Meat & Seafood Team Leader: Drive Growth & Excellence

Whole Foods Market, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market, Inc. seeks a Meat & Seafood leader to direct daily operations, profitability, buying, merchandising, labor and compliance while developing Associate Team Leaders and Team Members.

You will set high retail standards, optimize scheduling, ensure product quality and freshness, and deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced store environment. A flexible schedule including nights and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
• Ability to delegate tasks effectively and lead teams.
• Excellent interpersonal, motivational, and leadership abilities.
• Energetic and committed to product quality and company values.
• Ability to assess product quality and freshness.
• Proficient in calculating margins, profitability and inventory metrics.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills including email and office applications.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership to the Meat & Seafood team and Manage daily operations including profitability, expenses, buying, merchandising, labor and compliance.
• Lead and develop Associate Team Leaders and Team Members.
• Set and achieve high standards of retail execution.
• Foster a positive, high-morale work environment with strong teamwork.
• Train, mentor and counsel staff to build a high-performance team.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and resolve customer inquiries.
• Schedule effectively to maximize productivity.
• Maintain attractive store layout and product merchandising.
• Achieve sales, margin, expense and labor targets.
• Maintain proper product assortment, merchandising and inventory control.
• Ensure compliance with health, sanitation and safety procedures.
• Ensure equipment is operated and sanitized safely.
• Keep cases and shelves clean, stocked and rotated.
• Stay updated on product knowledge and introduce new items.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Prioritize and delegate tasks

Leadership and team building

Energy and product enthusiasm

Product quality and freshness judgment

Margin, profitability, inventory math

Computer proficiency (email, MS Office

Flexible schedule including nights and

Other operations knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Whole Foods Market, Inc. seeks a Meat & Seafood leader to direct daily operations, profitability, buying, merchandising, labor and compliance while developing Associate Team Leaders and Team Members.

You will set high retail standards, optimize scheduling, ensure product quality and freshness, and deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced store environment. A flexible schedule including nights and weekends is required.