Dairy & Frozen Perishables Associate

Food Lion; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion is seeking a Perishable Department Associate to provide quality customer service while maintaining department standards. You will handle meat, dairy, and other perishables, rotate stock, and ensure accurate pricing and displays.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced store environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to perform multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Ability to use technical information to solve problems.
• Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions.
• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate service to create a positive shopping experience.
• Courteous and helpful to other associates.
• Understand and use company tools such as ACIS and CAO.
• Receive deliveries, code where applicable, rotate and store appropriately.
• Ensure ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise follows policies and guidelines.
• Maintain proper product levels in the Perishable Department including meat, lunchmeat, frozen, dairy, ice cream.
• Wrap, label, weigh and stock meat case as needed; prepare and clean grinders.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Learn multiple tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

CAO

Job description

Food Lion is seeking a Perishable Department Associate to provide quality customer service while maintaining department standards. You will handle meat, dairy, and other perishables, rotate stock, and ensure accurate pricing and displays.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced store environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to perform multiple tasks.