Produce Sales & Merchandising Team Member

Whole Foods Market, Inc; Elam (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in United States seeks a Produce Team Member to support receiving and preparing product, maintain the Produce floor and displays, and assist customers per WFM standards.

Responsibilities include stocking, trimming, rotating stock, and ensuring health and safety compliance while delivering friendly, proactive service to shoppers and team members. This role requires flexibility for a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to sell proactively.
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Ability to learn and understand growing processes that differentiate conventional from organic produce.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to deliver information clearly to colleagues, customers, and vendors.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures; good time management.
• Passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market mission.

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display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products.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

Sell proactively

Product knowledge

Organic produce knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Customer service

Food safety

Job description

Whole Foods Market in United States seeks a Produce Team Member to support receiving and preparing product, maintain the Produce floor and displays, and assist customers per WFM standards.

Responsibilities include stocking, trimming, rotating stock, and ensuring health and safety compliance while delivering friendly, proactive service to shoppers and team members. This role requires flexibility for a fast-paced environment.