Bakery Team Member (Service Counter) - Part Time

Vacaville, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $19.00 - $25.40

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Store discount

Paid Time Off

financial wellness programs

Health and wellness support programs

Team member perks

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a leading specialty grocery retailer known for its commitment to natural and organic products. Established as a pioneer in the organic food industry, Whole Foods Market has grown into a respected company dedicated to nourishing people and the planet. Their mission extends beyond just selling groceries; they actively promote healthier eating habits, sustainable farming, and community support initiatives. Whole Foods Market supports programs that fund school gardens, increase access to fresh, healthy food in underserved communities, and combat poverty in developing nations. By working at Whole Foods Market, employees become part of a global movement that prioritizes environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and health-conscious living. The company culture fosters personal growth and meaningful change, encouraging team members to engage with and contribute positively to their communities. The employment type for the Bakery Team Member role is hourly, with a wage range of $19.00 to $25.40 per hour, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers a comprehensive benefits package known as "Whole Benefits," which includes store discounts, paid time off, financial wellness programs, and health and wellness support for both full and part-time team members. The eligibility for these benefits depends on factors including work location, length of service, and job type.

Job Requirements

must be able to lift 50 pounds
standing or walking for 6-8 hours per day
hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
work requires bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
exposure to fda approved cleaning chemicals
exposure to temperatures of 90 degrees fahrenheit
ability to work in wet and dry conditions
ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
ability to use tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
may require use of ladders

Job Qualifications

high school diploma or equivalent preferred
ability to sell proactively
ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department
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 whole foods market quality goals

Job Duties

ensure a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products
stock and clean shelves, bins, and display areas
monitor and prevent spoilage and communicate waste to buyers, team leaders, and shift supervisor
maintain back stock in good order
assist with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing
assist with periodic inventory checks
arrive to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work
provide excellent customer service, address needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and model suggestive selling techniques
maximize sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product
follow and comply, or ensure compliance, with established procedures, including weights and measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
maintain, or ensure maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
ensure accuracy of signs and pricing
immediately report safety hazards and violations
perform other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership