Hourly Seasonal Associate

At Food Lion, Associates are the most important assets to our organization. We want associates to have meaningful careers full of variety and challenges. Each associate contributes to the overall success of Food Lion, and in return, we strive to provide all associates with a fulfilling work experience and reward performance and commitment. We are committed to the professional development of our associates through on-the-job learning opportunities and training.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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

Food 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.

If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Recruiting Department at [email protected]