Specialty Dept Associate — Fresh Food & Customer Delight

Whole Foods Market; Frisco (CO); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking team members to support the Specialty department, ensuring high‑quality product displays, customer engagement, and clean, well‑stocked shelves. The role emphasizes friendly service and proactive selling, with responsibility for safety, pricing, and operational standards.

Experience in retail is not required; training will cover product knowledge and store procedures. Flexible hours may apply to evenings and weekends as needed by the store location.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.

Responsibilities

• Surprises and delights customers with consistent and delicious food.
• Engages in positive and proactive selling.
• Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well-stocked.
• Checks product to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Monitors spoilage and waste to minimize expenses.
• Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Provides excellent customer service and responds to customer needs.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy.
• Reports safety hazards and follows health and sanitation procedures.

Skills

Product knowledge

Customer service

Suggestive selling

Team communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Food safety awareness

Healthy food knowledge

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking team members to support the Specialty department, ensuring high‑quality product displays, customer engagement, and clean, well‑stocked shelves. The role emphasizes friendly service and proactive selling, with responsibility for safety, pricing, and operational standards.

Experience in retail is not required; training will cover product knowledge and store procedures. Flexible hours may apply to evenings and weekends as needed by the store location.