Perishable Department Associate

6 days ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Food Lion Full time
Job Overview
A rewarding opportunity has become available for a skilled Perishable Department Associate to join our team at Food Lion. Located in Blacksburg, USA-VA, this role requires excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and customer service skills to deliver top-notch results.

About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to provide quality customer service within the Perishable Department. Responsibilities will include maintaining standards in accordance with the standard practice manual, maximizing sales through exceptional customer service, and minimizing shrink through proper utilization of standard practice.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
•Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experience
•Courteous and helpful to other associates
•Understand and use company tools such as; average cost inventory system (ACIS) and ordering (CAO)
•Receive deliveries, code where applicable, rotate and put in appropriate storage area
•Ensure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning, and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies and guidelines
•Maintain proper product levels in all areas within the Perishable Department including meat, lunchmeat, frozen, dairy, ice cream
•Process beef and grinds as directed from the planned production tool and as requested or needed
•Wrap, label, weigh, and stock meat case as requested or needed
•Assemble, disassemble, and clean the grinder as requested or needed
•Properly clean and sanitize the department
•Maintains variety and layout standards
•Ensure that all advertising and sales promotion materials applicable to the department are properly utilized
•Maintain a complete understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies, and standard practice
•Understand and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and procedures
•Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents
•Report all associate and customer accidents in accordance with established Food Lion procedures to the Manager on Duty
•Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
•Wear the Food Lion uniform with apron, complete with name badge, when on duty, has a neat and clean appearance while adhering to the Food Lion dress code
•Successfully complete Computer-Based Training (CBT), Training Packet, and Training Aid courses
•Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements
•High school graduate or equivalent preferred
•Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and customer service skills
•Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job
•Ability to use technical information to solve problems
•Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions
•Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations

Salary Information
The estimated annual salary for this role is approximately $35,000 - $40,000, depending on experience.

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