Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $30.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Store discount
Paid Time Off
access to other benefit programs
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned leader in the grocery industry, celebrated not only for its extensive range of natural and organic products but also for its strong commitment to sustainability, community well-being, and ethical sourcing. As a company, Whole Foods Market aims to nourish people and the planet by advancing healthy eating habits, supporting educational initiatives like school gardens, and enhancing access to fresh, high-quality food especially in underserved communities known as food deserts. The company is deeply involved in efforts to alleviate poverty in developing regions and create meaningful social impact worldwide. Whole Foods Market values personal growth... Show More
Job Requirements
- must be able to lift 50 pounds
- standing and walking for 6-8 hours in an 8-hour workday
- hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling
- ability to bend, twist, squat, and reach
- exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- working in temperatures both below freezing and above 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- ability to work in wet and cold environments
- ability to handle knives and other cutting equipment
- 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 with ability to break down products into sub-primal and retail cuts
- extensive knowledge of different cuts and cooking techniques of meat
- ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
- strong communication skills
- willingness to work as part of a team
- ability to meet customer service expectations
- effective time management and organizational skills
- passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market mission
- strong work ethic in fast-paced environments
- understanding and compliance with Whole Foods Market quality goals
Job Duties
- Cuts, platters, and merchandises 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 Trainees
- 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 needs promptly
- maximizes sales potential through proper prepping, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising of product
- follows and ensures compliance with procedures including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
- maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned including sign and pricing accuracy
- immediately reports safety hazards and violations
- performs other duties assigned by store, regional, or national leadership
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