Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.50 - $30.20
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Store discount
Paid Time Off
other benefit programs
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery store chain dedicated to nourishing people and the planet through high-quality natural and organic foods. Established with a mission that extends beyond just retail, Whole Foods Market actively participates in social and environmental programs including funding school gardens, improving access to fresh and healthy food, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and supporting sustainable agriculture practices. This forward-thinking company aims to revolutionize the grocery industry by setting a high standard of quality, service, and environmental responsibility. Whole Foods Market is widely recognized for its commitment to providing customers with fresh, organic, and responsibly sourced... Show More
Job Requirements
- 6-12 months retail experience
- must be able to lift 50 pounds
- standing or walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
- hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- work requires 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), greater than 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- ability to work in wet and dry conditions
- ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- 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 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 in all interactions with customers, vendors, and team members
- 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 with a sense of urgency
- understanding of and compliance with WFM 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, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including weights and measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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