Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time

Whole Foods Market is more than a grocery store; it is a movement dedicated to nourishing people and the planet by providing access to fresh, healthy food while promoting sustainability and social responsibility. Founded with a mission to revolutionize the grocery industry, Whole Foods Market sets high standards for quality, community involvement, and environmental stewardship. Their commitment extends beyond providing organic and natural foods to funding initiatives such as school gardens, supporting food deserts, alleviating poverty in developing countries, and advocating for sustainable agriculture practices. This approach creates a work environment where employees are not only team members but contributors to a global change in how food is sourced and consumed.

This position is an entry-level role at Whole Foods Market focused on dishwashing and maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and related areas. The role is foundational to the store's operational success by ensuring that all kitchenware, utensils, and cooking equipment are thoroughly washed, sanitized, and ready for use. The candidate will maintain cleanliness of floors, walls, shelves, and other kitchen areas while actively assisting with deliveries, managing proper storage, and product rotation. Additionally, this role involves supporting customer service efforts by addressing needs promptly and respectfully while adhering to all established policies including food safety guidelines and health regulations.

As a dishwasher, you will be expected to arrive prepared for work, attend required trainings, and collaborate with team members to uphold Whole Foods Market’s core values and goals. Working in this position means being adaptable to work schedules that may include nights, weekends, and holidays, and performing other store duties as assigned by leadership. The role offers an hourly wage ranging between $17.00 and $25.40, dependent on experience, alongside eligibility for Whole Benefits which encompass paid time off, store discounts, financial wellness programs, and health and wellness support.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals motivated by a passion for natural foods and making a difference in their communities. No prior retail experience is required, making this an accessible entry point for team members eager to contribute to Whole Foods Market’s mission, develop skills in a fast-paced environment, and grow within the company. The physical demands of this position include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand or walk for extended periods, and handle various cleaning chemicals safely. Adherence to safety protocols and effective communication are essential to maintaining a positive customer and team experience. Whole Foods Market also strongly values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics, welcoming candidates who share their dedication to sustainability and high-quality service.