Specialty Foods Specialist & Display

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Hinsdale (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking team members to support the Specialty department by preparing products, maintaining displays, and delivering friendly service. You will help ensure its image and adherence to health and safety standards while learning product knowledge and supporting regional initiatives.

No prior retail experience is required; training will be provided. The role involves flexible shifts, heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, and the opportunity to contribute to a high-standards team in a

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 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 logs, sanitation, and sweep logs are completed.
• Arrives to work station on time, groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends trainings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs promptly and models suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximizes sales through proper prep, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising.
• Follows procedures including health and safety regulations.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy.
• Reports safety hazards and violations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Proactive selling

Tools

Box cutters

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking team members to support the Specialty department by preparing products, maintaining displays, and delivering friendly service. You will help ensure its image and adherence to health and safety standards while learning product knowledge and supporting regional initiatives.

No prior retail experience is required; training will be provided. The role involves flexible shifts, heavy lifting up to 50 pounds, and the opportunity to contribute to a high-standards team in a