps, gift cards, and coupons.
• Stay current with seasonal and special promotions.
• Follow all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Identify unsafe conditions, accidents, or issues and notify store management.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and report equipment that requires repair.
• Create a welcoming environment, answer product questions, and ensure customers feel valued.
• Work cooperatively in a high‑pace, sometimes stressful environment.
• Resolve conflicts calmly and cooperatively, respecting customer privacy and confidentiality.
• Assist minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults as needed.
• Perform all essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Customer service experience.
• Effective communication skills.
• Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction).

• Prior role as a Bagger or Courtesy Clerk.
• Experience in a fast‑paced retail environment.

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Part‑time
• Location: Portland, Oregon