Specialty Team Member: Fresh Food & Customer Experience

Whole Foods Market; Bound Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Bound Brook, NJ, is seeking a team member for the Specialty department to help receive and prepare product, maintain the floor, and assist customers with friendly service. You will stock shelves, ensure quality, and support displays while adhering to food safety and store SOPs.

No retail experience required; opportunities to learn and grow within a team that values natural foods. The role offers flexible scheduling, including nights and weekends, and requires the ability to

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
• Ability to sell proactively.
• Understanding of WFM quality goals and standards.
• Strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment.

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.

Skills

Product knowledge

Quality inspection

Proactive selling

Specialty department understanding

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Follow procedures

Urgency in fast-paced env

Healthy foods passion

Quality goals understanding

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Bound Brook, NJ, is seeking a team member for the Specialty department to help receive and prepare product, maintain the floor, and assist customers with friendly service. You will stock shelves, ensure quality, and support displays while adhering to food safety and store SOPs.

No retail experience required; opportunities to learn and grow within a team that values natural foods. The role offers flexible scheduling, including nights and weekends, and requires the ability to