Produce Specialist: Fresh Displays & Customer Service

Whole Foods Market, Inc; Birmingham (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Financial wellness

Job summary

Whole Foods Market,Inc. is seeking a Produce Team Member to support receiving and preparing products, stocking shelves, maintaining displays, and serving customers in line with WFM standards.

The role involves preparing and breaking down deliveries, ensuring freshness, and contributing to a positive store image through courteous, friendly service. Must work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to learn product knowledge across department.
• Understand growing processes differentiating organic from conventional produce.
• Maintain strong attention to detail.
• Communicate clearly with team, customers and vendors.
• Deliver excellent customer service in all interactions.
• Follow procedures and manage time effectively.
• Passion for natural foods and WFM mission.
• Maintain a strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.
• Comply with Whole Foods Market quality goals.

Responsibilities

• Keeps cases and shelves clean and well stocked, front-facing, and checking codes.
• Assists with organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
• Monitors and prevents spoilage, communicates waste to buyers and leaders.
• Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
• Participates in periodic inventory checks.
• Arrives on time and attends trainings and meetings.
• Provides courteous, friendly customer service and answers phones promptly.
• Maximizes sales through proper prep, storage, rotation, stocking and merchandising.
• Follows health, safety and sanitation procedures and guidelines.
• Maintains clean and sanitary work/shopping environment and equipment.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties with accurate pricing.
• Reports safety hazards and violations immediately.
• Performs other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Proactive selling

Product knowledge

Organic knowledge

Attention to detail

Team communication

Clear communication

Customer service

Time management

Natural foods passion

Work ethic

Quality goals

Job description

Whole Foods Market,Inc. is seeking a Produce Team Member to support receiving and preparing products, stocking shelves, maintaining displays, and serving customers in line with WFM standards.

The role involves preparing and breaking down deliveries, ensuring freshness, and contributing to a positive store image through courteous, friendly service. Must work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.