Prepared Foods Dishwasher - Part Time Seasonal

Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery retailer specializing in natural and organic foods. Established as a leader in the retail industry, the company is committed to providing high-quality products while fostering a strong sense of community and promoting sustainable agriculture. Whole Foods Market operates numerous stores across the United States and abroad, each dedicated to delivering an exceptional shopping experience through a diverse range of fresh, healthy, and ethically sourced offerings. The company is known not only for its product selection but also for its inclusive and supportive work environment, emphasizing teamwork, respect, and customer satisfaction.

The company is currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking team member for the role of Dishwasher and Kitchen Maintenance Crew. This entry-level position is vital to maintaining the overall cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen and food preparation areas, which ultimately supports the company’s goal of providing safe and high-quality food products. As part of this role, you will be responsible for washing, rinsing, and sanitizing dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and various cookware to ensure the highest standards of cleanliness are met. Maintaining order and cleanliness in the kitchen area—including floors, mats, drains, walls, and shelves—is essential to promote a hygienic and safe work environment.

Beyond dishwashing, the role involves assisting with kitchen deliveries by properly storing, organizing, and rotating products to guarantee freshness and reduce waste. Punctuality, appropriate grooming, and readiness to work are key expectations, alongside regular attendance for scheduled shifts, training sessions, and team meetings. The position also emphasizes the importance of delivering courteous, friendly, and efficient service to both customers and fellow team members, reflecting the positive company image that Whole Foods Market strives to uphold.

Team members in this position will be trained to follow all store Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and are expected to comply with health and safety regulations, including food safety requirements. The role encourages supporting the company’s core values and goals, promoting regional and national initiatives, and taking proactive steps to report safety hazards or violations.

Whole Foods Market recognizes the physical demands of this role, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing or walking for long periods, and operating various kitchen tools and equipment. Additionally, working flexible schedules that may include nights, weekends, and holidays is necessary to meet the store’s operational needs.

This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $29.73, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market provides a comprehensive benefits package called "Whole Benefits," which includes store discounts, paid time off, financial wellness support, and health and wellness programs for both full and part-time team members. Opportunities for wage increases after 90 days of successful employment further reflect the company’s commitment to employee growth and satisfaction.

Working at Whole Foods Market means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team that values equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. The company adheres to fair hiring practices and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply through official channels to ensure authenticity and accuracy.

This Dishwasher and Kitchen Maintenance Crew position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about cleanliness, teamwork, and contributing to a positive retail environment. No prior retail experience is required, making it an accessible role for those eager to start a career in the retail food industry. Through dedicated training and clear operational guidelines, this position provides a strong foundation for professional development within Whole Foods Market and the broader retail sector. Join the team and help create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for customers and coworkers alike.