Food Lion

Center Store Associate

Food Lion

Salisbury, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a fast-paced, dynamic job in the retail industry? Do you have a passion for customer service and a love for all things food related? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! Food Lion is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Center Store Associate. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting customers with their shopping needs, restocking shelves, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. To excel in this position, you must have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and be able to work well in a team. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, then keep reading to learn more about the qualifications we are looking for in our ideal candidate.

  1. Provide exceptional customer service to all shoppers by greeting them, answering questions, and assisting with any needs or requests.
  2. Restock shelves and maintain inventory levels in an accurate and efficient manner.
  3. Ensure shelves and displays are organized, clean, and visually appealing for customers.
  4. Assist in pricing and labeling products accurately.
  5. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales to effectively assist customers.
  6. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient store operation.
  7. Follow proper safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe and clean shopping environment.
  8. Continuously learn about new products and stay up-to-date on industry trends to better assist customers.
  9. Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner.
  10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including cash handling and loss prevention measures.
  11. Cross-train in other areas of the store, such as the deli or bakery, to provide additional support and coverage when needed.
  12. Maintain a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and coworkers at all times.
  13. Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations and guidelines.
  14. Keep track of inventory levels and communicate any stock shortages to management.
  15. Perform any additional tasks or duties assigned by the store manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salisbury, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills: A Center Store Associate At Food Lion Should Possess Strong Interpersonal Skills And Be Able To Provide Exceptional Customer Service To Ensure A Positive Shopping Experience For Customers.

  • Knowledge Of Food Products: Candidates Should Have A Good Understanding Of Various Food Products, Including Their Types, Uses, And Prices, To Assist Customers With Their Purchase Decisions.

  • Organizational Skills: Center Store Associates Are Responsible For Stocking, Organizing, And Maintaining Inventory In The Store. Applicants Should Have Good Organizational Skills To Ensure The Store Is Well-Stocked And Presentable At All Times.

  • Basic Math Skills: As A Center Store Associate, Candidates Will Be Required To Handle Money, Calculate Prices, And Process Transactions Accurately. Basic Math Skills Are Essential For This Position.

  • Physical Stamina: This Job Requires Candidates To Stand For Long Periods, Lift And Move Heavy Items, And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks Efficiently.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Multitasking

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Cash Handling

  • Pricing

  • Teamwork

  • Stocking

  • Order Fulfillment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Center Store Associate in Salisbury, NC, USA is $22,000 to $30,000 per year. This can vary based on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual.

Additional Information
Food Lion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Food Lion

Food Lion is an American grocery store chain headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, that operates over 1000 supermarkets in 10 states of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States, employing over 63,000 people. It was founded in 1957 as Food Town, a single grocery store in Salisbury.

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