1922: Old 5th Avenue Storefront

1928: America's First Self Service Drug Store Grand Opening

1931: Original Hollywood Store

1932: Astoria Store

1936: Original Hawthorne Store

1939: Early Interior Display

1940s: Donut Machine

1940s: Bakery

Jon Martin
Years of Service: 46
Cashier, Bellingham

Jon has enjoyed getting to know his customers and co-workers over the years, and he can remember a time when there were no scanners on the front end. Jon devotes his spare time to caring for his mother.

Dennise Engelhardt
Years of Service: 45
Shoe Manager, Bellingham

Denise likes her customers and the job stability that Fred Meyer has given her over her career. She likes to go out and listen to music and makes time to smell the flowers.

Tim Klein
Years of service: 37
Cashier, North Medford

Tim began working at Fred Meyer almost forty years ago because it always ensured job security, and he enjoys all the loyal customers who seek out his line. When he’s not working, you’ll find Tim on long motorcycle rides, playing golf, or spending time at church.

Carrie Simplot
Years of Service: 35
Cashier, Bellingham

Carried has worked in a variety of departments over the years, from hardware to paint to operations.

Jennie Jacuik
Years of Service: 32
Auditor, Grants Pass

Fred Meyer has been good to Jennie over the years, and she enjoys her co-workers. Jennie’s passion is restoring old cars with her husband and her favorite is a ’57 Chevy station wagon.

Mitch Gentleman
Years of Service: 27
Lead Grocery Clerk, East Fairbanks

What Mitch likes best about his job is the satisfaction of a finished project. In his free time, Mitch plays in a rock band playing gigs around Fairbanks.

Tammy Mobley
Years of Service: 27
Grocery Clerk, Grants Pass

Tammy has enjoyed working for the company in such a great community. She can almost always be found working or enjoying the serenity of her garden.

Monica Apfelbeck
Years of Service: 25
Apparel Manager East Fairbanks

Apparel Manager East Fairbanks Monica really loves working with her “people” in the apparel department. She is a cruise enthusiast who has been on multiple cruises this year alone.

Marshall Heaster
Years of Service: 25
Pharmacy Manager, West Fairbanks

Marshall likes serving the people of such a great community like Fairbanks. He and his wife (who is the Pharmacy Manager at East Fairbanks) enjoy spending time with their dogs.

Nolie Pataueg
Years of Service: 21
Service Deli Manager, West Fairbanks

Nolie enjoys her work and will help out with any position if they need her to. In her spare time, she enjoys watching television and traveling.

Leanne Lao
Years of Service: 11
Floral Designer, Federal Way

Leanne enjoys working with her store team and creating floral arrangements for her loyal customers.

Natalya Hulett
Years of Service: 10
Floral Lead, East Bench

Natalya loves helping customers find the right flowers for special occasions. She is the proud mom to twins and trains as a weightlifter in her spare time. Natalya won third place in a Strongman Competition where she pulled a semi-truck with a trailer!