Perishable Dept. Leader: Customer Service & Growth

Food Lion; Quinton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Quinton, VA is seeking a dedicated Perishable Department Manager to support store operations. You will lead the Perishable team, hire and train staff, and drive superior customer service while ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

Your role includes overseeing scheduling, inventory controls, and daily operations to meet budget and sales goals, while promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Willingness to learn store operations and adjust to needs.

Responsibilities

• Manage Perishable Department with hiring, training and development of staff.
• Supervise daily duties and conduct performance appraisals for direct reports.
• Oversee labor planning and coaching to meet productivity targets.
• Provide leadership aligned with company values and strategy.
• Support budgeted financial and operating results and customer service goals.
• Ensure safe, clean, and compliant department operations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Store operations

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACIS

Scheduling

CAO

Business information systems

Job description

Food Lion in Quinton, VA is seeking a dedicated Perishable Department Manager to support store operations. You will lead the Perishable team, hire and train staff, and drive superior customer service while ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety standards.

Your role includes overseeing scheduling, inventory controls, and daily operations to meet budget and sales goals, while promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.