Perishable Department Associate – Fresh Food & Service

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

Job summary

Food Lion in Chester, VA is seeking a Store Associate for the Perishable Department. You will deliver fast, friendly, and accurate customer service while maintaining product levels in meat, dairy, and frozen sections. Proficient usage of department tools and adherence to safety guidelines is required.

The role emphasizes teamwork, inventory handling, and ensuring compliance with Food Lion policies during stocking and merchandising tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks.
• Ability to follow safety and quality guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate customer service in Perishable Department.
• Receive deliveries, rotate stock, and maintain proper product levels.
• Operate department tools like ACIS and CAO according to policy.
• Ensure food safety standards and proper sanitation are followed.
• Assist with labeling, weighing, and stocking meat and dairy items.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

CAO

CBT training platform

Job description

Food Lion in Chester, VA is seeking a Store Associate for the Perishable Department. You will deliver fast, friendly, and accurate customer service while maintaining product levels in meat, dairy, and frozen sections. Proficient usage of department tools and adherence to safety guidelines is required.

The role emphasizes teamwork, inventory handling, and ensuring compliance with Food Lion policies during stocking and merchandising tasks.