New Store - Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time - Denver, CO - Winter 2025
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.50 - $31.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket committed to nourishing people and the planet. As a pioneer in the grocery industry, Whole Foods Market has revolutionized how consumers shop for fresh, healthy, and sustainable food. The company's mission extends beyond retail – funding grants for school gardens, improving access to fresh food in underserved communities, and supporting global poverty alleviation initiatives are just some of the impactful ways Whole Foods contributes to society. Employees at Whole Foods Market are not simply working in a grocery store; they are part of a movement toward healthier lifestyles and... Show More
Job Requirements
- 6-12 months retail experience
- must be able to lift 50 pounds
- ability to stand and walk for 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
- hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- ability to perform motions such as bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
- able to work in wet and dry conditions
- ability to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- ability to use tools and equipment including knives and electric pallet jacks
- may require use of ladders
Job Qualifications
- thorough product knowledge
- ability to follow a recipe
- good understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques
- good basic math skills
- strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
- ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors
- ability to meet customer service expectations and standards
- ability to follow directions and procedures
- effective time management and organization skills
- passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market
- strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- understanding of and compliance with Whole Foods Market quality goals
Job Duties
- prepares food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars according to production sheets
- prepares food items according to recipe to ensure quality and consistency
- ensures that all prepared items are labeled, dated, covered, monitored for quality and freshness, and rotated
- monitors food levels and replenishes in a timely manner
- provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques
- follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures including health and sanitation and safe work practices
- maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- performs opening, mid, and closing duties and ensures accuracy of signs and pricing
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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