Fresh Meat Counter Associate

Whole Foods Market; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Financial wellness

Health & wellness programs

Access to other team member perks

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a team member for the meat department. The role covers counter service, stocking, and sanitation to maintain fresh displays and quality standards while delivering friendly, proactive service.

No prior retail experience is required. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Join a team that upholds safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and learn company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a fresh and appealing display by checking quality, keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked, rotating and removing out-of-date products, filling ice tables, and performing other duties as assigned.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
• Cleans cases, glass, signs, uprights, coolers, smokers, floors, and drains as required.
• Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
• Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
• Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
• Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

Skills

Proactive selling

Customer service

Product knowledge

Time management

Team collaboration

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a team member for the meat department. The role covers counter service, stocking, and sanitation to maintain fresh displays and quality standards while delivering friendly, proactive service.

No prior retail experience is required. You must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Join a team that upholds safety and sanitation standards.