Grocery Team Leader: Merchandising & Ops

Whole Foods Market; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is seeking a Team Member to assist the Team Leader in daily operations, focusing on profitability, merchandising, labor, and regulatory compliance.

You will lead and develop Team Members and uphold health and safety standards, while promoting company programs and initiatives. You will collaborate to achieve sales targets, maintain vendor relations, and ensure superior customer service.

Qualifications

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical duties.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

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 and ensures paperwork is submitted for vendor processing.
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
• Functions as point person in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves high standards of retail execution.
• Fosters teamwork and strong morale.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and directs Team Members to delight customers.
• Trains and mentors Team Members to build a high-performance team.
• Provides timely performance evaluations.

Skills

High energy

Growth mindset

Coaching & mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Product knowledge

Regulatory & safety knowledge

Financial literacy

Job description

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is seeking a Team Member to assist the Team Leader in daily operations, focusing on profitability, merchandising, labor, and regulatory compliance.

You will lead and develop Team Members and uphold health and safety standards, while promoting company programs and initiatives. You will collaborate to achieve sales targets, maintain vendor relations, and ensure superior customer service.