Specialty Dept Lead: Beer, Wine & Chocolate

Whole Foods Market; Manhasset (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Manhasset, NY is seeking a Team Member who assists the Team Leader in daily operations, merchandising, and customer service. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance, and excellence in retail execution.

Candidates bring at least 18 months retail experience and 6 months supervisory exposure; strong product knowledge and leadership potential are valued. The position requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 18+ months retail Team Member experience
• 6+ months supervisory experience
• Strong product knowledge and customer service skills
• Ability to train and mentor others
• Comfort with retail math and inventory tasks
• Familiarity with safety and regulatory policies

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
• Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
• Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports, and labor.
• Assists team leader in annual sales and expense projections and budget preparation.
• Assists team leader with ordering and inventory management.
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
• Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
• Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
• Fosters and encourages a positive environment of teamwork and morale.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and directs Team Members to satisfy customers.

Skills

Retail experience

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Team leadership

Product knowledge

Food safety

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Manhasset, NY is seeking a Team Member who assists the Team Leader in daily operations, merchandising, and customer service. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance, and excellence in retail execution.

Candidates bring at least 18 months retail experience and 6 months supervisory exposure; strong product knowledge and leadership potential are valued. The position requires flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays.