Retail Associate — Fast-Paced, Customer-First Store Support

Lidl US; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay of $18.50 per hour

10% employee-only discount on Lidl

Medical & Prescription | Dental | Vis​

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k Plan (+ 5% company match)

Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance

Total Well-Being Program

DailyPay

Job summary

Lidl US is hiring Store Associates to keep our stores running strong, delivering a fast, customer-focused experience. You will support every part of daily operations—from checkout and stocking to bakery, produce, and weekly promotional setups—in a single shift.

We thrive in a structured, team-based environment with clear efficiency standards and opportunities to learn Lidl's global business from the ground up. If you take pride in ownership and enjoy a high pace, you'll fit right in.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn multiple roles quickly.
• Effective, friendly, and professional communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, move, or slide products up to and in excess of 45 lbs. and reach above head height frequently.

Responsibilities

• Engage customers with friendly, efficient service that makes their trip easy and leaves them excited to shop at Lidl again.
• Seamlessly transition between checkout, stocking, and specialized areas like the bakery or produce to meet real-time store needs.
• Meet productivity goals by working with urgency and following Lidl's streamlined processes, including pallet-to-shelf stocking.
• Execute daily freshness checks in produce and chilled areas, ensuring all items meet Lidl's quality and presentation standards.
• Set up and organize non-food promotional displays and weekly offers, ensuring strong presentation, accurate signage and pricing.
• Keep the store looking its best by upholding Lidl's high cleanliness standards across the sales floor, restrooms, warehouse, and parking lot.
• Create a smooth, efficient checkout experience by operating the register quickly and accurately - this includes memorizing produce price look up codes (PLUs).
• Handle customer inquiries, process returns, and professionally resolve or elevate customer issues as they arise.
• Help keep inventory accurate and stock-loss low by sticking to our inventory control measures.
• Ensure a safe environment for both team members and customers by following all safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Work closely with the team to complete daily tasks on time and ensure smooth store operations for the next shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication

Lifting 45 lbs

Job description

Lidl US is hiring Store Associates to keep our stores running strong, delivering a fast, customer-focused experience. You will support every part of daily operations—from checkout and stocking to bakery, produce, and weekly promotional setups—in a single shift.

We thrive in a structured, team-based environment with clear efficiency standards and opportunities to learn Lidl's global business from the ground up. If you take pride in ownership and enjoy a high pace, you'll fit right in.