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  • Distribution Center Buyer

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Cheshire, CT

    The Buyer will purchase and manage merchandise, commodities, and products for resale. The Buyer will assist in preparing reports, data entry and special projects as assigned. Responsibilities * Maintain exceptional level of customer service to stores. * Maintain awareness of new products, research new vendors and regularly incorporate new products into overall product mix. * Ensure accuracy of cost and sell prices. * Provide correct product information to Order Management in order to print accurate pick tickets. * Authorize payment of invoices or returned merchandise. * Coordinate and expedite most cost effective transportation of purchases. * Work closely with vendors to maximize service and minimize cost on assigned products. * Select and order merchandise from showings by manufacturers and brokers. * Establish and maintain positive and productive vendor relationships. * Maximize margins through inventory management, negotiation, category management, forward buys, and price items appropriately for resale. * Stay abreast of product knowledge and industry trends by becoming familiar with customer's attitudes, preference, and purchasing problems. * Monitor inventory levels and prepare Purchase Orders. * Inspect and grade or appraise agricultural commodities, or other merchandise to determine value and yield. * Inspect exchanged or refunded merchandise. * Participation in quarterly physical inventories. * Establish and maintain collaborative and productive working relationship with Facility Team Leader, Purchasing Director, other Directors, Team Leaders, all Team Members and, Regional Product Coordinators. * Models and cultivates effective inter-department and inter-facility communication. * Maintain and facilitate communication with department Specialists and Team Leaders at the store level regarding product movement, new items, specials, margins, credits, and discontinued items. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Thorough knowledge of natural foods industry and Whole Foods Market quality goals * Responsible for ensuring that all vendor organic certifications are on hand and current * Consistently communicate and model Whole Foods Market vision and standards * Communicate and maintain employee safety and security standards * Knowledge of all relevant Whole Foods Market policies and standards * Outstanding verbal and written communicator * Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines * 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 Distribution Center, including nights, weekends and holidays as required * Self-motivated with high attention to detail and thoroughness in approach with all paperwork Desired Work Experiences * Bachelor's degree or 1-2 years of experience or equivalent combination of education The wage range for this position is $58,968.00-$100,941.50 Annual, 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.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Produce Team Receiver - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Danbury, CT

    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 $17.50-$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.
    $17.5-25.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Front End Entry Level

    Albertsons Companies 4.3company rating

    Old Greenwich, CT job

    A Day in the Life: When you begin your job with us working on the front-end as a courtesy clerk, customer service associate, or cashier, you are taking a step towards an opportunity that can help you learn, grow, and even develop a long-lasting career! We know you're choosing to invest your time with us, and we are committed to doing the same for you through on-the-job and online learning opportunities! Whether you are here for your first job or your last, from groceries to health needs, you guide, inspire, and make all customers' visit memorable. We build belonging by creating a diverse and inclusive workforce so, if you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team. What you bring to the table: You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small. You believe that food is central to all our lives. Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. Smiling and making others smile is your favorite. You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow. You believe that being a part of your community matters. Why you will choose us: Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better! We also provide a variety of benefits including: Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture Competitive Wages Paid Weekly Flexible work schedules Associate discounts Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development. Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) Vacation / Paid Time Off Our Values We put people first. We are customer driven. We value different perspectives. We raise the bar. We act as owners. We are one team. We build belonging. We are committed to a healthy future.
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Stamford, CT job

    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.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Gas Station Attendant

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Port Chester, NY job

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Monitors gas pumps, traffic flow, storage tanks. Cleans and manages spills, assists members, and responds to potential emergencies. Cleans and manages spills, and performs routine maintenance and inspections. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Meat Cutter

    Albertsons Company Inc. 4.3company rating

    New Canaan, CT job

    A Day in the Life: As a Meat Cutter, you will be on the cutting edge with our beef, poultry, and other meat products, and you must be willing to carve out time to engage our customers in friendly conversations about our products. To be successful in this position, you need to be passionate about meats and the success of the department. We invite you to beef up our team and create a lasting impression and positive experience for the customers we serve. What you bring to the table: * You are 18 years of age or older * You agree that food is central in all our lives * Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy * You take pride in the work you do, with every detail, whether big or small * You enjoy working with various tools & power equipment * You are adaptable to working in varying work environments (freezer, refrigerator, sales floor, etc.) * Being a part of your community matters Why you will choose us: Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day. We also provide a variety of benefits including: * Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture * Competitive Wages * Flexible work schedules * Associate discounts * Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development * Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) * Vacation / Paid Time Off Our Values * We put people first. * We are customer driven. * We value different perspectives. * We raise the bar. * We act as owners. * We are one team. * We build belonging. * We are committed to a healthy future.
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Mate (Assistant Store Manager)

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Orange, CT job

    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 loads. * 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.
    $46k-82k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Meat Team Member (Service Counter) - Part Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Port Chester, NY

    Provides support as a member of the meat team to include duties related to counter service, stocking, and sanitation in the meat department. 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 * Ensures a fresh and appealing display by checking quality, keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked, rotating and removing out-of-date products, filling ice tables, and performing other duties as assigned. * Maintains back stock in good order. * Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing. * Cleans cases, glass, signs, uprights, coolers, smokers, floors, and drains 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. Job Skills * Ability to sell proactively. * Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department. * Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness. * Proactively reads labels and familiarizes oneself on various products. * Assists with periodic inventory checks. * 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 * 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 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 $17.50-$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.
    $17.5-25.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up

    Costco Wholesale Corporation 4.6company rating

    Norwalk, CT job

    California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco. Position Summary: Garnishes, weighs, wraps, labels and merchandises bakery products. Cleans and sanitizes bakery, bakery equipment, and bakery utensils. Re-stocks supplies and ingredients. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
    $36k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Overnight Inbound (Stocking) (T1916)

    Target 4.5company rating

    North Haven, CT job

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.50 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT GENERAL MERCHANDISE Experts of operations, process and efficiency who enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is set, in-stock, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, inventory accuracy, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all General Merchandise (GM) areas of the store. This team leads Food & Beverage and Food Service, providing a fresh and food safe experience. Experts enable efficient delivery to our guests by owning pick, pack and ship fulfillment work. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of an Inbound Expert can provide you with the: * Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience supporting a guest first culture across the store * Experience in retail business fundamentals including: department sales trends, inventory management, and process efficiency and improvement * Experience executing daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver on sales goals As an Inbound Expert, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Execute a detailed, accurate and efficient sorting operation. * Stock, organize and store reserve product and straighten merchandise on sales floor. * Maintain product availability on the salesfloor for GM categories. * Operate powered equipment as necessary while unloading freight or moving merchandise. * Process defective merchandise and handle environmentally sensitive (ESIM) items in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be an Inbound Expert. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Must be at least 18 years of age or older * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed * Work both independently and with a team * Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot * Attention to detail and follow a multi-step processes * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle cash register operations as needed * Climb up and down ladders * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds * Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) reliable and prompt attendance necessary * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary) Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • New Store - Specialty Order Writer (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time - Cheshire, CT - Early 2026

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Cheshire, CT

    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 $18.00-$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.
    $18-30.2 hourly 5d ago
  • Order Fulfillment Associate Part Time

    BJ's Wholesale Club 4.1company rating

    Islandia, NY job

    A World-Class Team BJ's Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most. We're a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Why You'll Love Working at BJ's At BJ's Wholesale Club, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being and future - both on and off the job. When you grow, we grow. Here's just some of what you can look forward to: Weekly Pay: Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms. Free BJ's Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.* Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.* Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).* Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ's common stock at a 15% discount.* *Eligibility requirements vary by position. Job Summary Responsible for performing general warehouse activities including pulling merchandise from a pick list, moving merchandise from sales floor to staging area, using handheld scanner to verify merchandise counts and update merchandise locations, and operating equipment. Omni Experience Ambassador will be working within all digital initiatives including: BOPIC, Curbside, Express Pay and Ship from Club. Team Members: Carry out job functions and responsibilities as assigned. Support the application of club policies, procedures and compliance. We strive for flawless execution and hold ourselves accountable. Acts with honesty and integrity and lead with the member in mind to address all concerns and to escalate any concerns, as appropriate. Ensure a safe and positive environment for our members and each other. Embrace inclusion and diversity, by working together with collaboration and respect. Work as a team to achieve goals. Move with speed and agility in everything we do. Innovate and adapt so we can move as fast as the world around us. Maintain a friendly and positive attitude. Members: Deliver service excellence through all points of contact. Resolve and deescalate to address every member concern. Ensure a safe and positive environment and experience for the members. Daily commitment to GOLD Member Standards Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate (GAA) Fast, Friendly Full, Fresh, Clean Club Standards: Work as a team to deliver GOLD club standards daily. Work with commitment and pride to deliver GOLD- Grand opening look daily Maintains a clean and organized environment, inside the OMNI Space Bin storage to organize members orders used based on gold standards Storage bins regularly cleaned and maintained based on safety standards Know your Business: Understand how to access and read production and/or financial performance reporting for your department See the connection between consistent execution and the positive impact it can have on the business Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Processes member purchases in a fast, courteous, and friendly manner by pulling merchandise from a pick list. Utilizes a handheld scanner device (RF) device to pick orders from the sales floor. Uses handheld scanner device (RF) to verify merchandise. Moves merchandise from sales floor to staging area. Communicates problems with inventory and/or equipment and communicates expired or short-dated items included on pick list. Communicates with club team when merchandise needs to be replenished. Works with team to have merchandise pulled from reserve area, when possible, to avoid sales floor replenishment. Ensures all orders are picked in a timely manner to meet all productivity requirements. Works with a high level of urgency to ensure deadlines are met up to and including key performance indicators based on individual performance. Follows operational efficiencies, processes and productivity standards with adherence to established SOP for BOPIC, Curbside and Ship from Club. Takes responsibility for individual performance and works with club leadership on individual performance when metrics are not met. Securely packages the order in accordance with standard operating procedures. Ensures the SFC area is neat, clean, and organized. Performs general housekeeping duties, including removing trash and cardboard from the work area. Handles damaged goods and spoiled products in accordance with standard operating procedures. Processes returns to the club and makes determination on how to handle (via DDR or Membership desk) Maintains all club policies and procedures. Including adhering to proper dress code standards. Required to meet OMNI productivity expectations regarding service level agreements (SLA”s), performance metrics and goals. Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed. Maintains all club policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this job. Qualifications Previous order pulling experience preferred. Big box/wholesale retail experience preferred. Previous RF scanner experience preferred. Job Conditions Most of the time is spent moving about continuously on hard surfaces. There may be a need to frequently position oneself to examine and/or scan merchandise, including bending, climbing, crawling, handling, pulling, reaching, and stooping. Continuously requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance. Usually in a comfortable environment surrounded by moving machinery and/or loud equipment. There may be exposure to temperature extremes at time to pull refrigerated orders. There may be occasional exposure to Company-approved cleaning agents. In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ's Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $21.00
    $17.5-21 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Produce Inspector, Distribution Center

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Cheshire, CT

    Inspect all products for grade, condition and quality. Monitors produce section of warehouse for cleanliness and temperature. Responsibilities * Inspect both inbound product and slotted items for quality and condition. * Assist in unloading, receiving, and preparation for put away, as needed. * Inspect and grade or appraise agricultural commodities offered for sale to determine value and yield. * Verify information such as the manufacturer number, season code, PLU/UPC number. * Attend Team and Facility meetings. * Participate in yearly physical inventory or as needed. * Able to read and download TempTales for proper reporting to vendors. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence to all buyers and WFP office * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure * Ability to write routine reports and correspondence * Basic computer skills, including MS Word, MS Outlook and MS Excel * Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form * Effective oral and written communication, must read, write and speak English * Ability to perform physical requirements of position * Ability to work well with others * Accurate and self-motivated * Able to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the Distribution Center, including nights, weekends and holidays as required Desired Work Experiences * Related experience (1-2 years) * Warehouse experience preferred The wage range for this position is $23.10-$39.60 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.
    $23.1-39.6 hourly 5d ago
  • Front End Lead Part Time

    BJ's Wholesale Club 4.1company rating

    Brookfield, CT job

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we're committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes. The Benefits of working at BJ's • BJ's pays weekly • Eligible for free BJ's Inner Circle and Supplemental membership(s)* • Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles* o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty • Benefit plans for your changing needs* o Three medical plans**, Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, vision plan, flexible spending • 401(k) plan with company match (must be at least 18 years old) *eligibility requirements vary by position **medical plans vary by location Job Summary Oversees the frontline in the absence of the Front End Manager. Coaches, teaches and develops all frontline team members to ensure excellent member service. The Front End Lead teaches, develops and motivates all team members for the successful execution of membership programs and initiatives as well as front line operations. The FEL is responsible for monitoring, driving and coaching for desired membership/member experience goals and results. Ensures that all membership products are offered and Member orders/requests are processed in a positive, timely, and efficient manner. The FEL delegates work, monitors staffing and compliance with operational standards. Provides excellent customer service to our Members. Leadership: Know their business/business acumen. Exhibit strategic thinking and sound decision-making thorough knowledge and utilization of business data. Lead through change. Model leadership competencies, build credibility and act as a champion for business growth. Communicate effectively. Provide the information teams require to be successful. Build high performing teams by creating a culture of collaboration. Provide honest and timely direction, follow up and feedback that will drive business results and support team member engagement. Deliver results. Execute business expectations within expected timeframes by setting clear expectations, utilizing follow up and accountability. Team Members: Teach, coach and lead through the club level training process. Support team member engagement within all areas of responsibility to enable the application of policies, procedures and compliance. Drive a culture of development, strategic thinking and acting, ethical decision making and engagement. Lead with the team member and member in mind to address any and all concerns and to escalate any concerns, as appropriate. Ensure a safe and positive environment and experience for the team members. Embrace inclusion and diversity, by working together with collaboration and respect. Acknowledge team member success, work as a team to achieve goals, identify and retain top talent. Members: Guarantee service excellence through all points of contact. Set service standard expectations for all team members. Provide team support and empowerment to resolve every member concern. Ensure a safe and positive environment and experience for the members. Daily commitment to GOLD Member Standards Greet, Anticipate, Appreciate (GAA) Fast, Friendly Full, Fresh, Clean Club Standards: Lead teams to deliver GOLD club standards daily. Define and model GOLD- Grand opening look daily All items stocked and promotional plans executed Maintain visible accurate signage Clean and organized, inside and out Primary Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Supervises the front line (including cashiers, SCO, and membership desk) in the absence of the Front End Manager. Models and provides excellent Member service, while coaching, teaching and developing team members to do the same. Drives membership metrics through acquisition, retention, loyalty and experience programs. Drives member engagement, speed, and productivity on the front end. Trains, coaches, motivates, recognizes, and provides input on evaluation of frontline Team Members on tasks, responsibilities and expectations defined by position, including Member engagement, service, and membership metrics. Utilizes Cashier Observation Forms, Cashier Productivity Boards, and membership metrics reports to drive performance and Member engagement. Performs front end responsibilities including but not limited to, closing through POS, and Member escalated service issues, etc. Acts with sense of urgency to ensure Members are assisted in a timely and efficient manner. Acts as a backup for cashiers and Membership Sales Ambassadors when needed. Scans all club merchandise through a point-of-sale system to ensure accurate inventory counts and accurate purchase totals for Members. Loads shopping carts when necessary. Manages self-checkout lanes and scan and pan lanes. Assists Members with operations and technical difficulties. Collects payments via cash, check, or other charge payments from customers. Issues receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to Members. Stays up-to-date on all merchandise promotions, advertisements, and product information. Discounts purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons. Supervises the cleanliness of the front of club member servicing areas. Ability to navigate within system applications. Utilize online task management system (MyWork) to manage workflow, track, and monitor daily club operations. Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed. Maintains all club policies and procedures. Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this job. Qualifications Prior leadership experience preferred. Prior Membership or sales knowledge and experience preferred. Prior cashier experience preferred. Basic math skills required. Environmental Job Conditions Most of the time is spent moving about frequently on hard surfaces. There may be a need to occasionally position oneself to examine or scan merchandise, including bending, handling, pulling, reaching, and/or stooping. Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects greater than 30 pounds with assistance. Located in a comfortable indoor area with infrequent exposure to temperature extremes and loud noises. There may be occasional exposure to cleaning agents. In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ's Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is starting from $19.50.
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Greenwich, CT

    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 $18.00-$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.
    $18-30.2 hourly 5d ago
  • Cake Decorator - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Darien, CT

    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 $18.00-$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.
    $18-30.2 hourly 5d ago
  • Specialty Team Leader (Beer, Wine, Cheese & Chocolate Department Manager)

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Chappaqua, NY

    Provides overall leadership to the Specialty team. Responsible for all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. Leads and develops Associate Team Leaders and Team Members. 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. * Defines and develops clear expectations to achieve the highest standards of retail execution. * Effectively delegates to and empowers ATLs and Team Members. * Accountable for monitoring and achieving sales, margin, expense, and labor targets. * Maintains proper product assortment, merchandising, and inventory control. * Ensures products are cross-merchandised in accordance with regional and global guidelines. * Ensures adherence to category management schedule and planograms. * Ensures nutritional aspects are displayed correctly. * Establishes and maintains collaborative and productive working relationship with departmental and store leadership. * Maintains comprehensive knowledge of and ensures compliance with relevant regulatory rules and standards. * 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. * 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 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 $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.
    $25.1-42.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Store Baker - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Commack, NY

    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 $17.50-$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.
    $17.5-25.4 hourly 5d ago
  • Produce Department Supervisor - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Westport, CT

    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 $18.00-$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.
    $18-30.2 hourly 5d ago
  • Bakery Order Writer (Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time

    Whole Foods 4.4company rating

    Whole Foods job in Danbury, CT

    Orders, replenishes and merchandises bakery, coffee, and juice products and participates in regional programs for purchasing and promotions. Monitors inventory control and replenishes product. 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 * Replenishes products through proper buying procedures. * Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner. * Requests and ensures proper signage. * Controls spoilage/shrink; achieves turn goals; participates in inventory. * Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required. * Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns. * Maintains positive working relationship with vendors. * 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 bakery, coffee, and juice products. * Working knowledge and application of all applicable 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 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 $18.00-$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.
    $18-30.2 hourly 5d ago

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