Produce Associate Team Leader

Company: Whole Foods Market - Wellington
Location: Wellington
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

Assists Team Leader in daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects. Leads and develops Team Members. Provides courteous and efficient service to customers and Team Members. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Team Members must be prepared to perform duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. Supports WFM core values and goals, promotes national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and adheres to health and safety regulations.

Job Responsibilities:

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• Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
  
• Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
  
• Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor.
  
• Demonstrates advanced product knowledge and maintains awareness of new products.
  
• Maintains good vendor relationships and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.
  
• Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
  
• Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
  
• Fosters a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
  
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs.
  
• Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members.
  
• Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.
  
• Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
  
  
  Job Skills:
  
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  • High energy and enthusiasm.
    
  • Growth mindset towards greater responsibility and ownership.
    
  • Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills.
    
  • Product knowledge.
    
  • Advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures.
    
  • Proficient mathematical skills.
    
  • Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
    
    
    Experience:
    
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    • 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.
      
      
      Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
      
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      • Lifts 50 pounds.
        
      • Standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day.
        
      • Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
        
      • Work requires 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.
        
        
        We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
        

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