Produce Department Training Coach

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

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Produce Department Team Trainer plays a vital role in supporting the success of our team members by delivering quality training and ensuring a positive learning experience. This role requires a strong passion for teaching and mentoring, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Key Responsibilities:

• Training and Development:
• Develop and deliver training programs for new and existing team members, focusing on produce department operations, customer service, and sales techniques.
• Coaching and Mentoring:
• Provide one-on-one coaching and mentoring to team members to help them improve their skills and performance.
• Team Support:
• Support the team by providing guidance, feedback, and resources to help them succeed in their roles.
• Communication:
• Communicate effectively with team members, managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that training needs are met and that the team is working together effectively.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Stay up-to-date with company policies, procedures, and best practices, and make recommendations for improvements to training programs and team processes.Requirements:
  • Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience:
  • 6 months of retail experience, preferably in a produce department or a related field.
  • Skills:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Basic computer skills and knowledge of software applications (MS Office Suite).
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment.Working Conditions:
    • This role requires working in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
    • The team trainer will be required to stand for long periods, walk, and move around the store as needed.
    • The role may also require bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.Why Join Our Team?At Whole Foods Market, we're passionate about providing our team members with opportunities for growth and development. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for advancement and professional growth. If you're passionate about teaching and mentoring, and you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Keywords: Whole Foods Market, Washington DC , Produce Department Training Coach, Education / Teaching , Fairfax, DC