Front End Customer Service Associate

Food Lion; Newton Grove (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Newton Grove, NC is seeking a Store Front End Associate to deliver fast, friendly service and maintain front end standards. You will greet customers, scan orders, process payments and keep the checkout area neat and welcoming.

The role requires effective communication, the ability to learn multiple tasks and cash handling procedures, and the stamina to stand for long periods. Training covers safety, bagging, discounts and store policies to ensure a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Ability to perform the technical requirements of cashier and service center.
• 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

• Smile and provide prompt, accurate and friendly service while engaging customers.
• Greet each customer and use their name whenever possible.
• Unload customers' groceries from cart to belt-unload items for ease of bagging.
• Check the bottom of every cart and under all baby seats for items before completing an order.
• Follow correct bagging procedures for the correct use of bags by type.
• Scan customers' order and handles the payment transaction, per standard practice.
• Follow procedures in handling cash, checks, coupons, gift cards, partner cards, food stamps and WIC vouchers.
• Follow procedures for refunds and error correction.
• Make every attempt to maintain accurate cash control.
• Identify customers needing assistance and offers to take the customer's order to their car.
• Maintain alertness and calls for assistance when needed to service customers per service standards.
• Check prices quickly and accurately.
• Wear the Food Lion uniform with apron, complete with name badge, when on duty, has a neat and clean appearance while adhering to the Food Lion dress code.
• Retrieve shopping carts from the parking lot and cart corrals utilizing the tether strap per standard practice.
• Ensure work station and front end area of the store has a neat and clean presentation.
• Report any register malfunction to the Customer Service Manager or MOD.
• Ensure the MVP savings center KIOSK is filled with paper and properly working.
• Adhere to all company guidelines, policies and standard practices.
• Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents.
• Notify QA of any cleaning issues or maintenance required on front end.
• Successfully complete computer based training (CBT) and training aid courses.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitask

Cashier operations

Age requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Food Lion in Newton Grove, NC is seeking a Store Front End Associate to deliver fast, friendly service and maintain front end standards. You will greet customers, scan orders, process payments and keep the checkout area neat and welcoming.

The role requires effective communication, the ability to learn multiple tasks and cash handling procedures, and the stamina to stand for long periods. Training covers safety, bagging, discounts and store policies to ensure a positive shopping experience.