Produce Specialist - Fresh, Fast-Paced Retail

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

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Produce Team Member to support receiving and preparing product, stocking shelves, and maintaining attractive displays in line with WFM standards. You will handle deliveries, prep, and customer service while upholding health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities include keeping cases clean, facing products, aiding with inventory, and collaborating with Team Leaders to run smooth shifts. A positive, fast-paced environment and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
• Work requires bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Exposure to temperatures: <32F, 32-40F, >90F.
• Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to use knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.

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display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products.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

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Clear communication

Customer service

Time management

Natural foods passion

Work ethic

WFM quality goals

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Produce Team Member to support receiving and preparing product, stocking shelves, and maintaining attractive displays in line with WFM standards. You will handle deliveries, prep, and customer service while upholding health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities include keeping cases clean, facing products, aiding with inventory, and collaborating with Team Leaders to run smooth shifts. A positive, fast-paced environment and strong teamwork are essential.