Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader

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

Job Description:

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations, including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects. Leads and develops Team Members. Provides courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members. Performs duties in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Supports WFM core values and goals, promotes national, regional, and store programs, and ensures adherence to health and safety regulations.
--- 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 stays aware of new products.
--- Maintains good vendor relationships and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted.
--- Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
--- Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
--- Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
--- Fosters a positive environment of teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
--- Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.
--- Directs Team Members to satisfy and delight customers.
--- Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members.
--- Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.

Requires high energy, enthusiasm, and product knowledge. Displays growth mindset, leadership skills, and decision-making ability. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills. Capable of teaching others and managing inventory. Proficient in Microsoft Office and operations-related applications. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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