Perishable Department Associate – Fresh, Fast Service

Food Lion; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Food Lion in West Columbia, SC seeks a Perishable Department team member to deliver fast, friendly and accurate customer service while upholding safety and quality standards. You will assist with meat, dairy, and other perishable items, rotate stock, receive deliveries, and help maintain department cleanliness and presentation in accordance with company procedures.

The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate with strong communication and customer service skills, able to learn multiple

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

• Provide quality customer service within the Perishable Department.
• Assist with maintaining standards and adhering to the standard practice manual.
• Maximize sales through excellent customer service and proper stock rotation.
• Receive deliveries, code where applicable, rotate and store products appropriately.
• Maintain product levels in meat, lunchmeat, dairy, and other perishable categories.
• Follow safety guidelines and report accidents per company procedures.
• Keep department clean, organized and compliant with policies.

Skills

High school diploma

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Learning aptitude

Technical problem solving

Age requirement

Physical requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Food Lion in West Columbia, SC seeks a Perishable Department team member to deliver fast, friendly and accurate customer service while upholding safety and quality standards. You will assist with meat, dairy, and other perishable items, rotate stock, receive deliveries, and help maintain department cleanliness and presentation in accordance with company procedures.

The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate with strong communication and customer service skills, able to learn multiple