New Store - Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Full Time - Cheshire, CT - Early 2026
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.50 - $25.40
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned American grocery store chain dedicated to providing high-quality natural and organic foods. Established with a strong commitment to health, sustainability, and community wellness, Whole Foods Market has grown to become a leader in the grocery retail industry, emphasizing nourishment for both people and the planet. The company’s mission goes beyond mere food retail—they actively fund grants for school gardens, improve access to fresh and healthy foods in underserved areas, and support initiatives aimed at alleviating poverty in developing countries. This eco-conscious and community-focused approach makes Whole Foods Market a pioneering force in transforming how... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- standing or walking for 6-8 hours during an 8-hour work day
- hand use involving single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- ability to perform motions such as 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), and greater 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 such as knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
- may require use of ladders
Job Qualifications
- No prior retail experience required
- effective time management skills
- demonstrates a passion for cleanliness
- strong to excellent communication skills
- willingness to work as part of a team
- ability to deliver information in a clear and respectful manner
- ability to meet customer service expectations and standards
- ability to follow directions and procedures
- effective organization skills
- passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market
- strong work ethic
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
- understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals
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
- works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings
- provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner
- maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product
- follows and complies with established procedures including health and sanitation and safe work practices
- maintains a clean and sanitary working environment
- performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
- ensures accuracy of signs and pricing
- immediately reports safety hazards and violations
- performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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