Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.05 - $35.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
performance bonuses
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned American supermarket chain specializing in natural and organic products. Established with a mission to nourish people and the planet, Whole Foods Market is more than just a grocery store; it is a leader in setting standards of excellence and revolutionizing the grocery industry. The company's dedication extends beyond offering fresh, healthy food by funding educational grants for school gardens, improving food accessibility in underserved areas known as food deserts, and actively contributing to poverty alleviation in developing countries. This commitment to community and global welfare makes Whole Foods Market an employer that values personal... Show More
Job Requirements
- 18 plus months retail Team Member experience
- 6 plus months supervisory experience
- ability to lift 50 pounds
- standing or walking 6 to 8 hours in an 8-hour workday
- ability to perform bending, twisting, squatting and reaching motions
- 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
- ability to use ladders
- exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- exposure to temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, 32 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit, and above 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Job Qualifications
- High energy and enthusiasm
- affinity for Whole Foods Market products and values
- growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership
- desire to coach and mentor others
- excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills
- capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner
- advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures
- proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance and managing inventory
- demonstrated decision-making ability and leadership skills
- proficient with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications
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 or 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 Whole Foods Market 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 Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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