Store Associate (Full Time)

About the Role

Store Associates keep our stores running strong, delivering a fast, customer-focused experience. This is a dynamic, 'all-hands' role where your impact is visible every hour. You'll support every part of daily operations – from checkout and stocking to bakery, produce, and weekly promotional setups – all in one shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage customers with friendly, efficient service.
• Transition between checkout, stocking, and specialized areas like the bakery or produce to meet real-time store needs.
• Meet productivity goals by working with urgency and following streamlined processes, including pallet-to-shelf stocking.
• Execute daily freshness checks in produce and chilled areas, ensuring items meet quality and presentation standards.
• Set up and organize non-food promotional displays and weekly offers, ensuring strong presentation, accurate signage, and pricing.
• Uphold high cleanliness standards across the sales floor, restrooms, warehouse, and parking lot.
• Create a smooth, efficient checkout experience by operating the register quickly and accurately – this includes memorizing produce price look up codes (PLUs).
• Handle customer inquiries, process returns, and professionally resolve or escalate customer issues.
• Help keep inventory accurate and stock-loss low by sticking to inventory control measures.
• Ensure a safe environment by following all safety procedures and operational guidelines.
• Work closely with the team to complete daily tasks on time and ensure smooth store operations for the next shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn multiple roles quickly.
• Effective, friendly, and professional communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, move, or slide products up to and in excess of 45 lbs. and reach above head height (10+ inches) frequently.

What You'll Receive

• Starting pay of $20.00 per hour.
• 10% employee-only discount on purchases made at Lidl stores.
• Medical & Prescription | Dental | Vision coverage.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) to use for sickness or vacation.
• Dedicated training plans.
• 401k Plan (+ 5% company match).
• Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Total Well-Being Program.
• DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule.