Specialty Foods Sales & Display Specialist

Whole Foods Market, Inc; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Whole Benefits

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking an entry-level Team Member to support the Specialty area by greeting customers, stocking and arranging displays, and assisting with sampling and product knowledge. You will help maintain cleanliness, follow safety procedures, and work with store leadership to deliver excellent service and keep shelves fresh.

We value a friendly, dependable team player who can manage time, communicate clearly, and promote our natural foods mission.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
• Ability to sell proactively.
• Working understanding of Specialty department and team and WFM quality goals.
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to deliver information clearly to customers, Team Members and vendors.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Ability to follow directions and manage time effectively.
• Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.

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 logs are completed and arrives on time.
• Provides excellent customer service and uses suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly.
• Maximizes sales through proper prep, storage, rotation and merchandising.
• Follows health, sanitation and safety procedures and maintains a clean working environment.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy.
• Reports safety hazards and follows leadership directions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Friendly demeanor

Product knowledge

Suggestive selling

Team player

Attention to detail

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking an entry-level Team Member to support the Specialty area by greeting customers, stocking and arranging displays, and assisting with sampling and product knowledge. You will help maintain cleanliness, follow safety procedures, and work with store leadership to deliver excellent service and keep shelves fresh.

We value a friendly, dependable team player who can manage time, communicate clearly, and promote our natural foods mission.