Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness support
Health and wellness programs
Team member perks

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery store chain dedicated to nourishing people and the planet through the provision of fresh, high-quality natural and organic foods. Established with a mission that transcends typical retail operations, Whole Foods Market has carved a unique identity as a world-changer in the grocery industry. The company is not only committed to delivering excellent products to its customers but also actively engages in initiatives to improve how people eat, supports school garden grants, provides access to nutritious foods for underserved communities in food deserts, and works to alleviate poverty in developing regions. This deeply rooted purpose underscores every role within the company, ensuring that employees contribute meaningfully to their communities and the broader global society. Whole Foods Market is widely recognized for its commitment to sustainability, community involvement, and high standards of excellence across all its stores.

The position currently available is for a Dishwasher within the kitchen team at Whole Foods Market, which plays a critical role in maintaining cleanliness and operational efficiency in the kitchen environment. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals passionate about cleanliness, team collaboration, and supporting the overall store mission to promote healthy living through quality food offerings. The Dishwasher is responsible for all tasks related to washing, rinsing, and sanitizing cookware, utensils, and small wares, while also maintaining the kitchen’s general cleanliness, including floors, walls, mats, and shelves. The role supports kitchen deliveries by assisting in proper product storage, organization, and rotation, ensuring food safety standards and regulatory compliance are met at all times.

This role requires the individual to arrive prepared and timely for all shifts, uphold a positive company image by providing courteous and efficient service to both customers and fellow team members, and strictly follow store Standard Operating Procedures. The Dishwasher will be part of a dynamic team committed to achieving Whole Foods Market’s core values and goals, supporting national and store-specific programs, and maintaining adherence to health and safety regulations, including food safety practices.

The wage range for this role is between $15.00 and $24.40 per hour, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers a comprehensive Whole Benefits package for full and part-time team members, including eligibility for a store discount, paid time off, financial wellness support, health and wellness programs, and other team member perks. New team members who successfully complete their first 90 days may be eligible for a base rate increase. This role requires physical stamina, including the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Overall, this position offers an excellent opportunity for someone seeking to be part of a mission-driven company where personal growth and making a meaningful community impact are central to the work

Job Requirements

  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Standing and walking for 6-8 hours per day
  • Ability to use tools including knives and box cutters
  • Ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays
  • Effective time management skills
  • Ability to meet customer service expectations
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to work in varying temperature conditions
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching
  • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • Single grasping and fine manipulation hand use

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Passion for cleanliness and natural foods
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment effectively
  • Team player with good time management and organization skills
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures
  • Commitment to Whole Foods Market's mission and values

Job Duties

  • Washes, rinses, and sanitizes dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and small wares
  • Maintains cleanliness of floors, mats, drains, walls, and shelves in the kitchen area
  • Assists with kitchen deliveries including proper storage, organization, and rotation of products
  • Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work
  • Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product
  • Follows and ensures compliance with health and sanitation, safe work practices, and regulatory procedures
  • Maintains a clean and sanitary working environment
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
  • Immediately reports safety hazards and violations
  • Performs other duties as assigned by leadership

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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