Perishable Department Associate - Fast, Friendly Service

Food Lion; Confederate Woods (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Dinwiddie, VA seeks a dedicated team member to provide quality customer service within the Perishable Department. You will help maintain standards, rotate and stock meat, dairy, and frozen items, and assist customers with fast, friendly service to maximize sales and minimize shrink.

This role emphasizes safety, proper handling of products, and adherence to Food Lion policies, with daily use of store tools to manage inventory and ordering.

Qualifications

• High school diploma 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 enthusiastic customer awareness with fast, friendly service to create a positive shopping experience
• Assist with receiving deliveries, rotation, and stocking of perishable items
• Ensure meat, dairy, frozen, and other perishable products are well stocked and labeled
• Follow policies for ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying merchandise
• Maintain department cleanliness and comply with food safety guidelines
• Observe and report unsafe conditions or accidents as required
• Adhere to local, state and federal regulations and Food Lion dress code

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

CAO

Job description

Food Lion in Dinwiddie, VA seeks a dedicated team member to provide quality customer service within the Perishable Department. You will help maintain standards, rotate and stock meat, dairy, and frozen items, and assist customers with fast, friendly service to maximize sales and minimize shrink.

This role emphasizes safety, proper handling of products, and adherence to Food Lion policies, with daily use of store tools to manage inventory and ordering.