Bakery Associate Team Leader

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

Job Description:

Assists the Team Leader in daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, and regulatory compliance. Leads and develops Team Members. Ensures a positive company image by providing courteous service to customers and Team Members. Performs duties in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures.

• Develops 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.
• 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 and mutual respect.
• Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs.
• Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members.
• Provides performance evaluations and consistently communicates WFM vision and goals.Job Skills
  • High energy and enthusiasm.
  • Growth mindset and desire to coach and mentor.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills.
  • Thorough product knowledge and regulatory policies.
  • Decision-making ability, leadership skills, and prioritization.
  • Proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.Experience
    • 18+ months retail Team Member experience and 6+ months of supervisory experience.Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
      • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
      • Standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day.
      • Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
      • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
      • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
      • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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