Food Lion

Center Store Associate

Food Lion

Summerville, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that customers have a positive shopping experience? Do you have a keen eye for detail and strive for excellence in all that you do? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Center Store Associate at Food Lion.As a Center Store Associate, you will play a vital role in maintaining the overall appearance and organization of our center store department. You will be responsible for restocking shelves, rotating product, and assisting customers with any inquiries or requests. Additionally, you will ensure that all products are properly labeled and priced, and that the store is clean and well-maintained.To excel in this role, you must have excellent communication and customer service skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Previous retail or grocery store experience is preferred, but not required. If you are a team player with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic, we would love to have you join our team at Food Lion.

  1. Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  2. Maintain a clean and organized center store department, including restocking shelves and ensuring proper product rotation.
  3. Answer customer inquiries and provide knowledgeable product recommendations.
  4. Ensure all products are properly labeled and priced.
  5. Maintain a positive and welcoming shopping environment for customers.
  6. Collaborate with team members to achieve department and store goals.
  7. Maintain knowledge of current promotions and sales to assist customers.
  8. Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure the safety of customers and coworkers.
  9. Operate cash register and handle cash and credit transactions accurately.
  10. Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills at all times.
  11. Assist with receiving and stocking inventory as needed.
  12. Maintain a strong understanding of company policies and procedures.
  13. Continuously strive for excellence and seek opportunities for improvement.
  14. Support and promote a positive and inclusive work culture.
  15. Attend and actively participate in training and meetings as required.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Summerville, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Grocery Merchandising: A Center Store Associate At Food Lion Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Grocery Merchandising Principles And Techniques. This Includes Knowledge Of Product Placement, Pricing Strategies, And Inventory Management.

  • Customer Service Skills: Excellent Customer Service Skills Are Essential For A Center Store Associate To Provide A Positive Shopping Experience For Food Lion Customers. This Includes Being Friendly, Helpful, And Knowledgeable About Product Offerings.

  • Organizational Skills: As A Center Store Associate, One Must Be Able To Multitask And Stay Organized In A Fast-Paced Environment. This Includes Keeping Shelves Stocked, Rotating Products, And Maintaining A Clean And Orderly Store.

  • Product Knowledge: Center Store Associates Must Have A Good Understanding Of The Products They Are Selling. This Includes Knowledge Of Different Brands, Product Ingredients, And Dietary Restrictions Or Preferences.

  • Physical Stamina: This Role Requires Physical Stamina As Center Store Associates Are Responsible For Restocking Shelves, Moving Heavy Boxes, And Standing For Long Periods Of Time. Candidates Should Be Able To Lift And Carry Up To 50 Pounds And Be Comfortable Working In A Fast-Paced Environment.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Stocking

  • Salesmanship

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Price Checking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Center Store Associate in Summerville, SC, USA is $24,000 to $38,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and the employer. Some factors that may contribute to a higher salary include additional skills or certifications, a larger retail company, or a higher cost of living in the area.

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 PostedAugust 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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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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