Perishable Dept. Associate – Fast, Friendly Retail Expert

Food Lion; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion is seeking a Perishable Department associate to provide quality customer service, maintain product levels, and help ensure a clean, compliant department. You will work in a fast-paced retail environment, rotate stock, handle deliveries, and assist customers with a friendly, informed approach.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety guidelines, and the use of standard procedures to maximize sales and minimize shrink. Training and safety compliance are part of the job.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, and accurate customer service in the Perishable Department.
• Receive deliveries, code where applicable, rotate and store properly.
• Maintain product levels in meat, dairy, frozen, and other perishables.
• Follow Food Lion guidelines and safety procedures to prevent accidents.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

CAO

Job description

Food Lion is seeking a Perishable Department associate to provide quality customer service, maintain product levels, and help ensure a clean, compliant department. You will work in a fast-paced retail environment, rotate stock, handle deliveries, and assist customers with a friendly, informed approach.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety guidelines, and the use of standard procedures to maximize sales and minimize shrink. Training and safety compliance are part of the job.