Meat Department Associate: Freshness & Service

Whole Foods Market; Kildeer (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Whole Benefits program

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Illinois seeks a Meat Team Member to support counter service, stocking, and sanitation. You will help maintain fresh displays, assist with sampling, and ensure adherence to SOPs while delivering friendly service.

No retail experience required; must lift 50 pounds and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. The role emphasizes teamwork, product knowledge, and a commitment to food safety.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fresh, appealing display and stocked shelves.
• Maintain back stock in good order.
• Assist with sampling program and keep areas clean.
• Provide courteous customer service and answer phones promptly.
• Adhere to health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Perform opening, mid, and closing duties and verify pricing.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Product knowledge

Effective communication

Teamwork

Time management

Friendly demeanor

Learn products

Cleanliness awareness

Phone etiquette

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Illinois seeks a Meat Team Member to support counter service, stocking, and sanitation. You will help maintain fresh displays, assist with sampling, and ensure adherence to SOPs while delivering friendly service.

No retail experience required; must lift 50 pounds and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays. The role emphasizes teamwork, product knowledge, and a commitment to food safety.