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Grocery Associate Team Leader (Assistant Department Manager), London
Client: Whole Foods Market
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 51a0d2b50cb3
Job Views: 70
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description
Job Description
Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance, and special projects as assigned. Leads and develops Team Members. Ensures a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members. Performs all duties in accordance with store SOPs and supports WFM core values and initiatives, including health and safety regulations.
Job Responsibilities
* Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
* Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
* Assists in sales, reports, and labor analysis.
* Demonstrates product knowledge and stays updated on new products.
* Maintains vendor relationships and ensures proper paperwork submission.
* Resolves team concerns and functions as point person in absence of Team Leader.
* Sets and achieves retail execution standards.
* Encourages teamwork and high morale.
* Responds to customer needs promptly.
* Trains, mentors, and evaluates Team Members.
* Models WFM vision and goals.
Job Skills
* High energy, enthusiasm, and alignment with company values.
* Growth mindset and leadership qualities.
* Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
* Product knowledge and safety policies.
* Financial and inventory management skills.
* Decision-making and leadership abilities.
* Proficiency in email, MS Office, and operational applications.
Experience
* Minimum 18 months retail Team Member experience and 6 months supervisory experience.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
* Ability to lift 50 pounds.
* Standing/walking for 6-8 hours in an 8-hour shift.
* Use of hands for grasping, manipulating, pushing, and pulling.
* Ability to work in various temperatures and environments, including wet and cold conditions.
* Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
* Use of tools and heavy machinery.
Note: This document summarizes essential responsibilities and may not include all duties or requirements. Performance and qualifications are evaluated based on current role and business needs.
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