Food Lion Interview Questions
Updated Dec 1, 2023
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Interviews for Top Jobs at Food Lion
- Cashier (124)
- Sales Associate/Cashier (52)
- Sales Associate (32)
- Grocery Stocker (18)
- Stocker (16)
- Deli Associate (15)
- Store Manager (13)
- Produce Associate (12)
- Assistant Store Manager (11)
- Front End Cashier (8)
- Customer Service and Sales Manager (8)
- Customer Service Manager (8)
- Grocery Manager (7)
- Customer Service Associate (7)
- Office Assistant (7)
- Meat Cutter (7)
- Customer Lead (6)
- Clerk (5)
- Produce Clerk (5)
- PT Grocery Associate (5)
- Part Time Sales Associate (5)
- Cashier/Bagger (5)
- Associate (4)
- Assistant Customer Service Manager (4)
- Front End Sales Associate (4)
- Part Time Cashier (3)
- Quality Assurance (3)
- Quality Assurance Associate (3)
- Customer Service Representative (3)
- Part Time Produce Associate (3)
Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Food Lion
Sit down with the front end manager and get the job explained to you and tell them how your pass work fits into what they said about the job. Don't go unless desperately needing a job.
- What do think you should be paid.
Anonymous Employee
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Food Lion
Very easy interview just showed up and presented myself well. Questions were easy and interview was laid back. As long as you look presentable and do nothing crazy you should be fine
- School schedule and things of that nature.
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Food Lion
Short and sweet, talked about the responsibilities of the job and the hours. It is an entry level position and training is done if you never had a job before
- What hours are you available
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Falls Church, VA
I interviewed at Food Lion (Falls Church, VA)
Very creative and vibrant. Was able to get a tour of the store and the hiring manager seemed very insightful and nice. I do not think this was a bad interview at all and also everything was punctual.
- What is your name and why?
Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Food Lion
Very easy process. I was hired on the spot. I attested to not ever having been convicted or at fault of a crime and the manager did not question it at all.
- Why do you want to work for us?
Anonymous Interview Candidate in Maryland City, MD
I applied in-person. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Food Lion (Maryland City, MD)
Asked a few questions was only 20 min. Hired on the spot and called back. Hiring process took about three days and trained was about a week long. A few questions included why I want to work there, why this position, and what are my past experiences.
- Why do you want to work here?
Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Food Lion
The interview process followed the typical process. They asked the general usual questions. The staff seemed very welcoming . The store was clean and the customers were steady . Waiting to hear back
- Did I have Any experience related to the job
Anonymous Interview Candidate
I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Food Lion
It’s pretty straightforward and isn’t really that hard to do but there might be some weird questions they may ask you at the interview. Otherwise it’s fine and should be easy to manage
- What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Anonymous Employee in North Charleston, SC
I interviewed at Food Lion (North Charleston, SC)
Just meeting with HR team and hiring manager during a screening call. After that working at the workplace for a week to test skills etc. Overall the interview process was quite rapid and fast, I got response in a couple of days.
- Mainly questions about past experiences
Anonymous Employee in Florida Ridge, FL
I interviewed at Food Lion (Florida Ridge, FL)
Too many questions about monkeys climbing trees in the forest flying airplanes made from paper to be able to get my compensation approved by a public 👍 go fly a kite
- George Washington on the dollar bill
Food Lion Interviews FAQs
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Food Lion as 72.4% positive with a difficulty rating score of 1.85 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Retail Management Trainee and Assistant Brand Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Associate and Assistant Store Manager roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Food Lion takes an average of 7.47 days when considering 525 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Part Time Cashier had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas PT Grocery Associate roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).
Common stages of the interview process at Food Lion according to 525 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on One Interview: 39.83%
Background Check: 12.84%
Drug Test: 8.68%
Skills Test: 8.09%
Presentation: 7.25%
Group Panel Interview: 7.25%
Phone Interview: 4.99%
Personality Test: 4.16%
IQ Intelligence Test: 3.80%
Other: 3.09%
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