Bakery Team Leader - Drive Sales, Mentorship & Ops

Whole Foods Market; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Houston, TX seeks a Team Leader support role to assist in daily operations, merchandising, and labor management, ensuring superb customer service and safety. You will collaborate with the Team Leader to meet sales targets and uphold store standards.

You will train and develop Team Members, analyze sales data, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements while promoting the store’s values.

Qualifications

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• 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 and ensures paperwork is submitted for vendor processing.
• Functions as point person in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves high standards of retail execution.
• Fosters a positive environment of teamwork and morale.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and directs Team Members to delight customers.
• Trains, mentors, and counsels Team Members to sustain a high-performing team.
• Provides timely performance evaluations and communicates the vision and goals.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Product knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Merchandising

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Inventory management

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Houston, TX seeks a Team Leader support role to assist in daily operations, merchandising, and labor management, ensuring superb customer service and safety. You will collaborate with the Team Leader to meet sales targets and uphold store standards.

You will train and develop Team Members, analyze sales data, maintain vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements while promoting the store’s values.