Perishables Associate — Fresh, Fast Service

Food Lion; Troutville (VA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Troutville, VA is seeking a Perishable Department Associate to deliver fast, friendly and accurate customer service. You will help maintain product levels, assist with deliveries, stocking, labeling, and adherence to food safety guidelines.

Join a team focused on quality, efficiency and a positive shopping experience. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods and perform routine training as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma 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.
• Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experience.
• Receive deliveries, rotate and put in appropriate storage area.
• Maintain proper product levels in all areas within the Perishable Department including meat, lunchmeat, frozen, dairy, and ice cream.
• Process beef and grinds as directed from the planned production tool and as requested or needed.
• Wrap, label, weigh and stock meat case as requested or needed.
• Assemble, disassemble, and clean the grinder as requested or needed.
• Properly clean and sanitize the department.
• Maintain variety and layout standards.
• Ensure all advertising and sales promotion materials applicable to the department are properly utilized.
• Maintain a complete understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies and standard practice.
• Understand and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Willingness to learn

Problem solving

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Food Lion in Troutville, VA is seeking a Perishable Department Associate to deliver fast, friendly and accurate customer service. You will help maintain product levels, assist with deliveries, stocking, labeling, and adherence to food safety guidelines.

Join a team focused on quality, efficiency and a positive shopping experience. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods and perform routine training as part of daily responsibilities.