Grocery Center Store Associate — Customer-First Service

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

Job summary

Food Lion in Cornelius, NC is seeking a Store Associate to provide quality customer service within the Center Store (Grocery) Department. You will maintain standards, assist customers, and help maximize sales while minimizing shrink through adherence to the standard practice.

Responsibilities include creating a fast, friendly shopping experience; stocking shelves, following safety guidelines, and completing CBT and training courses as required.

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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experience
• Courteous and helpful to other associates
• Clean shelves and shelf tag moldings with damp cloth, as needed, when stocking
• Maintain shelf allocations by stocking from tag to tag
• Place only saleable merchandise on the shelves
• Ensure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies and guidelines
• Understand and use company tools such as; average cost inventory system (ACIS) and ordering (CAO)
• Maintain a complete understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies and standard practice
• Understand and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and procedures
• Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents
• Report all associate and customer accidents in accordance with established Food Lion procedures to the Manager on Duty
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations
• Wear the Food Lion uniform, complete with name badge, when on duty, has a neat and clean appearance while adhering to the Food Lion dress code
• Successfully complete Computer Based Training (CBT), Training Packet and Training Aid courses
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Learn quickly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

Job description

Food Lion in Cornelius, NC is seeking a Store Associate to provide quality customer service within the Center Store (Grocery) Department. You will maintain standards, assist customers, and help maximize sales while minimizing shrink through adherence to the standard practice.

Responsibilities include creating a fast, friendly shopping experience; stocking shelves, following safety guidelines, and completing CBT and training courses as required.