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Whole Foods Market

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.05 - $33.20
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
other benefit programs

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery store chain that emphasizes personal growth, meaningful change, and community impact. It is more than just a workplace; it is a place where employees contribute to improving how people eat, addressing food deserts, supporting school gardens through grants, and helping alleviate poverty in developing countries. This mission-driven company strives to nourish people and the planet by revolutionizing the grocery industry and setting standards of excellence. Whole Foods Market values its employees as world-changers committed to making a difference both locally and globally.

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Job Requirements

  • must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • in an 8-hour work day, standing/walking 6-8 hours
  • hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • work requires bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
  • exposure to fda approved cleaning chemicals
  • exposure to temperatures: less than 32 degrees fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees fahrenheit (refrigerators), greater than 90 degrees fahrenheit
  • ability to work in wet and dry conditions
  • ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
  • may require use of ladders

Job Qualifications

  • 24+ months retail experience including 12+ months of team leadership experience
  • food safety certification or commitment to complete certification within 6 months
  • advanced knowledge of products, buying, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management
  • 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, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory
  • demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate
  • proficiency with email, microsoft office, and operations-related applications

Job Duties

  • holds atls, supervisors and team members accountable for delivering outstanding customer service
  • builds a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect and exceptional morale
  • makes hiring and separation decisions
  • accountable for monitoring and achieving sales, purchasing, and labor targets
  • maintains proper product assortment, merchandising, and inventory control
  • establishes and maintains collaborative and productive working relationships with department leaders and with vendors
  • sustains exceptional level of knowledge / awareness of relevant competitors and industry trends

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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