Specialty Foods Sales & Display Pro

Whole Foods Market; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Financial wellness

Health & wellness

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Novato, CA seeks a friendly Team Member to support the Specialty department, assist customers, and maintain displays in line with our regional specialty vision. You'll ensure fresh product quality, engage in proactive selling, and follow safety and sanitation procedures while delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.

No prior retail experience is required; full training will be provided.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work in a cold environment.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain cleanliness and safety standards.

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 WFM quality standards.
• Monitors spoilage and supply waste to minimize impact on department expenses.
• Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
• Maintains back stock in good order.
• Accesses information about market conditions and communicates to customers.
• Ensures temperature, sanitation and sweep logs are completed.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximizes sales potential through proper prep, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Follows health and safety procedures and maintains a clean environment.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties and ensures accurate pricing.
• Reports safety hazards and follows up as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Product knowledge

Quality inspection

Proactive selling

Specialty knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Clear communication

Customer service

Time management

Natural foods passion

Work ethic

Quality goals

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Novato, CA seeks a friendly Team Member to support the Specialty department, assist customers, and maintain displays in line with our regional specialty vision. You'll ensure fresh product quality, engage in proactive selling, and follow safety and sanitation procedures while delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.

No prior retail experience is required; full training will be provided.