Store Operations Leader: People, Service & Results

Food Lion; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Food Lion in Woodbridge, VA is seeking a Store Manager to lead day-to-day store operations and drive financial results. The role emphasizes staff development, customer service excellence, and adherence to safety and food safety standards. You will partner with leadership across the organization to maintain sales momentum and store integrity.

The ideal candidate has store management experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to Food Lion's Core Values and Operational Guidelines.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Experience as Department Manager or similar required.
• Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising.
• Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and develop associates across departments
• Must meet physical requirements and age for the role
• Food safety certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days)

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and develop store associates.
• Lead performance management and coaching.
• Drive customer service and store culture.
• Represent store operations as Manager on Duty when needed.
• Ensure security, safety, and food safety standards.
• Monitor budgets and financial results; use ACIS and reports.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Store operations

Communication

Training

Staff scheduling

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

College degree

Certified Food Safety Manager

Job description

Food Lion in Woodbridge, VA is seeking a Store Manager to lead day-to-day store operations and drive financial results. The role emphasizes staff development, customer service excellence, and adherence to safety and food safety standards. You will partner with leadership across the organization to maintain sales momentum and store integrity.

The ideal candidate has store management experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to Food Lion's Core Values and Operational Guidelines.