What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT Sales Associate position at Food Lion?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Count on us - We provide fast, easy, flexible and friendly service to our customers through the achievement of Food Lion customer service standards. To be friendly, courteous and cooperative with other store associates. Responsible for assisting the Customer Service Manager and the Assistant Customer Service Manager in maintaining standards according to Front End Standard Practice Manual, maximizing sales through excellent customer service.
Primary Purpose:To deliver exceptional customer experience by providing prompt, accurate and friendly service while engaging customers to create a positive shopping experience and build loyalty.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Smile and greet each customer using their 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 handle payment transactions 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 perform overrides.
- Identify customers needing assistance and offer to take the customer's order to their car.
- Maintain alertness and call for assistance when needed to service customers per service standards.
- Check prices quickly and accurately.
- Be courteous and helpful to other associates.
- Wear the Food Lion uniform with apron, complete with name badge, when on duty, have 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.
