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Whole Foods Market

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.50 - $29.20
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery store chain dedicated to promoting healthier lifestyles and sustainability. As a global leader in natural and organic foods, Whole Foods Market supports community well-being by funding initiatives like school gardens, increasing access to fresh food in underserved areas, and working to alleviate poverty in developing countries. The company is more than a grocery store; it is a movement focused on nourishing people and the planet, striving to make a meaningful impact locally and globally. This commitment to social responsibility and quality has made Whole Foods Market a trailblazer in the grocery industry, setting... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • can stand and walk for 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
  • capable of hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
  • able to perform motions including bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
  • exposed to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
  • able to work in temperatures less than 32 degrees Fahrenheit, between 32 and 40 degrees Fahrenheit, and greater than 90 degrees Fahrenheit
  • able to work in wet and dry conditions
  • able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • able to use tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
  • may require use of ladders

Job Qualifications

  • good understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques
  • thorough product knowledge
  • ability to follow a recipe
  • 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
  • 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
  • understanding of and compliance with Whole Foods Market quality goals
  • 6-12 months retail experience

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
  • 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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