
Produce Sales Associate
Welcome to Food Lion, where fresh and high-quality produce is our top priority. We are currently seeking a dedicated and customer-oriented Produce Sales Associate to join our team. As a Produce Sales Associate, you will play an essential role in ensuring our customers have access to the freshest and most delicious fruits and vegetables. If you have a passion for produce and providing exceptional customer service, we would love to have you on our team. So if you have the qualifications and drive to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply today!
- Provide exceptional customer service to all customers, greeting them with a friendly and welcoming attitude.
- Maintain a clean and organized produce department, ensuring that all products are properly stocked and displayed.
- Educate customers about the various fruits and vegetables available, their nutritional benefits, and how to properly select and store them.
- Ensure that all produce is fresh and of high quality, regularly checking for any signs of spoilage or damage.
- Assist customers in finding specific produce items and fulfilling any special requests or orders.
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently at the checkout.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate any supply needs to management.
- Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a clean and safe work environment.
- Continuously learn about new produce items and their uses, as well as any changes in pricing or promotions.
- Collaborate with team members to effectively handle any customer complaints or issues.
- Uphold Food Lion's standards and policies at all times.
- Cross-train in other departments as needed and assist with tasks outside of the produce department.
- Communicate effectively with management and team members to ensure smooth operation of the department.
- Actively participate in store events and promotions to promote produce sales.
- Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a friendly and professional work environment.
Knowledge Of Produce: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Different Types Of Produce, Including Their Seasonality, Nutritional Value, And Proper Handling Techniques.
Customer Service Skills: As A Produce Sales Associate, The Individual Will Be Responsible For Assisting Customers With Their Produce Needs, So Excellent Customer Service Skills Are A Must.
Physical Ability: This Role Requires The Ability To Lift And Carry Heavy Produce Items And Stand For Long Periods Of Time. Therefore, Candidates Should Have The Physical Stamina And Strength To Perform These Tasks.
Attention To Detail: In Order To Maintain The Quality And Appearance Of The Produce, The Candidate Should Possess Strong Attention To Detail And Be Able To Identify Any Damaged Or Spoiled Items.
Communication Skills: Effective Communication Skills Are Essential For A Produce Sales Associate, As They Will Be Required To Work Closely With Other Team Members, As Well As Communicate With Customers And Vendors.
Inventory Management
Communication
Time Management
Product knowledge
Attention to detail
customer service
Merchandising
Cash Handling
Teamwork
Organization
Salesmanship
Problem-Solving
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Produce Sales Associate in Knoxville, TN, USA is between $22,000 and $31,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses or commission based on sales performance.
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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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