Shift Lead (Eligible for $3/Hour Premium for Qualifying Shifts) - Bayonne, NJ

Lidl • Bayonne, NJ

8d • Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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

Responsibilities

• Uphold Lidl’s standards for cleanliness, freshness, product availability, and customer service throughout the store
• 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
• 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

Benefits

• Starting pay of $20.00 per hour (with potential to earn $23.00 in the future)
• 10% employee-only discount on purchases made at Lidl stores
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed