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Whole Foods Market

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.50 - $29.20
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
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Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery retailer that is dedicated to nourishing people and the planet. More than just a grocery store, the company champions initiatives that focus on improving eating habits, funding school gardens, expanding access to fresh and healthy foods in underserved areas, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and driving meaningful societal change. Whole Foods Market embodies a culture of community impact, sustainability, and innovation in the grocery sector. Employees at Whole Foods Market are recognized not only for the work they perform but also for their personal growth and their contributions toward global change. The company... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
  • hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • frequent bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching motions
  • exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • exposure to temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), 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

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6-12 months retail experience preferred
  • 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
  • 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

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
  • works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings
  • provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques
  • answers phones and pages promptly and courteously
  • maximizes sales potential through effective 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
  • maintains equipment in accordance with cleanliness and safety standards
  • 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

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Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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