Whole Foods - Bound Brook, NJ

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Bound Brook, NJ
Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Associate Team Leader at Whole Foods Market plays a crucial role in supporting the Team Leader to enhance the Customer Service and E-Commerce programs. This position focuses on ensuring an exceptional checkout experience and efficient grocery delivery and pickup services. The Associate Team Leader is responsible for daily operations, team productivity, and compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a positive work environment and promoting the company's core values.

Responsibilities

  • Delivers outstanding customer experience and holds all Team Members accountable for delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Establishes clear expectations for balancing in-store customer service and completing online orders.
  • Monitors in-store and online customer flow; assigns customer service-related and online order completion tasks balancing the needs of all customers.
  • Monitors the schedule to maintain in-store customer needs, online order capacity, and cognizant of labor budget.
  • Sustains strong knowledge and awareness of relevant competitors and industry trends.
  • Ensures an effective and efficient response to customer questions, requests, and/or concerns.
  • Supports collaborative and productive relationships with departmental leaders, store leadership, and 1P/3P partners, e.g., Amazon delivery drivers.
  • Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
  • Maintains Team Member safety and security standards.
  • Ensures compliance with relevant regulatory rules and standards.
  • Develops, coaches, mentors, and motivates Team Members in a manner that sustains a high performing Team and minimizes turnover.
  • Maintains cleanliness of workspaces including staging area and coolers.
  • Maintains security of equipment, e.g., MSRs, phones, currency counters.
  • Proactively identifies process improvement opportunities.
  • Consistently communicates and models WFM core values, leadership principles, and supports goals.

Requirements

  • 18+ months retail experience including 6+ months of supervisory experience.
  • Strong ability to perform task management, balancing dynamic customer flows.
  • Demonstrated understanding of how labor utilization and task management drive performance metrics and customer experience.
  • Strong analysis skills to root cause underperformance (either observed or demonstrated by metric performance).
  • Strong ability to communicate performance analysis findings and actions, both verbally and in writing.
  • Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building and customer relationship skills.
  • Capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner.
  • Demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate.
  • Proficient with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications.
  • Proficient with mobile applications, dashboards, and basic understanding of retail systems capabilities.
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