Store Shift Lead (Eligible for $3/Hour Premium for Qualifying Shifts) - Exton, PA

Summary

The Shift Lead is a highly experienced team member who performs complex, high-impact tasks to enhance the customer shopping experience and steps in for store leadership when needed. Our most successful Shift Leads are quick learners who thrive at balancing back-of-house administrative responsibilities with the fast-paced precision that defines Lidl’s operations in over 31 countries. Lidl is a fast-paced, hands-on environment where everyone pitches in – from stocking shelves to keeping the store clean. We offer competitive benefits and a team culture that values grit, precision, and pride in a job well done.

What You’ll Do

• Uphold Lidl’s standards for cleanliness, freshness, product availability, and customer service throughout the store
• While serving as the Shift Lead, run assigned shifts in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager, ensuring smooth and efficient operations, supporting front end flow, and responding to customer concerns as needed
• Additionally, when acting in the capacity of the Shift Lead, carry out key operational tasks such as inventory receiving, cold chain compliance, safe handling, price changes, returns processing, ordering, and timekeeping procedures
• Follow established processes for stock handling, including receiving inventory, write-offs, and returns, to support availability and reduce shrink
• Encourage timely and accurate task completion by maintaining focus on priorities and setting a strong example during the shift
• Flex between operational responsibilities such as stocking, cleaning, and promotional merchandising to meet store needs
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• 1-2 years of leadership experience
• A team-oriented attitude
• Excellent customer service skills, including the patience and ability to de-escalate tense situations
• Willingness to participate in the physical operations of the store, including stocking, cleaning, and ringing on a constant basis
• Ability to lift, move, carry, or slide product over 50 pounds
• Ability to reach above head to heights greater than 10 inches
• The flexibility to start an early shift at 5am or finish a late shift at 11pm, including weekends
• Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills, in the English language
• Ability to obtain and maintain ServSafe certification

What You’ll Receive

At 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 Holiday & 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 schedule