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Food Lion

PT Sales Associate Cashier

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Equal employment opportunity

Job Description

Food Lion is a well-established grocery retail company that has been serving communities across the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States since 1957. With over 82,000 associates and more than 10 million customers weekly, Food Lion stands out as a leader in the retail grocery industry by providing fresh, affordable, and convenient shopping experiences. The company focuses on creating a welcoming environment for customers through quality products, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service, all while maintaining strong community ties and adopting sustainable practices. Food Lion operates numerous store locations, including the specific store at 3722 Mike Padgett Hwy 56 in Augusta,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • 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
  • Ability to use computers and other communication systems required to perform job functions
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm motions
  • Ability to bend and lift products weighing up to 15 lbs continuously, 25 lbs frequently, and 50 lbs on occasion
  • Ability to pull or push up to 75 lbs on occasion
  • Ability to stand 100% of the time, frequently walking short distances
  • Ability to handle a variety of substances associated with cleaning and packaging materials, fresh fruits, vegetables, house plants/flowers and household cleaners
  • Ability to use hands to frequently/continuously handle currency (paper and coin) as well as operate a variety of equipment such as cash register, lottery machine (where applicable), scanner, computer, and calculator
  • Ability to frequently reach and grasp at waist level
  • Ability to tolerate working in extreme hot/cold temperatures for up to 20 minutes at a time
  • Sufficient visual ability to check ID cards, checks, invoices and other written documents

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Effective communication and customer service skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job
  • Ability to perform the technical requirements of cashier and service center
  • 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

Job Duties

  • Smile and provide prompt, accurate and friendly service while engaging customers to create a positive shopping experience
  • Greet each customer and uses his or her name whenever possible
  • Unload customers' groceries from cart to belt-unload items for ease of bagging such as grouping cold items together
  • Check the bottom of every cart and under all baby seats for items before completing an order
  • Follow correct bagging procedures for the correct use of bags by type
  • Scan customers' order and handles the payment transaction, per standard practice
  • Avoid personal conversations with other associates when customers are present
  • Follow procedures in handling cash, checks, coupons, gift cards, partner cards, food stamps and WIC vouchers
  • Follow procedures for refunds and error correction
  • Make every attempt to maintain accurate cash control
  • Follow procedures and performs overrides
  • Identify customers needing assistance and offers to take the customer's order to their car
  • Maintain alertness and calls for assistance when needed to service customers per service standards
  • Check prices quickly and accurately
  • Is courteous and helpful to other associates
  • 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
  • Retrieve shopping carts from the parking lot and cart corrals utilizing the tether strap per standard practice
  • Ensure work station and front end area of the store has a neat and clean presentation
  • Report any register malfunction to the Customer Service Manager or MOD
  • Ensure the MVP savings center KIOSK is filled with paper and properly working
  • Adhere to all company guidelines, policies and standard practices
  • Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents
  • Notify QA of any cleaning issues or maintenance required on front end
  • Successfully complete computer based training (CBT) and training aid courses
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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