Grocery Team Lead: Merchandising & People Development

Whole Foods Market; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Team Member to assist the Team Leader in daily operations, focusing on profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, and regulatory compliance, while delivering courteous and efficient service to customers and Team Members.

The role involves leading and developing Team Members, following store SOPs, supporting health and safety regulations, and contributing to store programs and initiatives to uphold the company's positive image.

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, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
• Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
• Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
• Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
• Provides timely

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Team Member to assist the Team Leader in daily operations, focusing on profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, and regulatory compliance, while delivering courteous and efficient service to customers and Team Members.

The role involves leading and developing Team Members, following store SOPs, supporting health and safety regulations, and contributing to store programs and initiatives to uphold the company's positive image.