
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $25.40
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
financial wellness programs
Store discount
Health and wellness support
Team member perks
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket committed to nourishing people and the planet. With its roots deeply embedded in promoting healthy living and sustainability, Whole Foods Market has carved a reputation as a responsible retailer that goes beyond just providing groceries. The company actively engages in initiatives that improve how people eat, supports education through grants for school gardens, enhances access to fresh and healthy food especially in underserved communities known as food deserts, and contributes to alleviating poverty in developing countries. Employing a team at Whole Foods Market is about more than just work; it is centered on personal growth, community involvement, and making a positive impact globally. Their mission extends to setting high standards in the grocery industry, revolutionizing how grocery retail operates with a focus on wholesomeness, environmental consciousness, and social responsibility.
The role of a Dishwasher at Whole Foods Market is essential to maintain the cleanliness and operational flow of the kitchen areas. This position is classified as an hourly role with a wage range of $17.00 to $25.40, depending on experience, and includes eligibility for Whole Benefits, which provide a comprehensive range of health, financial, and wellness support programs for both full and part-time team members. The dishwasher is responsible for all duties related to washing, rinsing, and sanitizing dishware, utensils, pots, and pans while maintaining a hygienic and safe kitchen environment consistent with health, safety, and food safety regulations. The role requires team players who are willing to engage in a variety of cleaning and kitchen support tasks, assist with deliveries, and promote an efficient and sanitary workspace. Furthermore, dishwashers at Whole Foods Market must embody the company’s core values, support store initiatives, and deliver excellent customer service, contributing towards the positive image of the company. The role demands physical capability and a passion for maintaining cleanliness and quality in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere, where flexibility for shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays is expected. This position is an ideal entry-level opportunity and offers a pathway for growth within a company known for fairness, inclusion, and promoting the development of its employees.
The role of a Dishwasher at Whole Foods Market is essential to maintain the cleanliness and operational flow of the kitchen areas. This position is classified as an hourly role with a wage range of $17.00 to $25.40, depending on experience, and includes eligibility for Whole Benefits, which provide a comprehensive range of health, financial, and wellness support programs for both full and part-time team members. The dishwasher is responsible for all duties related to washing, rinsing, and sanitizing dishware, utensils, pots, and pans while maintaining a hygienic and safe kitchen environment consistent with health, safety, and food safety regulations. The role requires team players who are willing to engage in a variety of cleaning and kitchen support tasks, assist with deliveries, and promote an efficient and sanitary workspace. Furthermore, dishwashers at Whole Foods Market must embody the company’s core values, support store initiatives, and deliver excellent customer service, contributing towards the positive image of the company. The role demands physical capability and a passion for maintaining cleanliness and quality in a fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere, where flexibility for shift work including nights, weekends, and holidays is expected. This position is an ideal entry-level opportunity and offers a pathway for growth within a company known for fairness, inclusion, and promoting the development of its employees.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- standing or walking for 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day
- hand use including single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- ability to perform motions such as bending, twisting, squatting and reaching
- exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- exposure to a range of temperatures from below freezing to above 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- ability to work in wet and dry conditions
- ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- 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
- 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
- passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market
- strong work ethic
- 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 with established procedures including weights and measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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