Produce Team Member: Fresh Displays & Proactive Selling

Whole Foods Market; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Financial wellness

Health & wellness support

Whole Benefits

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in West Hartford, CT is seeking an entry-level Team Member for the Produce department. You will support receiving and prepping product, keep the floor stocked and displays fresh, and assist customers with a friendly, knowledgeable approach. This role emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and initiative in a fast-paced environment.

No prior retail experience is required; training is provided. Benefits include Whole Benefits with store discount, paid time off, and health and

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong customer service and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow SOPs, health & safety rules.

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display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products.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

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication

Food safety awareness

Job description

Whole Foods Market in West Hartford, CT is seeking an entry-level Team Member for the Produce department. You will support receiving and prepping product, keep the floor stocked and displays fresh, and assist customers with a friendly, knowledgeable approach. This role emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and initiative in a fast-paced environment.

No prior retail experience is required; training is provided. Benefits include Whole Benefits with store discount, paid time off, and health and