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Q&A With Fred Meyer Employees
Fred Meyer strives to create an environment that allows all Associates to do their best work – and have fun while doing it! Our people are the main reason for our success, so we continually ask for their ideas. This helps us create positive change throughout our company and find better ways to serve our Customers.
How employees describe working at Fred Meyer
Our direct managers are awesome people that remember that we're all human.
Great, very kind people, I love our policies to be friendly and create a safe atmosphere for customers to shop!
I feel it's good when you need it
The way the interviewers make you very comfortable
Getting customers what they need. When I get a smile from a customer, that's where I get job satisfaction.
What it's like to work at Fred Meyer
- Fred Meyer employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
- Employees at Fred Meyer report the work pace is extremely fast
- 74% of Fred Meyer employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Fred Meyer employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 50% of Fred Meyer employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Fred Meyer employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 52% of Fred Meyer employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Fred Meyer Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 94
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Fred Meyer?
like any job, socialize on your time off
No problem at all
What kind of people succeed at Fred Meyer?
Those that work hard and listen and are open to learning
Go getters. Work hard and ask about training. Learn everything you can and always apply for positions that are improvements from the one you are in. If you don't get it, ask why, find out where you need to improve.
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Fred Meyer?
Stay off drugs show up everyday or scheduled and work hard
Be honest in your interview, dress in dress attire, and have a happy, positive attitude.
What unique perks and benefits does Fred Meyer provide?
They offer great benefits not so many perks actually no perks well one if you count are employee discount
We have insurance benefits, 401k, store and fuel discounts, and various discounts on things like phone service, certain colleges, etc.
What's the office layout like at Fred Meyer?
New one coming right now it’s not the best
We have several offices, but most are looking desks along a wall, with rolling chairs and computers.
How's the morale at Fred Meyer?
Good and bad right now mostly bad
This really depends on the day. When you're understaffed and overworked, morale is low. When you're getting caught up because everyone is showing up to work and you're getting the help you need, you feel great.
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Fred Meyer?
Nothing, I started when it was Fred Meyers, it’s still I believe a great place to work
How frustrating corporate can be at times. The cut in hours store wide across the districts is amazingly frustrating for a lot of employees. I'm full time, but my employees aren't and I know how hard it is to pay your bills only working part time, even when sales are up
How common is it to switch departments or teams at Fred Meyer?
Common
How often do employees get raises at Fred Meyer?
Hardly ever. 25 cent cost of living raise if that
What are the differences between maternity and paternity leave at Fred Meyer?
No difference
What is Fred Meyer's internship program like?
There is none
How can I get hired at Fred Meyer as a recent grad?
You don't have to be a grad. They hire anyone
What kind of people does Fred Meyer like to hire?
Anyone that has a pulse
What kind of relocation or moving stipends does Fred Meyer offer?
Depends
What is the onboarding process like at Fred Meyer and how long does it last?
A week
What skills do you need to be successful in the Sales department at Fred Meyer?
Customer service
How are layoffs handled in the Sales department at Fred Meyer?
Everyone is hired on a part time basis in most cases however there are a few of full time positions
How are the career growth opportunities on the Sales team at Fred Meyer?
You must be an on time employee as well as hard working to even be considered
What is the dress code at Fred Meyer?
Their shirt, clean pants, and non-slip shoes
How long does it take to hear back after applying to Fred Meyer?
Forever
What do you wish you knew before starting at Fred Meyer?
How lost the upper management is
What are company outings like at Fred Meyer?
Unless you’re sent to another location for training your outings consist of two 10 minute breaks and a lunch break
What is the daily attire at Fred Meyer?
Casual for associates dress for management
What is Fred Meyer's policy towards pets in the workplace?
No pets, service pets only
How often do promotions happen at Fred Meyer?
Depends on the department your hired for
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Should I work at Fred Meyer?
29% of Fred Meyer employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 18% are neutral and 53% would not recommend working at Fred Meyer to their friends.
| 29% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passive |
| 53% | Detractors |
