Company Name: Fred Meyer and Littman Jewelers

　　Position Type: Employee

　　FLSA Status: Exempt

　　Position Summary:

　　Serve as the primary supervisor for entire location. Maximize the financial performance of the store; achieve growth and sales targets by successfully managing, training and motivating the sales team. Create an emotional connection between Fred Meyer Jewelers and customers through engagement and communication during every shopping occasion in store and online. Fred Meyer also requires that all associates perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

　　Essential Job Functions:

　　Model Customer 1st behavior; deliver and encourage other associates to deliver excellent customer serviceAchieve growth and sales targets by successfully managing the store sales teamMaintain profitability of location through sales and proper shrink and expense controlInterview, hire and recruit in the community to maintain pool of highly qualified candidatesOnboard, train and oversee development of store associates; know current talent and prepare talent for advancement and growthAchieve store targets that drive sales (e.g., credit applications, protection plans and Diamond Design Parties)Conduct monthly staff meetings as well as weekly and monthly touch bases with each associateSupervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports; hold team responsible and accountable for resultsCoordinate the operations functions of locationPlan, organize, and supervise inventory processDisplay merchandise and promotional materials in accordance with corporate merchandising plans; responsible for maintenance of store fixturesWrite store schedule to meet the needs of the businessVerify proper service is delivered to customers by the goldsmith and watchmakerVerify that price changes, recalls, and stock balance are up-to-dateCommunicate current market trends and competitors' activities to associatesPartner with the host store when located inside of a Kroger Marketplace format storeMaintain flexibility to work any shift and holidaysTravel to off-site training events as well as division or regional meetingsMust be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

　　Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:

　　Bachelor's degree in business or related field, plus a minimum of 6 months of experience as a Fred Meyer Jewelers assistant manager2 years of retail jewelry experience; or combination of relevant education and experienceMinimum 18 years of ageAbility to pass drug testMaintain confidentialityAccuracy/attention to detailAbility to organize/prioritize a variety of tasks/projectsFamiliarity with industry/technical terms and processesAbility to continue education, as necessaryValid driver's licenseDiamond Council of America (DCA) courses completed within a year from being hired to this position

　　Desired Previous Job Experience:

　　Knowledge of Fred Meyer Jewelers policies, procedures, and organizational structure2 years management experienceProficiency with Microsoft Outlook, First Place, Act, intranet/internet systemsExperience directing /participating on project teams

　　Education Level: Bachelor's Desired

　　Required Travel: Up to 25%

　　Required Certifications/Licenses: None

　　Position Type: Full-Time

　　Regions: West

　　States: Washington

　　Keywords: Sales, Retail, Customer Service, Jewelry, Management, Jewelers, Full time

　　Jobs at Fred Meyer Jewelers: Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer Jewelers offers employment opportunities in Sales, Store Management, Regionals Supervision as well as opportunities in our division office in merchandise, store operations, marketing, eCommerce and administrative support. We are always searching for individuals who share our vision of: turning life's occasions into celebrations with a timeless gift of fine jewelry. If you want to help make fine jewelry as relevant, exciting and accessible to as many people possible every day, you have found a home and the right opportunity with Fred Meyer Jewelers.

　　Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

　　Posting Notes: WA || Kirkland || 12221 120Th Ave Ne || 98034 || Fred Meyer and Littman Jewelers || None || Jewelry; Customer Service; Retail Operations || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None