Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Specialist

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,991; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. in California is seeking a Team Member to support the Specialty department by receiving and preparing products, maintaining the floor, and assisting with displays to align with regional goals. Emphasis is on friendly, efficient service and following health and safety regulations.

The role involves assisting with sampling, ensuring product quality, and maintaining clean, attractive displays while collaborating with team members to meet department targets.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Surprises and delights customers with consistent and delicious food.
• Engages in positive and proactive selling.
• Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked.
• Checks product to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Monitors spoilage and supply waste to minimize department expenses.
• Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Provides excellent customer service and addresses customer needs promptly.
• Prepares and merchandises product following posted signs and pricing.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties and reports safety hazards.

Skills

Product knowledge

Quality inspection

Proactive selling

Team communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. in California is seeking a Team Member to support the Specialty department by receiving and preparing products, maintaining the floor, and assisting with displays to align with regional goals. Emphasis is on friendly, efficient service and following health and safety regulations.

The role involves assisting with sampling, ensuring product quality, and maintaining clean, attractive displays while collaborating with team members to meet department targets.