Specialty Foods Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Front Service Member for the Specialty area in Los Angeles. You will assist in receiving and preparing products, maintaining the Specialty floor and displays, and helping customers with friendly, efficient service.

No prior retail experience is required. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality, cleanliness, and product knowledge to support the store goals and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products in department.
• Ability to visually inspect products for quality and freshness.
• Strong customer service and proactive selling skills.

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 and addresses customer needs promptly.
• Maximizes sales potential through proper prep, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising.

Skills

Product knowledge

Sales skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Front Service Member for the Specialty area in Los Angeles. You will assist in receiving and preparing products, maintaining the Specialty floor and displays, and helping customers with friendly, efficient service.

No prior retail experience is required. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on quality, cleanliness, and product knowledge to support the store goals and health and safety standards.