Perishable Dept Associate — Fresh Foods & Service

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

Job summary

Food Lion in Richmond, VA is seeking a Perishable Department team member to provide fast, friendly customer service and maintain product quality. You will handle deliveries, rotate stock, label and price items, and ensure the department follows safety and company guidelines.

The role emphasizes strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a busy retail environment while supporting promotions and accurate merchandising.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service within the Perishable Department.
• Maintain product levels in meat, lunchmeat, dairy, and related areas.
• Receive deliveries, rotate stock, and ensure proper labeling and storage.
• Follow food safety guidelines and complete all required trainings.
• Assist with displays, promotions and department housekeeping to minimize shrink.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS inventory system

CAO ordering system

Job description

Food Lion in Richmond, VA is seeking a Perishable Department team member to provide fast, friendly customer service and maintain product quality. You will handle deliveries, rotate stock, label and price items, and ensure the department follows safety and company guidelines.

The role emphasizes strong communication, reliability, and the ability to work in a busy retail environment while supporting promotions and accurate merchandising.