Perishable Department Associate: Fresh Food Expert

Food Lion; Oak Ridge (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Oak Ridge, NC is seeking a team member for the Perishable Department to deliver quality customer service, stock management, and adherence to safety standards. You will handle deliveries, rotate stock, and ensure meat, dairy, and frozen items meet freshness targets while aligning with company guidelines.

The role follows the standard practice manual and includes CBT training, wearing the uniform, and contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers and fellow associates.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate customer service in the Perishable Department.
• Receive deliveries, rotate stock, and ensure proper storage.
• Maintain product levels across meat, dairy, and frozen sections.
• Follow Food Lion policies and standard practice.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in accordance with guidelines.
• Assist with promotions and signage.
• Complete CBT trainings and other assigned tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Food Lion in Oak Ridge, NC is seeking a team member for the Perishable Department to deliver quality customer service, stock management, and adherence to safety standards. You will handle deliveries, rotate stock, and ensure meat, dairy, and frozen items meet freshness targets while aligning with company guidelines.

The role follows the standard practice manual and includes CBT training, wearing the uniform, and contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers and fellow associates.