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Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $18.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Store discount eligibility
Paid Time Off
access to other benefit programs

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a renowned American supermarket chain committed to offering the highest quality natural and organic foods. Established with a passion for sustainability and community wellness, Whole Foods Market has grown into a leader in the grocery retail industry by emphasizing ethical sourcing, environmental conservation, and a holistic approach to health and nutrition. The company's mission goes beyond providing groceries, focusing on nourishing people and the planet. Whole Foods Market is widely recognized for its dedication to improving how people eat, supporting local and global initiatives such as funding school garden grants, improving access to fresh and healthy... 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 workday
  • Ability to perform hand use motions including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • Must be able to bend, twist, squat and reach
  • Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • Ability to work in temperatures below freezing and above 90 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions
  • Must have 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

  • 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
  • Willingness to work as part of a team
  • Ability to deliver information clearly and respectfully
  • Ability to meet customer service expectations
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Passion for natural foods and company mission
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
  • Understanding of and compliance with 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
  • 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 and models suggestive selling techniques
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product
  • Follows and complies with established procedures including weights and measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
  • Maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
  • Reports safety hazards and violations immediately
  • Performs other duties as assigned by leadership

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