Meat Department Team Member - Fresh Display & Service

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Financial wellness

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. in Evanston, IL seeks team members for meat department support including counter service, stocking, and sanitation.

You will maintain displays, assist with sampling, and uphold health and safety standards while delivering friendly, courteous service to customers and fellow Team Members. Responsibilities include opening/closing duties, price accuracy, and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to sell proactively.
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
• Proactively reads labels and familiarizes oneself on various products.
• Assists with periodic inventory checks.
• Ability to deliver information clearly to team, customers, and vendors.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Ability to follow directions and manage time effectively.
• Passion for natural foods and WFM mission.
• Strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a fresh and appealing display by checking quality, keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked, rotating and removing out-of-date products, filling ice tables, and performing other duties as assigned.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
• Cleans cases, glass, signs, uprights, coolers, smokers, floors, and drains as required.
• Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
• Maximizes sales potential through proper prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising.
• Follows established procedures including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working/shopping environment; maintains equipment safety standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
• Reports safety hazards and violations immediately.
• Performs other duties as assigned by store leadership.

Skills

Proactive selling

Product knowledge

Quality inspection

Label reading

Inventory checks

Clear communication

Customer service

Time management

Passion for natural foods

Work under pressure

Job description

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. in Evanston, IL seeks team members for meat department support including counter service, stocking, and sanitation.

You will maintain displays, assist with sampling, and uphold health and safety standards while delivering friendly, courteous service to customers and fellow Team Members. Responsibilities include opening/closing duties, price accuracy, and adherence to standard operating procedures.