Food Prep

Providence, RI, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $13.00 - $16.75

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Store discount

Paid Time Off

financial wellness programs

Health and wellness support

Team member perks

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a leading grocery retailer that prides itself on more than just providing food; it is a company deeply committed to personal growth, community impact, and global change. Established as a pioneer in the natural and organic food sector, Whole Foods Market operates as a nexus where quality, sustainability, and social responsibility converge. This company is not only focused on delivering nourishing food options but also on fostering initiatives that improve eating habits, support local and global food systems, and empower communities. From funding school garden grants and providing access to fresh food in underprivileged areas to... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be able to lift 50 pounds
able to stand/walk 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
exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
exposure to temperatures less than 32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), greater than 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

12+ months retail experience
extensive knowledge of Prepared Foods team procedures and policies
strong demonstrated organizational and time management skills
excellent interpersonal, motivational, team building, and customer relationship skills
capable of teaching others in a positive and constructive manner
product knowledge
advanced knowledge of regulatory and safety policies and procedures
proficient mathematical skills for assessing financial performance, monitoring profitability, and managing inventory
demonstrated decision-making ability, leadership skills, and ability to prioritize and delegate
proficiency with email, Microsoft Office, and operations-related applications

Job Duties

Supervises and delegates tasks to Prepared Foods Team Members
works with Prepared Foods Trainer to train Team Members in a manner that builds and sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover
assists in training of new Team Members utilizing learning checklists and training materials
keeps all cases and shelves clean, well-stocked and properly rotated
opens and closes department according to established procedures
ensures all necessary breaks are given
communicates team concerns to the Team Leader and Associate Team Leader
sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution
fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale
maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers
responds promptly to customer needs and questions
selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members
provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations
consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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