Produce Sales Associate: Fast, Friendly Customer Service

Food Lion; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Fountain Inn, SC, is seeking a Produce Department team member to provide quality customer service and to maintain standards that maximize sales. You will focus on friendly, accurate service to create a positive shopping experience for customers.

You will manage ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and display of merchandise, unload trucks, and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines. Training CBT and related courses are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and adapt to job requirements.
• Ability to meet physical requirements and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experience
• Courteous and helpful to other associates
• Ensure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies and guidelines
• Unload trucks for the Produce Department
• Understand and use company tools such as; average cost inventory system (ACIS) and ordering (CAO)
• 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
• Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents
• Report all associate and customer accidents in accordance with established Food Lion procedures to the Manager on Duty
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations
• Wear the Food Lion uniform with apron, complete with name badge, when on duty, has a neat and clean appearance while adhering to the Food Lion dress code
• Successfully complete Computer Based Training (CBT), Training Packet and Training Aid courses
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Customer service

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ACIS

CAO

Job description

Food Lion in Fountain Inn, SC, is seeking a Produce Department team member to provide quality customer service and to maintain standards that maximize sales. You will focus on friendly, accurate service to create a positive shopping experience for customers.

You will manage ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and display of merchandise, unload trucks, and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines. Training CBT and related courses are required.