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Specialty Associate Team Leader (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Assistant Department Manager)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.05 - $35.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Store discount
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a leading retailer in natural and organic foods, dedicated to nourishing people and the planet. With a commitment to improving how people eat and investing in community initiatives such as school garden grants and addressing food deserts, Whole Foods Market is more than just a grocery store - it is a movement for meaningful change. The company focuses on alleviating poverty in developing countries and promoting sustainability efforts that have a positive impact both locally and globally. As a pioneer in the grocery industry, Whole Foods Market upholds high standards of excellence and innovation in providing... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 18+ months retail Team Member experience
  • 6+ months of supervisory experience
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
  • Hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • Ability to perform motions including bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
  • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • Ability to work in temperatures below freezing, refrigerator temperatures, and above 90 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Ability to work in wet and cold environments
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to use tools and equipment including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and heavy machinery
  • TIPS certification where applicable
  • Must be 18 years or older to serve alcohol

Job Qualifications

  • High energy and enthusiasm
  • Extensive knowledge of specialty products
  • Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership
  • Desire to coach and mentor others for growth
  • Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills
  • Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner
  • Thorough product knowledge
  • 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
  • ability to prioritize and delegate
  • Proficiency 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
  • Assists team leader in annual sales and expense projections and budget preparation
  • Assists team leader with ordering and inventory management
  • 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
  • Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers
  • Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members
  • Communicates and maintains Team Member safety and security standards
  • Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations
  • Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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