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Department Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $19.50 - $22.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health wellness support programs
employee perks
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket committed to nourishing people and the planet with high-quality products and sustainable business practices. With a strong mission to improve the health and well-being of communities, Whole Foods Market goes beyond simply providing fresh and healthy food – it actively supports social and environmental causes such as funding grants for school gardens, addressing food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and promoting sustainable agriculture. With a reputation as a company that champions environmental stewardship and community impact, Whole Foods Market is more than just a grocery store; it is... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • standing/walking 6-8 hours per day
  • experience with tools and equipment such as knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks
  • ability to perform motions including bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
  • exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • ability to work in wet and dry conditions
  • ability to use ladders
  • 18+ months retail team member experience
  • 6+ months supervisory experience

Job Qualifications

  • 18+ months retail Team Member experience
  • 6+ months supervisory experience
  • advanced product knowledge
  • excellent interpersonal and motivational skills
  • ability to coach and mentor others
  • proficiency with email and Microsoft Office
  • knowledge of regulatory and safety policies
  • strong decision-making and leadership skills
  • proficiency in operations-related applications
  • demonstrated ability to prioritize and delegate

Job Duties

  • Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising
  • works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets
  • assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor
  • demonstrates advanced product knowledge and develops / maintains awareness of new products
  • maintains good vendor relationships, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing
  • works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues
  • functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader
  • sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution
  • fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale
  • consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals
  • maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers
  • responds promptly to customer needs and questions
  • selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover
  • provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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