Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $16.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
eligibility for a store discount
Paid Time Off
access to other benefit programs
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a leading American supermarket chain dedicated to offering high-quality natural and organic products. Founded in 1980, the company has grown to become a trusted name in the grocery industry, known for its commitment to sustainable agriculture, animal welfare, and community well-being. Whole Foods Market is more than just a grocery store; it is a company with a strong mission to nourish people and the planet by improving access to fresh, healthy foods, supporting local farmers, and funding community initiatives like school gardens and food deserts outreach programs. With a deep passion for natural and organic foods,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Standing and walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
- Hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- Ability to perform motions such as bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
- Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- Exposure to temperature extremes from freezing to over 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- Ability to work in wet and dry conditions
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to use tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
- May require use of ladders
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- No prior retail experience required
- Strong to excellent communication skills
- Ability to sell proactively
- Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department
- Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
- Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectful manner to team members, customers, and vendors
- Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards
- Ability to follow directions and procedures
- Effective time management and organization skills
- Passion for natural foods and company mission
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of and compliance with quality goals
Job Duties
- Ensure a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products
- stock and clean shelves, bins, and display areas
- monitor and prevent spoilage and communicate waste to buyers, team leaders, and shift supervisor
- maintain back stock in good order
- assist with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing
- assist with periodic inventory checks
- arrive to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work
- provide excellent customer service, address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and model suggestive selling techniques
- maximize sales potential through effective procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product
- follow and comply, or ensure compliance, with established procedures including weights and measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
- maintain a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
- ensure accuracy of signs and pricing
- immediately report safety hazards and violations
- perform other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership
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