Produce Prep & Merchandising Specialist

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Produce Team Member to perform prep and merchandising duties. You will ensure quality, assist customers, and help maintain a clean, safe department. Training, team collaboration, and flexible shifts are part of the role.

Experience is not required, and the role emphasizes great service, knowledge of products, and adherence to health and safety standards in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to learn product standards and store procedures.
• Comfort with handling produce and customer interactions.
• Willingness to follow safety and sanitation rules.

Responsibilities

• Cuts fruits and vegetables following safety and sanitation rules.
• Maintains product quality and adheres to WFM guidelines.
• Maintains sampling program and clean, sanitary area.
• Arrives on time, groomed and ready to work; attends trainings.
• Provides excellent customer service and uses suggestive selling techniques.
• Preps, stores, rotates, stocks, and merchandises products to maximize sales.
• Follows procedures including health, sanitation, and Weights & Measures rules.
• Reports safety hazards and maintains pricing signs accurately.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned.

Skills

Thorough product knowledge

Strong customer service

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Food safety awareness

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Produce Team Member to perform prep and merchandising duties. You will ensure quality, assist customers, and help maintain a clean, safe department. Training, team collaboration, and flexible shifts are part of the role.

Experience is not required, and the role emphasizes great service, knowledge of products, and adherence to health and safety standards in a fast-paced retail environment.