Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.50 - $29.20
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
training programs
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a pioneering grocery store chain that emphasizes more than just selling food; it is deeply committed to nourishing people and the planet. As a global leader in natural and organic foods, Whole Foods Market has set high standards for quality, ethical sourcing, and community involvement. From funding grants for school gardens to improving access to fresh and healthy food in underserved food deserts, their initiatives extend far beyond traditional retail functions. The company actively works to alleviate poverty in developing countries and promote sustainability, thereby making a significant difference within communities locally and globally. Working at... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- standing and walking 6-8 hours during an 8-hour workday
- hand use involving single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- work requires bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
- exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- exposure to temperatures below freezing, refrigerated and above 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 including 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 communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team
- ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner
- 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
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency
- understanding of and compliance with Whole Foods Market quality goals
- retail experience of 6-12 months is desired
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 health and sanitation and safe work practices
- maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
- 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)
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