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PT Center Store Associate (549157)

Durham, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

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PT Center Store Associate (545167)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

At Food Lion, Associates are the most important assets to our organization. We want associates to ... If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our ...

PT Center Store Associate (548440)

Apex, NC · On-site

$11.50 - $13.25/hr

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FT Center Store Lead (547244)

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

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How much do contact center associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for contact center associate in Raleigh, NC is $21.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contact center associate?

Contact Center Associates are professionals who handle inbound and outbound customer interactions on behalf of a company, typically via phone, email, chat, or social media. They assist customers with inquiries, resolve issues, process orders, and provide information about products or services. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential for this role. Contact Center Associates play a key part in ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining a positive company image.

How does a contact center associate typically collaborate with other departments to resolve customer issues?

Contact Center Associates often work closely with teams such as technical support, billing, and product specialists to resolve complex customer inquiries. When an issue falls outside their direct expertise or authority, associates escalate cases or coordinate with the relevant department, ensuring accurate and timely solutions. Effective communication and documentation are essential, as associates need to relay customer details and follow up as needed to track progress. This collaborative environment helps associates learn about different business functions, potentially opening pathways for career advancement within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contact center associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contact Center Associate, you need excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software, call center telephony systems, and basic computer applications is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help associates deliver outstanding customer experiences. These skills ensure efficient issue resolution, enhance customer satisfaction, and support team performance in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment.

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Infographic showing various Contact Center Associate job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,267 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

PT Center Store Associate (549136)

Ahold Delhaize

Creedmoor, NC • On-site

$11 - $12.50/hr

Part-time

Posted yesterday

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Ahold Delhaize USA rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

75th of 124 rated grocery stores


Job description

At Food Lion, Associates are the most important assets to our organization. We want associates to have meaningful careers full of variety and challenges. Each associate contributes to the overall success of Food Lion, and in return, we strive to provide all associates with a fulfilling work experience and reward performance and commitment. We are committed to the professional development of our associates through on-the-job learning opportunities and training.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Count on Me - We know what to do, we make it easy, we do our part and we care!

Job Title: Center Store (Grocery) Associate

Success Factors Job Code: 1300392

Department:  Center Store (Grocery)

Reports To: Center Store (Grocery) Manager

Primary Purpose:

Provide quality customer service within the Center Store (Grocery) Department.   Responsible for maintaining standards in accordance with the standard practice manual, maximizing sales through excellent customer service and minimizing shrink through proper utilization of standard practice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with primary emphasis on fast, friendly, and accurate customer service to create a positive shopping experience
  • Courteous and helpful to other associates
  • Clean shelves and shelf tag moldings with damp cloth, as needed, when stocking
  • Maintain shelf allocations by stocking from tag to tag
  • Place only saleable merchandise on the shelves
  • Ensure that ordering, receiving, preparation, conditioning and displaying of merchandise is done in accordance with policies and guidelines
  • Understand and use company tools such as;  average cost inventory system (ACIS) and ordering (CAO)
  • Maintain a complete understanding of and adherence to company guidelines, policies and standard practice
  • Understand and follow Food Safety and Workplace Safety guidelines and procedures
  • Observe and correct all unsafe conditions that could cause associate or customer accidents
  • Report all associate and customer accidents in accordance with established Food Lion procedures to the Manager on Duty
  • Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations
  • Wear the Food Lion uniform, complete with name badge, when on duty, has a neat and clean appearance while adhering to the Food Lion dress code
  • Successfully complete Computer Based Training (CBT), Training Packet and Training Aid courses
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and customer service skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job
  • Ability to use technical information to solve problems
  • Must meet minimum age requirements to perform specific job functions
  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to use computers and other communication systems required to perform job functions
  • Perform repetitive hand and arm motions
  • Bend and lift products weighing up to 15 lbs. continuously, 25 lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. on occasion
  • Pull or push up to 75 lbs. on occasion
  • Stand 100% of the time, frequently walking short distances
  • Be able to handle a variety of substances associated with cleaning and packaging materials
  • Frequent reaching and grasping at waist level: occasionally above shoulder or below waist level
  • Meet established volume activity standards for the position
  • Tolerate working in extreme hot/cold temperatures for up to 20 minutes at a time

08/24/2021:  Change in job code from 181/182 to SF job code 1300392

Food Lion provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions) national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or gender expression or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have a disability and require assistance in the application process, please contact our Recruiting Department at recruiting@foodlion.com


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