Prepared Foods Buyer & Merchandising Specialist

Whole Foods Market; Jackson (WY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the food retail sector is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable team member to manage prepared foods. This role involves purchasing, replenishing, and merchandising products while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for natural foods and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Join a dynamic team that values quality and teamwork, where your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and operational success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive product knowledge and ability to negotiate price bids.
• Strong communication skills and ability to educate team on product knowledge.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations in all interactions.

Responsibilities

• Purchases and replenishes food for preparation through proper buying procedures.
• Maintains financial profitability by meeting purchasing and sales targets.
• Provides excellent customer service and addresses needs of customers effectively.

Skills

Product Knowledge

Negotiation Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Time Management

Basic Math Skills

Teamwork

Passion for Natural Foods

Education

High School Diploma

1+ years of Buying/Merchandising experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

An established industry player in the food retail sector is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable team member to manage prepared foods. This role involves purchasing, replenishing, and merchandising products while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for natural foods and demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Join a dynamic team that values quality and teamwork, where your contributions will directly impact customer satisfaction and operational success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn, this opportunity is perfect for you.