Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.50 - $30.20
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Store discount
other benefit programs
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket that has been revolutionizing the grocery industry since its founding. With a strong commitment to nourishing people and the planet, Whole Foods Market goes beyond just providing groceries. It actively works to improve the way people eat through initiatives such as funding school garden grants, increasing access to fresh and healthy food in food deserts, and alleviating poverty in developing countries. The company stands as a world-changer in the industry, fostering meaningful change and community impact. Employees at Whole Foods Market are not just workers but contributors to a... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour workday
- Hand use includes single grasping fine manipulation pushing and pulling
- Work requires bending twisting squatting and reaching motions
- Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- Exposure to temperatures less than 32 degrees Fahrenheit freezing 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit refrigerators more than 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- Ability to work in wet and dry conditions
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights weekends and holidays
- Ability to use tools and equipment including knives box cutters electric pallet jacks and heavy machinery
- May require use of ladders
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of 6-12 months retail or restaurant experience
- Complete the Bakery Decorator Apprentice training program or equivalent experience
- Prior experience within a professional bakery or grocery retail preferred
- Efficient cake and pastry decorating skills including intermediate piping techniques and ability to create decorative flowers and borders
- Understand color theory as it pertains to blending buttercream colors and coordinating complementing palettes
- Ability to apply proper technique when using icings including Swiss Buttercream American Buttercream Ganache Cream Cheese Icing Whipped Cream Chantilly German Chocolate Icing Fudge Icing and all varieties of Meringue
- Ability to follow recipes directions and procedures
- Effective time management and organization skills
- Advanced knife handling tool and equipment safety
- Basic math skills for recipe conversions and modifications
- Strong communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
- Ability to deliver information clearly and respectfully
- Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards
- Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
Job Duties
- Assemble fill and finish/decorate cakes tarts select pastry and special-order bakery items
- Build ice and decorate cakes and other bakery items following standard procedures to meet business demand
- Complete production and spoilage records according to standard procedures adjusting production sheets to maintain sufficient product
- Prioritize production lists and recommend adjustments as needed
- Merchandise and showcase products in the sales display case to satisfy and delight customers
- Monitor product quality for freshness and ensure proper product rotation within the display case following standard procedures
- Provide guidance and support for Bakery Decorator Apprentices and other Team Members
- Create special order cake designs based on customer preferences
- Provide excellent customer service addressing customers needs in a timely and effective manner model suggestive selling techniques answer phones and pages promptly and courteously
- Maintain or ensure maintenance of a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- Maintain equipment in accordance with Whole Foods Market cleanliness and safety standards
- Perform opening mid and closing duties as assigned ensuring accuracy of signage and pricing
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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