Mate (Assistant Store Manager)
Trader Joe's Company, Inc. job in San Mateo, CA
Enjoy what you do every day! Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you: * Thrive in a collaborative environment * Want to hone your leadership skills
* Learn how a successful brand delivers
* Be part of an amazing growth company
* And have fun at work
We just might be the place for you!
What do we do?
With over 570 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew.
Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction and support.
As leaders, Mates:
* Work in teams and get to know the Crew.
* Improve the quality of store life.
* Coach others to be their best.
* Model behavior that supports our values.
Other daily responsibilities include:
* Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner,
* Bagging groceries with care.
* Stocking shelves and receiving load.
* Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew.
Is it you?
To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have:
* 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant or hospitality experience
* 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level
* A high school degree or equivalent
* A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity
We can't wait to meet you!
We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response!
Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
Mate (Assistant Store Manager)
Trader Joe's Company, Inc. job in Mountain View, CA
Enjoy what you do every day! Join the Crew at Trader Joe's. We're looking for leaders who enjoy helping customers and who can lead teams that create WOW experience for our shoppers. If you: * Thrive in a collaborative environment * Want to hone your leadership skills
* Learn how a successful brand delivers
* Be part of an amazing growth company
* And have fun at work
We just might be the place for you!
What do we do?
With over 570 stores nationwide (and growing), we are looking for talented leaders to join our Crew.
Our Mates (Assistant Store Managers) lead and develop Crew Members through role-modeling, direction and support.
As leaders, Mates:
* Work in teams and get to know the Crew.
* Improve the quality of store life.
* Coach others to be their best.
* Model behavior that supports our values.
Other daily responsibilities include:
* Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner,
* Bagging groceries with care.
* Stocking shelves and receiving load.
* Making the store a welcome place for customers and Crew.
Is it you?
To begin your journey and join our Crew as a Mate, we'd want you to have:
* 3+ years of recent retail, restaurant or hospitality experience
* 2+ years of recent experience at the management or supervisory level
* A high school degree or equivalent
* A history of developing individuals and teams through empowerment and integrity
We can't wait to meet you!
We receive thousands of applications a year and are unfortunately unable to personally get in contact with everyone. WOW us with your experience and cover letter to guarantee a response!
Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
Crew
Trader Joe's Company, Inc. job in Mountain View, CA
Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure.
Some responsibilities may include:
* Working on teams to accomplish goals
* Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner
* Bagging groceries with care
* Stocking shelves
* Creating signage to inform and delight customers
* Helping customers find their favorite products
You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job.
If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus.
If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest.
Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends.
Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
Butcher Apprentice - Full Time
Redwood City, CA job
As a Butcher Apprentice, explore your purpose and enrich your experience at Whole Foods Market by joining a time-honored profession: the art of butchery. You will learn the techniques required for best-in-class cutting, preparation and merchandising of a variety of species. Apprentices receive culinary training and develop the art and technique to enrich Whole Foods Market's legacy of butchery. The Butcher Apprentice Program creates a path for aspiring butchers to develop a deep understanding of our Quality Standards, animal welfare, food safety, and our commitment to retail excellence. The program is both hands-on and academic. Explore your purpose and enrich your Whole Foods Market experience by developing both art and technique. At Whole Foods Market, we uphold our Core Values and Leadership Principles by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities (Will Do)
* Under the guidance of an experienced Butcher:
* Performs Butcher duties, including but not limited to: cutting, plating, and merchandising meat products to achieve margin; preparing specialty meat merchandise; checking product to make sure it meets WFM quality standards; maintaining sampling program; maximizing sales potential; monitoring and assisting in preventing spoilage.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses customers' needs in a timely and effective manner, models suggestive selling techniques, answers phones and pages promptly and courteously
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance with established procedures, including Food Safety, Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Arrives to workstation on time, appropriately groomed, dressed, and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required training and meetings.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing
Job Skills (Must Have)
* Passion for natural foods, animal welfare, and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong communication skills, enthusiasm for work, and demonstrated collaborative work ethic.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectful manner in all interactions with customers, supplier partners, and fellow Team Members.
* Respect for proper knife handling and other cutting equipment safety.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
Additional Position Requirements expected for new Apprentice hires effective 11/1/2024
* Minimum of six months of tenure at Whole Foods Market or equivalent prior experience in grocery retail*.
* Completion of all assigned operational training.
* Must be in good standing and have no active final warnings on file.
* Exceptions may apply for UK
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
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The wage range for this position is $19.00-$25.40 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
New entry level Team Members who successfully complete their first 90-days of employment and who remain actively employed in an eligible role, may be eligible for a base rate increase after their 90-day anniversary.
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Meat Team Leader (Department Manager)
Los Altos, CA job
Provides overall leadership to the Meat team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Accountable for Team Member hiring, development, corrective actions and separations. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Holds ATLs, supervisors and Team Members accountable for delivering outstanding customer service.
* Makes hiring and separation decisions in partnership with Store Leadership.
* Accountable for monitoring and achieving sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
* Projects annual sales and expenses and prepares operating budget.
* Manages ordering and inventory to achieve targeted contribution to profit margin.
* Establishes and maintains collaborative and productive working relationship with departmental and store leadership.
* Establishes and maintains positive and productive vendor relationships.
* Sustains exceptional level of knowledge and awareness of relevant competitors and industry trends.
* Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
* Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
* Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
* Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
* Communicates and maintains Team Member safety and security standards.
* Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.
* Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
Job Skills
* Sustains exceptional level of knowledge and awareness of relevant competitors and industry trends.
* Advanced knowledge of products, buying, pricing, merchandising, and inventory management.
* Food safety certification. If not currently certified, will commit to completing certification within 6 months.
* Certified Meat Journeyman or equivalent training.
* Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
* Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
* Thorough product knowledge.
* Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
* Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.
* Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
* Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.
Experience
* 24+ months retail experience including 12+ months of team leadership experience.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to handle knives and other cutting equipment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $25.10-$42.50 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)
Berkeley, CA job
At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you are responsible for the checkout experience and grocery delivery & pickup at your assigned store. You will focus on driving safety, quality of outbound online orders, excellent pickup experience, team productivity, and program execution. You will monitor key performance indicator metrics and visual cues in-store to assess the Team's performance in these areas. You are responsible for daily operations including managing capacity, labor utilization, adherence to pick processes, and drop of task execution (for E-Commerce); and, cash management, customer demand management, labor utilization, and execution of store processes (for Customer Service). You may be responsible for aspects of managing non-inventory supplies management & expense control. You are responsible for regulatory compliance, and special projects and/or assignments. As the Associate Team Leader, you support the Team Leader in leading and developing Team Members. You may participate in hiring activities. You must strive to support WFM core values, Leadership Principles, and goals, promote national, geographic-specific, store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations.
Job Responsibilities:
* Delivers outstanding customer experience; and holds all Team Members accountable for delivering outstanding customer service.
* Establishes clear expectations for balancing in-store customer service and completing online orders.
* Monitors in-store and online customer flow; assigns customer service-related and online order completion tasks balancing the needs of all customers.
* Monitors the schedule to maintain in-store customer needs, online order capacity, and cognizant of labor budget.
* Sustains strong knowledge and awareness of relevant competitors and industry trends.
* Ensures an effective and efficient response to customer questions, requests, and/or concerns.
* Supports collaborative and productive relationships with departmental leaders, store leadership, and 1P/3P partners, e.g., Amazon delivery drivers.
* Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
* Maintains Team Member safety and security standards.
* Ensures compliance with relevant regulatory rules and standards.
* Develops, coaches, mentors, and motivates Team Members in a manner that sustains a high performing Team and minimizes turnover.
* Maintains cleanliness of workspaces including staging area and coolers.
* Maintains security of equipment, e.g., MSRs, phones, currency counters.
* Proactively identifies process improvement opportunities.
* Consistently communicates and models WFM core values, leadership principles, and supports goals.
Job Skills
* Strong ability to perform task management, balancing dynamic customer flows.
* Demonstrated understanding of how labor utilization and task management drive performance metrics and customer experience.
* Strong analysis skills to root cause underperformance (either observed or demonstrated by metric performance).
* Strong ability to communicate performance analysis findings and actions, both verbally and in writing.
* Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building and customer relationship skills.
* Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
* Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
* Proficient with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.
* Proficient with mobile applications, dashboards, and basic understanding of retail systems capabilities.
Qualifications
* 18+ months retail experience including 6+ months of supervisory experience.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
* In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: Single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
* Exposure to temperatures 90 degrees Fahrenheit
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
The wage range for this position is $22.55-$36.08 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Produce Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time
San Mateo, CA job
Orders, replenishes, and merchandises produce and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering standards. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Purchases and replenishes produce through proper buying procedures.
* Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner.
* Controls spoilage and shrink, achieves turn goals, participates in inventory.
* Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for stocking and merchandising products.
* Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns.
* Oversees customer special order procedure.
* Analyzes and controls product transfers, waste, and spoilage.
* Supports leadership in conducting inventories.
* Maintains financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Job Skills
* Extensive produce product knowledge, including production, distribution, seasonal availability, advances, and trends.
* Familiarity and/or willingness to learn about products, nutritional information, and other areas of study.
* Working knowledge and application of all produce-related merchandising expectations.
* Demonstrates a desire to grow with the Produce team.
* Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm.
* Strong basic math skills.
* Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and ordering systems
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Experience
* 12+ months retail experience.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
In-Store Shopper (Online Orders) - Part Time
Dublin, CA job
At Whole Foods Market, we're committed to providing record-setting grocery delivery services to our Prime Now customers. This is a fast-growing program and candidates who are passionate about our quality products and great customer service will be a great fit. We think you'll agree that it's a great time to join #TeamWFM.As an In-Store Shopper, you'll work on the Store Support team supporting Prime Now customer orders, preparing them for delivery and/or pickup. While our offerings will continue to evolve, you'll shop throughout our store for everyday goods including food, household items, and so much more. Having a flexible schedule is key to meeting our customer's needs. We especially need Team Members who like to work on Saturday and Sunday - our busiest times of the week! Shoppers with the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays are preferred.
Availability Requirements
* Team Members receive their schedule up to 3 weeks in advance
* Average shifts are 4-8 hours long
Job Requirements
* Comfort using handheld technology (mobile) device to fulfill orders
* Fulfills online orders efficiently, accurately and with a sense of urgency
* Detail oriented, paying attention to product and order accuracy
* Eagerness to learn product knowledge, customer service standards, and store operations
* Ability to keep staging area organized and free of clutter
* Willingness to work in other departments of the store as required, e.g., customer service, cashier, grocery, etc.
Basic Qualifications
* Must be at least 18 years old
* Ability to read and speak basic English
* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, stand/walk for at least 6 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach with or without reasonable accommodation
* High School diploma or equivalent diploma
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours, sitting 1-4 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
The wage range for this position is $19.00-$25.40 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
New entry level Team Members who successfully complete their first 90-days of employment and who remain actively employed in an eligible role, may be eligible for a base rate increase after their 90-day anniversary.
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Store Baker - Part Time Seasonal
Redwood City, CA job
Performs all duties related to preparing and baking products that are consistent with WFM quality standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Measures, mixes, and prepares raw materials according to company specifications and recipes.
* Forms, cuts, molds, shapes, and bakes dough.
* Monitors cooking completion times and sets heat and humidity temperatures for proof box.
* Checks product to ensure it meets WFM quality standards.
* Ensures temp, sweep, and sanitation logs are completed.
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Job Skills
* Thorough product knowledge.
* Working knowledge and application of all merchandising expectations within the department.
* Working understanding of and compliance with all WFM quality goals, policies and procedures.
* Basic math skills for recipe conversions and modifications.
* Ability to use point of sale electronic systems.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Experience
* 6-12 months retail experience.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.00-$25.40 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
New entry level Team Members who successfully complete their first 90-days of employment and who remain actively employed in an eligible role, may be eligible for a base rate increase after their 90-day anniversary.
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time
San Mateo, CA job
Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to stocking and sanitation. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Responsibilities
* Prepares food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars according to production sheets.
* Prepares food items according to recipe to ensure quality and consistency.
* Ensures that all prepared items are labeled, dated, covered, monitored for quality and freshness, and rotated.
* Monitors food levels and replenishes in a timely manner.
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards; ensures walk-ins and freezers are clean and organized.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Thorough product knowledge.
* Ability to follow a recipe.
* Good understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques.
* Good basic math skills.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Desired Work Experiences
* 6-12 months retail experience.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Customer Service & E-Commerce Supervisor - Full Time
Oakland, CA job
At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this means you lead processes supporting the checkout experience and grocery delivery & pickup at your assigned store. You will focus on driving safety, quality of outbound online orders, excellent pickup experience, team productivity, and program execution. You will monitor key performance indicator metrics and visual cues in-store to assess the Team's performance in these areas. You are responsible for daily operations including managing capacity, labor utilization, adherence to pick processes, and drop of task execution (for E-Commerce); and, cash management, customer demand management, labor utilization, and execution of store processes (for Customer Service). As the Supervisor, you support the Team Leader in leading and developing Team Members. You must strive to support WFM core values, Leadership Principles, and goals, promote national, geographic-specific, store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations.
Job Responsibilities:
* Delivers outstanding customer experience; and holds all Team Members accountable for delivering outstanding customer service.
* Establishes clear expectations for balancing in-store customer service and completing online orders.
* Monitors in-store and online customer flow; assigns customer service-related and online order completion tasks balancing the needs of all customers.
* Seeks awareness of relevant competitors and industry trends.
* Ensures an effective and efficient response to customer questions, requests, and/or concerns.
* Supports collaborative and productive relationships with departmental leaders, store leadership, and 1P/3P partners, e.g., Amazon delivery drivers.
* Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
* Maintains Team Member safety and security standards.
* Ensures compliance with relevant regulatory rules and standards.
* Develops, coaches, mentors, and motivates Team Members in a manner that sustains a high performing Team and minimizes turnover.
* Maintains cleanliness of workspaces including staging area and coolers.
* Maintains security of equipment, e.g., MSRs, phones, currency counters.
* Proactively identifies process improvement opportunities.
* Consistently communicates and models WFM core values, leadership principles, and supports goals.
Job Skills
* Ability to perform task management, balancing dynamic customer flows.
* Strong analysis skills to root cause underperformance (either observed or demonstrated by metric performance).
* Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building and customer relationship skills.
* Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
* Proficient with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.
Qualifications
* 12+ months retail experience
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
* In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: Single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
* Exposure to temperatures 90 degrees Fahrenheit
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
The wage range for this position is $20.50-$31.50 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Cake Decorator - Full Time
Palo Alto, CA job
As a Bakery Decorator, you'll be responsible for all duties related to creating and decorating cakes, tarts, pastries, and special-order items. You'll use your artistic talents to build and finish all specialty bakery goods, ensuring that every detail is just right.As a Bakery Decorator, you'll play a critical role in upholding our differentiators by providing outstanding service and delicious treats to our customers that meet our quality standards.In addition to following these procedures, you'll also be expected to support our Core Values and goals, promote companywide, regional, and store programs and initiatives, ensuring strict adherence to all applicable Food Safety and compliance duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Assemble, fill, and finish/decorate cakes, tarts, select pastry, and special-order bakery items.
* Build, ice, and decorate cakes and other bakery items following standard procedures to meet business demand. Complete production and spoilage records according to standard procedures, adjusting production sheets to maintain sufficient product.
* Prioritize production lists and recommend adjustments as needed.
* Merchandise and showcase products in the sales display case to satisfy and delight customers. Monitor product quality for freshness and ensure proper product rotation within the display case, following standard procedures.
* Provide guidance and support for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members.
* Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences.
* Provide excellent customer service, addressing customers' needs in a timely and effective manner, model suggestive selling techniques, answer phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maintain, or ensure maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintain equipment in accordance with Whole Foods Market cleanliness and safety standards.
* Perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned, ensuring accuracy of signage and pricing.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Skill Requirements
* Efficient cake and pastry decorating skills, including intermediate piping techniques and the ability to create decorative flowers and borders.
* Understand color theory as it pertains to blending buttercream colors and coordinating complementing palettes.
* Ability to apply proper technique when using all icings, including Swiss Buttercream, American Buttercream, Ganache, Cream Cheese Icing, Whipped Cream, Chantilly, German Chocolate Icing, Fudge Icing, and all varieties of Meringue.
* Ability to follow recipes, directions, and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Advanced knife handling, tool, and equipment safety.
* Basic math skills for recipe conversions and modifications.
* Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
Experience
* Minimum of 6-12 months retail or restaurant experience.
* Complete the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program, or equivalent experience.
* Prior experience within a professional bakery or grocery retail, preferred.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Specialty Order Writer (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time
San Mateo, CA job
Orders, replenishes, and merchandises Specialty products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Performs all functions related to breaking down deliveries and merchandising new products and stocking shelves. Assists Team Leader in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Purchases and replenishes Specialty items through proper buying procedures.
* Ensures orders are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns.
* Understands why WFM products are different from conventional stores and explains differences to customers.
* Achieves and exceeds assigned / established margin and sales targets.
* Creates effective merchandising displays.
* Requests and ensures proper signage and pricing.
* Participates in national, regional and store promotional programs.
* Samples department products to customers.
* Oversees customer special order procedure.
* Processes invoices and returns.
* Maintains organized and safe back stock area.
* Analyzes and controls product waste and spoilage.
* Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership. Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Job Skills
* Extensive specialty knowledge, including production, distribution, seasonal availability, advances and trends.
* Familiarity and/or willingness to learn about products, nutritional information and other areas of study.
* Working knowledge and application of all specialty merchandising expectations.
* Demonstrates a desire to grow with the Specialty team.
* Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm.
* Strong basic math skills.
* Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ordering systems.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals
Experience
* 12+ months retail experience
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* Where applicable, TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures by Servers of Alcohol) course completion required and must be age 18 years of age or older to serve alcohol.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Produce Department Supervisor - Full Time
Santa Clara, CA job
Assists with the scheduling and supervision of Team Members as well as with the day-to-day flow of the department. Oversees and maintains compelling Produce, coffee, and juice displays. Supports the Produce Team Leader and Associate Team Leader(s) to ensure smooth operation of the Produce Team. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Supervises and delegates tasks to Produce Team Members.
* Works with Produce Trainer to train Team Members in a manner that builds and sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
* Assists in training of new Team Members, utilizing learning checklists and training materials.
* Keeps all cases and shelves clean, well-stocked and properly rotated.
* Opens and closes department according to established procedures.
* Ensures all necessary breaks are given.
* Communicates team concerns to the Team Leader and Associate Team Leader
* Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
* Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
* Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
* Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
* Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.
* Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
Job Skills
* Extensive knowledge of Produce team procedures and policies.
* Strong demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
* Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
* Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
* Product knowledge.
* Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
* Proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory.
* Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
* Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.
Experience
* 12+ months retail experience.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Produce Team Receiver - Part Time
San Francisco, CA job
Maintain a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient customer service. Support the Team Leader, Associate Team Leader, Supervisor and Regional Team by maintaining regional standards. Responsibilities * Assume primary responsibility of processing all product deliveries.
* Process deliveries in a timely manner with full attention to detail and abiding by receiving procedures.
* Ensure receiving supplies are filled and maintained.
* Maintain backstock area and cooler.
* Keep receiving area secure while on duty.
* Break down and organize designated loads.
* Ensure all refrigerated items are stocked or properly stored.
* Distribute received merchandise or notify team of arrival.
* Establish and maintain merchandise return/transfer area.
* Maintain receiving area in a neat, clean, organized and safe manner.
* Process incoming special orders, price and call guest to notify.
* Use all communication tools including department logbook.
* Document product transfers and waste and spoilage using appropriate forms.
* Follow and comply with all applicable health and sanitation procedures and adhere to safe work practices.
* Operate all equipment in a safe and proper manner.
* Know and practice proper lifting techniques.
* Report all life safety and fire hazards, along with any other violations of company policy, to Team Leader for correction and report all accidents and injuries to Team Leader or Store Leadership immediately.
* Effectively communicate with Team Members regarding receiving and department operations.
* Attend all department, store and training meetings when scheduled.
* Answer department telephone calls and pages with proper etiquette when time permits.
* Develop working knowledge of all department vendors.
* Verification of each delivery and variances noted on invoice and to Team Leader.
* Follow through with correcting discrepancies using proper procedure.
* Assist in stocking product.
* File all completed paperwork in designated area.
* Properly and accurately record time using time clock at the beginning and end of each shift and for unpaid meal breaks during shift.
* Responsible for proper dress code, including non-slip shoes and cut-resistant gloves, when necessary, during each work shift.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Stand and walk for extended periods of time up to 4 hours without a break
* Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders
* Know and practice proper lifting techniques
* Bend and lift loads not to exceed 50 pounds
* Push and pull carts, weighing up to 100 pounds, unassisted
* Ability to perform job by repetitive use of right and left hands for simple grasping, power grasping, pushing and pulling and fine manipulation
* Must be able to consistently bend and twist neck and waist, reach above and below shoulders and squat during the course of a work shift
* Must be able to lift and carry loads up to 10 pounds regularly and 11-25 pounds intermittently during the course of the work shift
* Communicate and maintain employee safety and security standards
* Outstanding verbal and written communicator
* Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
* Basic computer skills
* Ability to work well with others, self-motivated and capable of working independently with little supervision. Able to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the facility, including nights, weekends and holidays as required
Desired Work Experiences
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Must have working knowledge of IRMA
The wage range for this position is $20.00-$29.73 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
New entry level Team Members who successfully complete their first 90-days of employment and who remain actively employed in an eligible role, may be eligible for a base rate increase after their 90-day anniversary.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Prepared Foods Team Member (Deli Service Counter & Culinary Venues) - Part Time
Santa Rosa, CA job
Provides support as a member of the Prepared Foods team to include preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking of products. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. Team Leaders are required to spend significant time on the floor, engaging with customers, and pitching in to help whenever and wherever needed. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations.
Responsibilities
* Cuts, prepares, and serves a variety of hot and cold foods, including meats, cheeses, sandwiches, burritos, wraps, salad, and pizza.
* Samples products to customers.
* Stocks hot and cold cases and displays with prepared foods from kitchen, walk-in preparation, and refrigerators.
* Checks in-stock product dates to ensure freshness and rotates when necessary.
* Bails and consolidates recyclables.
* Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
* Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
* Assists with periodic inventory checks.
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Ability to sell proactively.
* Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Desired Work Experiences
* No prior retail experience required.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.00-$25.40 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
New entry level Team Members who successfully complete their first 90-days of employment and who remain actively employed in an eligible role, may be eligible for a base rate increase after their 90-day anniversary.
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Grocery Stocking Supervisor - Full Time
Santa Clara, CA job
Assists with the scheduling and supervision of the Stock Crew as well as with the normal operational flow of the department. Oversees and maintains compelling displays. Supports the Team Leader, Associate Team Leader(s), and Order Writers to ensure smooth operation of the team. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Effectively supervises and delegates tasks based on the needs of the department.
* Works with leadership to resolve team concerns or issues.
* Responds to customer and Team Member needs and concerns.
* Assists in sorting and stocking processes for at least 75% of the scheduled shift.
* Assists in training as delegated by Team Leader and Associate Team Leader utilizing learning checklists and training materials.
* Establishes and maintains a positive work environment that supports high Team Member morale.
* Completes inventory management processes, spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
* Assists in tracking the productivity of the stocking crew utilizing the case count tracker.
* Opens and closes department according to established procedures.
* Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
* Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
* Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
* Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
* Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.
* Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
Job Skills
* Demonstrates responsibility and accountability in recognizing and accomplishing all tasks where there is a direct job responsibility.
* Capable of teaching others in a constructive and positive manner.
* Strong demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
* Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
* Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
* Thorough product and process knowledge.
* Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
* Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
* Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications
Experience
* 12+ months retail experience.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour workday: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Crew
Trader Joe's Company, Inc. job in Menlo Park, CA
Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure.
Some responsibilities may include:
* Working on teams to accomplish goals
* Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner
* Bagging groceries with care
* Stocking shelves
* Creating signage to inform and delight customers
* Helping customers find their favorite products
You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job.
If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus.
If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest.
Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends.
Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
Meat Cutter (Butcher) - Full Time
Concord, CA job
Performs duties relating to the cutting, preparation, display, and selling of meat products. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Cuts, platters, and merchandises products (beef, pork, lamb, veal, poultry).
* Prepares specialty meat merchandise (i.e. sausage, oven ready products, and cured meats).
* Checks product to make sure it meets WFM quality standards.
* Maintains sampling program.
* Monitors and assists in preventing spoilage.
* Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s).
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Job Skills
* Working understanding of Meat team processes and procedures.
* Excellent cutting skills with the ability to bread product down into sub-primal and retail cuts.
* Extensive knowledge of different cuts and cooking techniques of meat and seafood.
* Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness.
* Capable of accessing information about market conditions and communicating this information to customers.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Experience
* 14+ months retail experience.
* Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.*
* UK Exceptions may apply
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to handle knives and other cutting equipment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Grocery Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time
Dublin, CA job
Orders, replenishes and merchandises grocery products and participate in WFM program for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product based upon WFM ordering standards. Assists in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Completes Order Writer training
* Replenishes products through proper buying procedures.
* Orders perishable and/or non-perishable grocery products and maintains appropriate back stock levels.
* Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner.
* Controls spoilage/shrink; participates in inventory and cycle counting.
* Completes spoilage and all other inventory management processes, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
* Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns.
* Oversees customer special order procedure.
* Analyzes and controls product transfers, waste, and spoilage.
* Supports leadership in conducting inventories.
* Maintains financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets.
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
Job Skills
* Comprehensive knowledge of grocery products.
* Working knowledge and application of all grocery merchandising expectations.
* Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm.
* Strong basic math skills.
* Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and ordering systems.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Experience
* 12+ months retail experience.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
The wage range for this position is $19.50-$30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers "Whole Benefits". Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a person's date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site: **********************************************
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.
Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.