Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $19.00 - $25.40
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Wellness support programs
Team member perks
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery retailer dedicated not only to providing high-quality, natural and organic food products but also to fostering sustainability, community wellness, and environmental stewardship. As a company, Whole Foods Market operates on a mission to nourish both people and the planet, going beyond the scope of traditional grocery retailing. With numerous programs including funding school gardens, addressing food deserts, and supporting global poverty alleviation initiatives, Whole Foods stands out as a world-changer committed to making a significant and positive impact locally and globally.
The company culture at Whole Foods Market focuses on personal growth, inclusivity, and dynamic teamwork. Employees are encouraged to develop professionally while contributing to meaningful change in their communities. Whole Foods promotes a positive work environment where excellent customer service and adherence to high ethical and safety standards are paramount. The company offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $19.00 to $25.40 based on experience, alongside an extensive benefits package called "Whole Benefits" which includes paid time off, health and wellness programs, financial wellness support, store discounts, and more, aiming to support both full-time and part-time team members.
This role is specifically focused on ensuring cleanliness and sanitation within the kitchen environment at Whole Foods Market. The position involves dishwashing, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting overall kitchen operations by assisting with deliveries and stock rotation. Team members in this role must be prepared to uphold Whole Foods’ core values and food safety regulations at all times. Beyond routine cleaning duties, the role requires active participation in customer service, maintaining a welcoming environment, and supporting store initiatives and programs designed to optimize operations and customer satisfaction.
Candidates taking on this position will work in a fast-paced environment where strong communication skills, a passion for cleanliness, and adherence to health and safety standards are essential. Physical endurance is required as the job involves lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking for 6-8 hours during an 8-hour shift, and exposure to varying temperatures and FDA-approved chemicals. Flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is expected to accommodate store operations.
Joining Whole Foods Market means being part of a company that truly cares about its consumers, team members, and the planet. This role contributes significantly to the overall quality and safety of food service, which directly impacts customer experience and satisfaction. Working at Whole Foods is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a larger mission to revolutionize the grocery industry and create lasting positive changes in society while advancing your career in a supportive setting.
The company culture at Whole Foods Market focuses on personal growth, inclusivity, and dynamic teamwork. Employees are encouraged to develop professionally while contributing to meaningful change in their communities. Whole Foods promotes a positive work environment where excellent customer service and adherence to high ethical and safety standards are paramount. The company offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $19.00 to $25.40 based on experience, alongside an extensive benefits package called "Whole Benefits" which includes paid time off, health and wellness programs, financial wellness support, store discounts, and more, aiming to support both full-time and part-time team members.
This role is specifically focused on ensuring cleanliness and sanitation within the kitchen environment at Whole Foods Market. The position involves dishwashing, maintaining kitchen hygiene, and supporting overall kitchen operations by assisting with deliveries and stock rotation. Team members in this role must be prepared to uphold Whole Foods’ core values and food safety regulations at all times. Beyond routine cleaning duties, the role requires active participation in customer service, maintaining a welcoming environment, and supporting store initiatives and programs designed to optimize operations and customer satisfaction.
Candidates taking on this position will work in a fast-paced environment where strong communication skills, a passion for cleanliness, and adherence to health and safety standards are essential. Physical endurance is required as the job involves lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking for 6-8 hours during an 8-hour shift, and exposure to varying temperatures and FDA-approved chemicals. Flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is expected to accommodate store operations.
Joining Whole Foods Market means being part of a company that truly cares about its consumers, team members, and the planet. This role contributes significantly to the overall quality and safety of food service, which directly impacts customer experience and satisfaction. Working at Whole Foods is more than just a job; it is an opportunity to be part of a larger mission to revolutionize the grocery industry and create lasting positive changes in society while advancing your career in a supportive setting.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- standing or walking 6-8 hours during an 8-hour work day
- 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, refrigerator temperatures, and above 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
- No prior retail experience required
- effective time management skills
- demonstrates a passion for cleanliness
- 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
- 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
- Washes, rinses, and sanitizes dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and small wares
- maintains cleanliness of floors, mats, drains, walls, and shelves in the kitchen area
- assists with kitchen deliveries including proper storage, organization, and rotation of products
- 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 health and sanitation and safe work practices
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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