Prepared Foods Team Leader: Merchandising & Growth

Whole Foods Market; Commack (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Team Member capable of supporting daily operations, merchandising, and customer service. You will assist the Team Leader, manage labor, analyze sales data, and drive store initiatives while maintaining high standards of safety and product knowledge.

The role requires high energy, a growth mindset, and the ability to coach others. Expect opportunities to lead teams, mentor staff, and contribute to a positive store environment with a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in varied physical conditions.
• Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.

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.
• Functions as point person in absence of Team Leader and ensures high standards of retail execution.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Customer service

Communication

Financial analysis

Inventory management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Email

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Team Member capable of supporting daily operations, merchandising, and customer service. You will assist the Team Leader, manage labor, analyze sales data, and drive store initiatives while maintaining high standards of safety and product knowledge.

The role requires high energy, a growth mindset, and the ability to coach others. Expect opportunities to lead teams, mentor staff, and contribute to a positive store environment with a flexible schedule.