Perishable Department Associate — Fast, Friendly Service

Food Lion; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Shelbyville is hiring for a Perishable Department role. You will provide fast, friendly customer service, ensure proper product levels, and follow safety guidelines in a busy store setting.

Responsibilities include receiving and stocking deliveries, operating department tools, maintaining cleanliness, and upholding advertising and display standards while working with a team of associates.

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 primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer 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.
• Ensure ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies.
• Maintain proper product levels in Perishable Department including meat, lunchmeat, frozen, dairy, ice cream.
• Process beef and grinds as directed from the production tool.
• Wrap, label, weigh and stock meat case as requested or needed.
• Assemble, disassemble, and clean the grinder as requested or needed.
• Properly clean and sanitize the department.
• Maintains layout standards and ensures promotional materials are used.
• Adhere to company guidelines, policies and standard practice.
• Follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and procedures.
• Observe and correct unsafe conditions; report accidents to Manager on Duty.
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
• Wear the Food Lion uniform with apron and name badge on duty.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Food Lion in Shelbyville is hiring for a Perishable Department role. You will provide fast, friendly customer service, ensure proper product levels, and follow safety guidelines in a busy store setting.

Responsibilities include receiving and stocking deliveries, operating department tools, maintaining cleanliness, and upholding advertising and display standards while working with a team of associates.