Meat & Seafood Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager) - Cedar Park, United States - Whole Foods Market

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    **Meat & Seafood Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager)**

    Department Store

    Job Type Regular

    Location Cedar Park, Texas, United States of America Cedar Park Position Type Full time

    ****Job Description****

    Assist the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. Lead and develop Team Members.****Responsibilities****

    Set and achieve the highest standards of retail execution.

    Help foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.

    Partner with Team Leader to select, train, develop, mentor, motivate and counsel Team Members in a manner that builds and sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.

    Model and deliver outstanding customer service.

    Follow through on all customer questions, requests, and resolve concerns as needed.

    Maximize productivity and efficiency through proper scheduling.

    Work with the Team Leader to achieve sales, margin, expense, and labor targets.

    Follow and comply with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.

    Keep all cases and shelves clean, well-stocked and properly rotated.

    Train Team Members on proper organic standard procedures as they relate to cutting, preparing, displaying and storing meat and seafood products.

    Demonstrate advanced product knowledge; maintain awareness of new products and regularly incorporate new products into the overall product mix.

    ****Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities****

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Strong organizational skills

    Excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building and leadership skills

    High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy

    Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness

    Knowledge of different cuts of meat and seafood as well as cooking procedures

    Proper knife handling skills and knowledge of other cutting equipment

    Proficient mathematical skills to calculate margin, monitor profitability, and manage inventory

    Basic to intermediate proficiency with computer applications and programs including email, Microsoft Office, and operations related applications

    Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

    ****Desired Work Experiences****

    Meat Retail

    Seafood Retail

    1+ year of Leadership experience

    Customer Service Focus

    Store Operations (Inventory, Labor Management, Cost Control)

    Team Oriented

    ***At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.***

    ** The Goods**

    Real benefits go beyond what you'd expect. We call ours "Whole Benefits," and they cover Physical, Mental, and Financial health. Here are a few of the perks you can expect in these areas.

    Perkbox We offer Team Members who pass their probationary period access to Perkbox - offering 200+ discounts on cinema tickets,restaurants, lifestyle and more. ** The Goods**

    Real benefits go beyond what you'd expect. We call ours "Whole Benefits," and they cover Physical, Mental, and Financial health. Here are a few of the perks you can expect in these areas.

    Competitive Health Benefits We offer access to health insurance for all full-time Team Members to keep you feeling great. How would you rate your experience popup