Food Lion

Produce Sales Associate

Food Lion

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about food and helping others? Are you looking for a fast-paced, dynamic work environment? Look no further! Food Lion is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Produce Sales Associate. As a Produce Sales Associate, you will play a crucial role in providing our customers with the freshest and highest quality produce. We are looking for someone who is customer-focused, knowledgeable about produce, and has a strong work ethic. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you on our team!

  1. Greet and assist customers in a friendly and helpful manner, providing excellent customer service at all times.
  2. Maintain a well-stocked and organized produce department, ensuring all products are properly displayed and rotated.
  3. Educate customers on the different types of produce, including seasonality, nutritional information, and storage tips.
  4. Monitor and maintain produce quality by regularly checking for freshness and removing any damaged or expired items.
  5. Operate cash register and accurately process customer transactions for produce purchases.
  6. Assist with receiving and stocking produce deliveries, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  7. Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe shopping environment for customers.
  8. Collaborate with team members to create attractive and eye-catching displays to promote sales and increase customer satisfaction.
  9. Continuously learn and stay up-to-date on new produce items and industry trends to better assist customers and make product recommendations.
  10. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed.
  11. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a seamless shopping experience for customers.
  12. Uphold company values and policies, including punctuality, reliability, and teamwork.
  13. Help to maintain a positive work environment by fostering open communication and teamwork among all team members.
  14. Continuously strive to meet and exceed sales goals and contribute to the overall success of the produce department.
  15. Adhere to all Food Lion policies and procedures, including safety protocols and cash handling procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Produce: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Different Types Of Produce, Their Seasonality, And How To Properly Handle And Store Them.

  • Sales Experience: A Successful Produce Sales Associate Should Have Previous Experience In A Sales Or Customer Service Role. This Includes The Ability To Upsell And Cross-Sell Products, As Well As Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Physical Stamina: This Position Requires Standing For Long Periods Of Time, As Well As Lifting And Carrying Heavy Boxes Of Produce. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle The Physical Demands Of The Job.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Produce Sales Associate, It Is Important To Ensure That All Products Are Fresh, Properly Displayed, And Accurately Labeled. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And A Commitment To Maintaining High-Quality Standards.

  • Team Player: Working In A Fast-Paced Environment, It Is Essential For A Produce Sales Associate To Be A Team Player. This Includes The Ability To Work Well With Others, Take Direction From Supervisors, And Assist With Tasks Outside Of Their Designated Area As Needed.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Merchandising

  • Cash Handling

  • Teamwork

  • Organization

  • Problem-Solving

  • Sales Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Produce Sales Associate in Baltimore, MD, USA is $25,000 - $40,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities.

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 21st, 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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