Fresh Produce Specialist

Whole Foods Market; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Whole Benefits

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Overland Park, KS is seeking a part of the Produce team to receive, prep, stock, and sell products while upholding our standards. You will keep displays appealing, assist with shelves, and ensure safety and cleanliness. The role requires teamwork, strong communication, and flexibility for a range of duties within the department.

No prior retail experience is required. The position involves lifting, standing most of the shift, and a schedule that may include nights,

Qualifications

• Ability to sell proactively and meet customer needs.
• Learn knowledge of all products in the department.
• Understand growing processes differentiating conventional from organic produce.
• Maintain attention to detail and high standards of cleanliness.
• Communicate clearly with team members, customers and vendors.
• Meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Follow procedures with strong time management and organization.
• Demonstrate passion for natural foods and the Whole Foods mission.
• Maintain strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.
• Comply with WFM quality goals and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Ensures fresh, appealing displays; front-face, rotate, and stock products.
• Assist with organizing displays of volume and seasonal items.
• Monitor spoilage and communicate waste to buyers and supervisors.
• Complete spoilage, sampling, temperature, and inventory tasks as required.
• Provide excellent customer service and suggestive selling.
• Maintain clean, safe, and sanitary working and shopping areas.
• Perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned.
• Report safety hazards promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Proactive selling

Product knowledge

Produce growing knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication and teamwork

Clear communication

Customer service excellence

Time management

Work ethic

Quality standards understanding

Education

No retail experience required

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Overland Park, KS is seeking a part of the Produce team to receive, prep, stock, and sell products while upholding our standards. You will keep displays appealing, assist with shelves, and ensure safety and cleanliness. The role requires teamwork, strong communication, and flexibility for a range of duties within the department.

No prior retail experience is required. The position involves lifting, standing most of the shift, and a schedule that may include nights,