Team Member

Team Member

Whole Foods is hiring for a Team Member Position in Midtown, New York City. Base pay starts at $17.5/hr. #TransparentPay #TransparentSalaries #NYCJobs #SalaryTransparency

Hiring Immediately! Are you a foodie seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Come join the Whole Foods Market team where you'll work in a professional environment, with the highest quality ingredients and have a true work-life balance! We are currently hiring for a variety of roles with various schedules. We have Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities, depending on the role and team. Apply once to be considered for openings at this location! Here is a list of our Team Departments and the Team Member roles you may be considered for:

• Bakery: Counter Service, Packaging, Coffee Bar
• Customer Service / Store Support: Cashier, Cashier Assistant (Bagging, Carts), Sanitation
• Grocery: Stocker (Frozen Foods, Dairy, Bulk Items) Day and Overnight shifts
• Meat: Counter Service, Oven-Ready Prep
• Prepared Foods: Deli Counter Service, Kitchen, Food Prep, Dishwasher, Culinary Venues (Pizza Maker, Sandwich Maker, Runner: Hot Food / Salad Bar)
• Produce / Floral: Stocker, Clerk, Floral Arrangements, Production (Fruit and Vegetable Cutting)
• Seafood: Counter Service, Oven-Ready Prep
• Specialty: Beer, Wine, Cheese Cutting and Wrapping, Chocolate, Pub Service
• Whole Body: Stocker (Vitamins, Supplements, Body Care, Clothing and gifts)

** All roles/departments listed above may not be available at all locations

Application Process

• After applying, check your email (including your junk/spam) for a link to an assessment.
• Successfully complete the assessment within 7 days.
• For more information about what it's like to work for Whole Foods, check out our videos.

Qualifications

No prior retail experience required. Responsibilities include:

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned.
• Follows department procedures for preparing, storing, rotating, and stocking of product.
• Prepares, packages, weighs, and prices products for sale.
• Monitors product quality and freshness and ensures proper product rotation.
• Ensures cases and shelves are clean and well-stocked.
• Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep logs as required.
• Assists with periodic inventory checks.
• Arrives to workstation 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 Whole Foods Market cleanliness and safety standards.
• 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

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. 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 Whole Foods Market quality goals.