Specialty Foods Specialist

Whole Foods Market; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a dedicated team member to support the Specialty department. You will help receive and prepare products, maintain shelves and displays, and assist customers with informed, friendly service.

You will engage in proactive selling while upholding health, safety, and quality standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and a passion for natural foods in a fast-paced environment.

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 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 prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Follows established procedures including health and safety standards.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working/shopping environment; operates equipment per safety standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy.
• Reports safety hazards and violations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Product knowledge

Quality inspection

Proactive selling

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication

Customer service

Time management

Food passion

Work ethic

WFM quality goals

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a dedicated team member to support the Specialty department. You will help receive and prepare products, maintain shelves and displays, and assist customers with informed, friendly service.

You will engage in proactive selling while upholding health, safety, and quality standards. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and a passion for natural foods in a fast-paced environment.