Lidl US
Store Associate (Part Time) - Lorton, VA

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Store Associate (Part Time) - Lorton, VA
Store Associate
About the Role
Store Associates keep our stores running strong, delivering the fast, customer‑focused experience that makes Lidl a global leader. 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.
We thrive in a structured, team-based environment where clear efficiency standards and operational execution drive results. If you take pride in ownership, enjoy working at a high pace, and want to learn a global business from the ground up, you’ll fit right in.
What You’ll Do
- Engage customers with friendly, efficient service that makes their trip easy and leaves them excited to shop at Lidl again
- Seamlessly transition between checkout, stocking, and specialized areas like bakery or produce to meet real-time store needs
- Meet productivity goals by working with urgency and following Lidl’s streamlined processes, including pallet-to-shelf stocking
- Execute daily freshness checks in produce and chilled areas, ensuring all items meet Lidl’s quality and presentation standards
- Set up and organize non-food promotional displays and weekly offers, ensuring strong presentation, accurate signage and pricing
- Keep the store looking its best by upholding Lidl’s 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 as they arise
- Help keep inventory accurate and stock-loss low by sticking to inventory control measures
- Ensure a safe environment for both team members and customers by following all safety procedures and operational guidelines
- Work closely with the team to complete daily tasks on time, ensuring smooth store operations for the next shift
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What You’ll Need
- 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


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What You’ll Receive
At Lidl, we believe our people perform best when they’re at their best. That’s why we offer one of the most generous benefits packages in the industry. All employees are eligible for:
- Starting pay of $20.50 per hour
- Medical & Prescription | Dental | Vision coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) for sickness or vacation
- Dedicated training plans to ensure growth and success
- 401k Plan (+ 5% company match)
- Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance
- Total Well-Being Program
- DailyPay, a voluntary benefit granting access to earned pay on demand
Additionally, Lidl US views Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as actions that are Good for the Environment, Good for People, and Good for You.
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