Produce Merchandiser

Whole Foods Market; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Financial wellness

Health & wellness programs

Team Member perks

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in New Jersey is seeking entry-level team members to maintain clean, properly stocked shelves and display cases, while assisting with inventory and seasonal preparations. You will support the Team Leader, ensure accurate pricing, and uphold safety and sanitation standards.

The role emphasizes proactive selling, learning product knowledge, and delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. A flexible schedule including nights and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products.
• Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
• Monitors and prevents spoilage and communicates waste to buyers, Team Leaders, and shift supervisor.
• Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
• Assists with periodic inventory checks.
• 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 effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
• Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
• Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

Skills

Proactive selling

Product knowledge

Organic vs conventional

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Clear communication

Customer service

Time management

Passion for natural foods

Work ethic

Quality goals understanding

Job description

Whole Foods Market in New Jersey is seeking entry-level team members to maintain clean, properly stocked shelves and display cases, while assisting with inventory and seasonal preparations. You will support the Team Leader, ensure accurate pricing, and uphold safety and sanitation standards.

The role emphasizes proactive selling, learning product knowledge, and delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. A flexible schedule including nights and weekends is required.