["Store Associate (Part Time) - Columbia, MD","Store Associate (Part Time) - Columbia, MD"]

SummaryStore 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 the 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 our 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 and ensure smooth store operations for the next shift* Perform other duties as assignedWhat 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-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) frequentlyWhat You'll ReceiveAt Lidl, we know that in order for our people to do their best, they must be at their best. That's why as a company, we offer one of the most generous benefits packages in the industry.All our Lidl employees, regardless of hourly status, are eligible to receive the following benefits:* Starting pay of $19.50 per hour* Medical & Prescription | Dental | Vision coverage* Paid Time Off (PTO) to use for sickness or vacation* Dedicated training plans to ensure you are set up for success* 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 scheduleLidl US views our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through a lens of actions that are Good for the Environment, Good for People, and Good for You.