Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Training and Development
flexible schedule
Job Description
Lowes Foods is a dynamic supermarket chain that specializes in providing fresh, local, and high-quality food products to its community. Renowned for its commitment to freshness, customer service, and supporting local producers, Lowes Foods has built a loyal customer base by emphasizing healthy, seasonal, and locally sourced offerings. With a strong presence in the grocery retail industry, Lowes Foods strives to create an excellent shopping experience for every guest through its knowledgeable staff and innovative product presentations.
The Pick & Prep position at Lowes Foods is integral to delivering this exceptional guest experience. This role involves preparing fresh products in a manner that engages customers and highlights the value of the department's offerings. Employees in this position not only perform product preparation but also act as brand ambassadors by interacting with guests through active sampling, storytelling, and suggestive selling. The Pick & Prep associate demonstrates superior guest service, including showcasing knife skills to enhance the appeal of fresh-cut products and operating the department strictly according to company merchandising and operational standards. The role also includes responsibilities like quality control, maintaining sanitation and safety, stocking inventory, and occasionally making public announcements.
Working as a Pick & Prep associate at Lowes Foods provides an opportunity to be part of a team committed to quality and customer interactions. This position is suited for individuals who enjoy combining technical skills and guest engagement in a vibrant grocery setting. Employees are expected to uphold the brand’s promise of freshness and local sourcing while actively contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. In addition to the hands-on skills required, such as knife handling and product preparation, the role emphasizes interpersonal skills like effective communication, cooperation with the team, and a friendly approach that invites guests to discover and appreciate the department's specialties.
This role requires the ability to lift moderate weights, work on one’s feet for extended periods, and use computer equipment and scales accurately. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and demonstrate a willingness to learn multiple technical tasks related to product preparation and sales. The position reflects Lowes Foods’ dedication to combining quality products with memorable customer service, making it an attractive opportunity for those passionate about both food and hospitality.
The Pick & Prep position at Lowes Foods is integral to delivering this exceptional guest experience. This role involves preparing fresh products in a manner that engages customers and highlights the value of the department's offerings. Employees in this position not only perform product preparation but also act as brand ambassadors by interacting with guests through active sampling, storytelling, and suggestive selling. The Pick & Prep associate demonstrates superior guest service, including showcasing knife skills to enhance the appeal of fresh-cut products and operating the department strictly according to company merchandising and operational standards. The role also includes responsibilities like quality control, maintaining sanitation and safety, stocking inventory, and occasionally making public announcements.
Working as a Pick & Prep associate at Lowes Foods provides an opportunity to be part of a team committed to quality and customer interactions. This position is suited for individuals who enjoy combining technical skills and guest engagement in a vibrant grocery setting. Employees are expected to uphold the brand’s promise of freshness and local sourcing while actively contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. In addition to the hands-on skills required, such as knife handling and product preparation, the role emphasizes interpersonal skills like effective communication, cooperation with the team, and a friendly approach that invites guests to discover and appreciate the department's specialties.
This role requires the ability to lift moderate weights, work on one’s feet for extended periods, and use computer equipment and scales accurately. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and demonstrate a willingness to learn multiple technical tasks related to product preparation and sales. The position reflects Lowes Foods’ dedication to combining quality products with memorable customer service, making it an attractive opportunity for those passionate about both food and hospitality.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to lift 25 lbs consistently and 50 lbs occasionally
- Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to effectively communicate with, and take direction from supervision
- Ability to work well with computers and scales
Job Qualifications
- Friendly, outgoing personality
- Must be able to actively engage guests
- Willingness to have fun with our guests
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to lift 25 lbs consistently and 50 lbs occasionally
- Ability to read and understand information and direction
- Knowledge of Pick & Prep operations
- Demonstrate ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job including knife skills
- Demonstrate effective communication, guest service and selling skills
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to effectively communicate with, and take direction from supervision
- Ability to work well with computers and scales
Job Duties
- Actively engage guests through product preparation, active sampling and suggestive selling
- To personally demonstrate superior guest service at all times
- Demonstrate knife showmanship skills to highlight the services and show offered at Pick & Prep
- Operate the Pick & Prep area according to strict merchandising and operational standards
- Ensure the quality of product for sale meets Lowes Foods standards
- Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department according to Lowes Foods standards
- Perform product preparation, receiving, ordering, stocking, merchandising and guest service as necessary to achieve standards
- Perform PA announcements
- Perform all other duties as assigned by management
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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