Join to apply for the PT Perishable Associate I role at Food Lion4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the PT Perishable Associate I role at Food LionGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Category/Area of Expertise: Retail OperationsJob Requisition: 221737Address: USA-DE-Harrington-2004 Midway DriveStore Code: Store 01528 Market (7266708)Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates serve more than 10 million customers a week across 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states.Primary PurposeProvide quality customer service within the Perishable Department. Responsible for maintaining standards in accordance with the standard practice manual, maximizing sales through excellent customer service and minimizing shrink through proper utilization of standard practice.Duties And ResponsibilitiesMaintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experienceCourteous and helpful to other associatesUnderstand 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 areaEnsure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies and guidelinesMaintain proper product levels in all areas within the Perishable Department including meat, lunchmeat, frozen, dairy, ice creamProcess beef and grinds as directed from the planned production tool and as requested or neededWrap, label, weigh and stock meat case as requested or neededAssemble, disassemble, and clean the grinder as requested or neededProperly clean and sanitize the departmentMaintains variety and layout standardsEnsure that all advertising and sales promotion materials applicable to the department are properly utilizedMaintain a complete understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies and standard practiceUnderstand and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and proceduresObserve and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidentsReport all associate and customer accidents in accordance with established Food Lion procedures to the Manager on DutyEnsure compliance with local, state and federal regulationsWear 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 codeSuccessfully complete Computer Based Training (CBT), Training Packet and Training Aid coursesPerform all other duties as assignedQualificationsHigh school graduate or equivalent preferredExcellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skillsAbility and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the jobAbility to use technical information to solve problemsMust meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functionsMust be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodationsPhysical RequirementsAbility to use computers and other communication systems required to perform job functionsPerform repetitive hand and arm motionsBend and lift products weighing up to 15 lbs. continuously, 25 lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. on occasionPull or push up to 75 lbs. on occasionStand 100% of the time, frequently walking short distancesBe able to handle a variety of substances associated with cleaning and packaging materialsFrequent reaching and grasping at waist level: occasionally above shoulder or below waist levelMeet established volume activity standards for the positionTolerate working in extreme hot/cold temperatures for up to 20 minutes at a timeFood Lion provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions) national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or gender expression or any other characteristic protected by law.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesRetailReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Food Lion by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Associate roles.Account Associate - State Farm Agent Team MemberMilford, DE $60,000.00-$80,000.00 2 years agoDelaware, United States $57,500.00-$61,500.00 2 weeks agoDelaware, United States $57,500.00-$61,500.00 2 days agoFull Time Housing & Employment Coordinator - SAFELegal Assistant I-III (Paralegal) Appeals Unit/Criminal Division New Castle County - Casual/Seasonal (29.75 hours per week)Forensic DNA Scientist 1 - Evidence CoordinatorCommunications & Public Relations Specialist - Milford HFADProduction Worker I - GP - Dept # 3721 - 1st ShiftDover, DE - IT - DTI - Security Office - Information Security Analyst 1Fiscal Associate II Unemployment InsuranceLegal Assistant I-III (Paralegal) - Homicide Unit Criminal Division - New Castle CountyAccount Associate - State Farm Agent Team MemberDover, DE - IT - DOL - Administration - Information Technology - Help Desk Analyst 2Ridgely, MD $48,878.00-$57,025.00 20 hours agoInvestigative Analyst - White Collar Crime Unit/Fraud & Consumer Protection Division New Castle County - Casual/Seasonal (29.75 hours per week)Dover, DE - IT - DTI - Technology & Support Services - Help Desk Analyst 3Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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PT Perishable Associate I