Whole Foods Market ยท 5 hours ago
Whole Body Order Writer (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition - Buyer / Inventory Replenishment) - Full Time
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18.50/hr - $30.20/hr
1+ years expWhole Foods Market is a leading retailer specializing in natural and organic foods. The Whole Body Order Writer is responsible for ordering, replenishing, and merchandising Whole Body products while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with health and safety regulations.
Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageGroceryOrganic FoodRetail
Responsibilities
Purchases and replenishes products through proper buying procedures
Ensures orders are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns
Ensures the product mix meets varied customer dietary needs and requests
Achieves and exceeds assigned / established margin and sales targets
Builds product displays according to movement, promotions, profitability, value, and regional guidance
Oversees customer special order procedure
Maintains and monitors department waste, spoilage, and transfer logs
Maintains a safe, clean and well-organized working and shopping environment
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
Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership
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
Qualification
Required
12+ months retail experience
Extensive product 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 Whole Body-related merchandising expectations
Demonstrates a desire to grow with the Whole Body 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
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours, sitting 1-4 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: <32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), >90 degrees Fahrenheit
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
May require use of ladders
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plan benefits
Eligibility for a store discount
Paid time off
Access to other benefit programs
Company
Whole Foods Market
Whole Foods Market is a supermarket chain owned by Amazon that exclusively sells natural and organic products. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-06-16Acquired
1992-01-23IPO
Leadership Team
Scott Collier
VP Business Development
Christine Sturch
Sr. Principal Director Special Projects Store Design & Development, Whole Foods Market (Global)
Recent News
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