Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $21.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Eligibility for store discount
Paid Time Off
access to other benefit programs
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a premier grocery store known for its commitment to natural and organic products, and its dedication to nourishing people and the planet. Established as a leader in the grocery retail industry, Whole Foods Market has revolutionized how consumers access fresh, healthy, and sustainable food. The company is not just about selling groceries; it’s about making a meaningful impact within communities by improving eating habits, supporting environmental sustainability, and alleviating global poverty. Their initiatives go beyond the store aisles, funding projects like school gardens and increasing access to nutritious food in underserved areas, demonstrating a profound commitment... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for 6-8 hours during an 8-hour workday
- Ability to use hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling
- Capability to bend, twist, squat, and reach as required by work
- Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- Ability to work in cold (freezing and refrigerated) and hot environments
- Ability to work in wet and cold conditions
- Competency in handling knives and cutting equipment
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to use tools and equipment such as box cutters and electric pallet jacks
Job Qualifications
- 14+ months retail experience
- Successfully completed Whole Foods Market Butcher Apprentice Program or equivalent training program
- Excellent cutting skills and ability to break down meat into sub-primal and retail cuts
- Extensive knowledge of different cuts and cooking techniques of meat and seafood
- Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market's mission
- Ability to meet customer service expectations
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Understanding and compliance with Whole Foods Market quality goals
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Cuts, platters, and merchandises meat products including beef, pork, lamb, veal, and poultry
- Prepares specialty meat merchandise such as sausage, oven-ready products, and cured meats
- Checks product to ensure it meets Whole Foods Market quality standards
- Maintains sampling program
- Monitors and assists in preventing spoilage
- Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s)
- Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed and dressed, works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings
- Provides excellent customer service and addresses customer needs in a timely and effective manner
- Maximizes sales through proper prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising of products
- Follows health and safety procedures including sanitation and safe work practices
- Maintains clean and sanitary working and shopping environments and equipment
- Performs opening, mid, and closing duties including price accuracy and signage
- Reports safety hazards and violations immediately
- Performs other duties as assigned by leadership
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