Gourmet Specialty Sales Associate: Beers, Wines & Cheese

Whole Foods Market; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Team Member to support the Specialty team by receiving and preparing product, maintaining the floor and displays, and assisting customers. You will provide courteous, friendly, and efficient service, upholding health, safety, and quality standards and participating in store programs and trainings.

The role emphasizes proactive selling, accurate pricing, and maintaining clean displays while supporting team goals and guest satisfaction at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
• Ability to sell proactively.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to deliver information clearly to customers and fellow Team Members.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization.

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 waste to minimize impact on department expenses.
• Assists with sampling program and keeps sample areas clean and appealing.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Communicates market information to customers.
• Maintains temperature, sanitation and logs; arrives on time and prepared for shifts.
• Provides excellent customer service and uses suggestive selling techniques.

Skills

Product knowledge

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Desire to learn

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Team Member to support the Specialty team by receiving and preparing product, maintaining the floor and displays, and assisting customers. You will provide courteous, friendly, and efficient service, upholding health, safety, and quality standards and participating in store programs and trainings.

The role emphasizes proactive selling, accurate pricing, and maintaining clean displays while supporting team goals and guest satisfaction at all times.