Produce & Floral Experience Lead

The Fresh Market; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discount

Wage access

401K match

Financial wellness

Paid time off

Insurance coverage

Pet insurance discount

Event tickets discount

Job summary

The Fresh Market in Wilmette, IL is seeking a Produce & Floral Specialist who will own produce, floral, and gift center inventory, ensuring freshness and presentation. You will support guest engagement, execute planograms, and assist with promotions and seasonal events while maintaining food safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in retail or grocery, sharp attention to detail, multitasking ability, and are at least 18 years old. This role offers a competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in retail, grocery, restaurant, or hospitality operations.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, ability to multitask, and work at a fast pace.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Ensure produce, floral, and gift center products meet freshness and quality standards, including rotation and dating.
• Execute planograms and maintain accurate product placement and signage.
• Coordinate with department leadership on ordering and replenishment of items.
• Verify deliveries for accuracy and freshness, proper receiving and storage procedures.
• Play a key role in compliance during item transitions and promotions.
• Support front-end operations during peak times as a cashier or in other areas.
• Engage guests with a friendly, helpful approach on the sales floor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer service

Retail experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic shelf label systems

Inventory management software

AI-enabled retail tools

Job description

The Fresh Market in Wilmette, IL is seeking a Produce & Floral Specialist who will own produce, floral, and gift center inventory, ensuring freshness and presentation. You will support guest engagement, execute planograms, and assist with promotions and seasonal events while maintaining food safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in retail or grocery, sharp attention to detail, multitasking ability, and are at least 18 years old. This role offers a competitive hourly pay and benefits.