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Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $25.40
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Team member perks
Dental Insurance

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery retailer committed to nourishing people and the planet by providing access to fresh, healthy, and sustainable food options. Established with a mission to improve how people eat and support communities through initiatives such as funding school garden grants and alleviating poverty in developing countries, Whole Foods Market goes beyond being just a grocery store. The company is a world-changer, dedicated to setting high standards of excellence and revolutionizing the grocery industry with a focus on organic and natural products. Whole Foods Market offers a dynamic workplace where employees contribute to meaningful change within local neighborhoods and beyond, fostering an environment of growth, inclusivity, and community impact.

This role within the Produce Department involves supporting the team by receiving, preparing, and maintaining product displays that meet Whole Foods Market's high standards. The position entails managing inventory through breaking down deliveries, restocking shelves, and ensuring that all product is fresh and presented appealingly. Team Members are expected to follow strict procedures for food safety, sanitation, and regulatory compliance. Providing exceptional customer service and assisting customers proactively with product knowledge are key components of the role to maximize sales potential. This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $18.00 to $25.40, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market also provides inclusive benefits, including paid time off, health and wellness support, financial wellness programs, and store discounts. The opportunity is ideal for those passionate about natural foods and looking to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that values integrity and sustainability. This role includes flexible scheduling with requirements to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds and the ability to perform tasks such as bending, twisting, and operating equipment safely. Whole Foods Market emphasizes equal employment opportunities for all team members and promotes from within based on merit and business needs.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk 6-8 hours in an 8-hour shift
  • Able to perform bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching motions
  • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • Ability to work in temperatures up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions
  • Must have a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to use knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and heavy machinery
  • May require use of ladders

Job Qualifications

  • No prior retail experience required
  • Ability to sell proactively
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to learn and retain knowledge of produce products and growing processes
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Ability to meet customer service standards
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures
  • Passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market mission
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with urgency
  • Understanding of Whole Foods Market quality goals

Job Duties

  • Receives and prepares product in the produce department
  • Maintains produce floor and displays by front-facing, checking codes, rotating, and removing out-of-date products
  • Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items
  • Monitors and prevents spoilage and communicates waste to buyers and supervisors
  • Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required
  • Assists with periodic inventory checks
  • Provides excellent customer service and addresses customer needs promptly
  • Follows and ensures compliance with health and sanitation regulations including food safety
  • Maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties including accuracy of signs and pricing
  • Reports safety hazards and violations immediately
  • Operates tools and equipment safely such as knives and electric pallet jacks
  • Supports team by attending scheduled trainings and meetings

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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