Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Full Time

Whole Foods Market is an innovative and mission-driven grocery store that extends beyond being a mere retail establishment. It is dedicated to nourishing people and the planet by improving how people eat, supporting community initiatives such as funding grants for school gardens, and providing access to fresh, healthy food especially to populations living in food deserts. Additionally, Whole Foods Market is committed to alleviating poverty in developing countries and making a meaningful impact both locally and globally. Working at Whole Foods Market means joining a team of world-changers who set the bar for excellence and revolutionize the grocery industry through dedication, passion for natural foods, and a commitment to sustainable and ethical practices.

This particular position is focused on maintaining cleanliness and general sanitation in the kitchen area, an essential role that supports the overall success and health standards of the store. As a Dishwashing and Kitchen Maintenance Team Member, your primary duties will include washing, rinsing, and sanitizing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans, along with keeping floors, mats, drains, walls, and shelves spotless. The role extends beyond dishwashing to assisting with kitchen deliveries by properly storing, organizing, and rotating products efficiently. You will need to be punctual, properly groomed, and ready to work all scheduled shifts, including attending required trainings and meetings.

You play a vital part in ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and fellow team members at all times. The position requires adherence to stringent health and safety regulations including food safety protocols and store operational procedures. Team Members must possess strong communication skills, a passion for cleanliness, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while supporting Whole Food Market's core values and initiatives.

The working conditions for this job include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, standing or walking for 6 to 8 hours during an 8-hour workday, and exposure to FDA-approved cleaning chemicals and a range of temperatures from freezing to above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Flexibility with work schedules is essential, as shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays. You will also use various tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, and electric pallet jacks. The wage range for this position is $15.00 to $24.40 hourly, depending on experience. Whole Foods Market offers an attractive benefits package known as Whole Benefits, which includes store discounts, paid time off, health and wellness programs, financial wellness support, and other team member perks. New entry-level team members who complete the first 90 days may be eligible for a base rate increase. Whole Foods Market is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.