Prepared Foods Team Member (Deli Service Counter & Culinary Venues) - Part Time
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.00 - $24.40
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
financial wellness programs
Store discount
Health and wellness support programs
Team member perks
Job Description
Whole Foods Market is a renowned grocery store chain dedicated to promoting the health and wellness of its customers and the environment. Known for its commitment to organic and natural foods, Whole Foods Market is more than just a retail establishment; it acts as a catalyst for social and environmental change. The company invests in community initiatives including grants for school gardens, efforts to provide access to fresh and healthy foods in underserved areas, and programs aimed at alleviating poverty in developing countries. This forward-thinking approach makes working at Whole Foods Market an opportunity to contribute to meaningful change both locally and globally. Known for setting high industry standards, the company strives to revolutionize the grocery sector by maintaining quality, sustainability, and excellence. Whole Foods Market offers employment opportunities where personal growth is valued alongside professional development, empowering team members to make a positive impact on their communities while enjoying a supportive work environment.
The Prepared Foods team member role at Whole Foods Market is a vital position responsible for preparing, serving, and maintaining a variety of hot and cold food products. This role requires dedication to providing excellent customer service while upholding the company's core values and compliance with health and safety regulations. Team members in this role are expected to engage directly with customers, ensuring a friendly and efficient shopping experience. The position involves tasks such as cutting and preparing foods, stocking displays, ensuring product freshness, and maintaining cleanliness standards. The role is designed to foster teamwork and requires the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency. Whole Foods Market offers an hourly wage range of $15.00 to $24.40, commensurate with experience, and provides comprehensive benefits through its Whole Benefits program. Team members can access health and wellness programs, paid time off, financial wellness resources, and store discounts, making this an attractive opportunity for individuals passionate about natural foods and eager to contribute to a greater mission.
The Prepared Foods team member role at Whole Foods Market is a vital position responsible for preparing, serving, and maintaining a variety of hot and cold food products. This role requires dedication to providing excellent customer service while upholding the company's core values and compliance with health and safety regulations. Team members in this role are expected to engage directly with customers, ensuring a friendly and efficient shopping experience. The position involves tasks such as cutting and preparing foods, stocking displays, ensuring product freshness, and maintaining cleanliness standards. The role is designed to foster teamwork and requires the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency. Whole Foods Market offers an hourly wage range of $15.00 to $24.40, commensurate with experience, and provides comprehensive benefits through its Whole Benefits program. Team members can access health and wellness programs, paid time off, financial wellness resources, and store discounts, making this an attractive opportunity for individuals passionate about natural foods and eager to contribute to a greater mission.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- able to stand or walk 6-8 hours during an 8-hour work day
- hand use includes single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
- able to bend, twist, squat, and reach
- exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals
- exposure to temperatures around 90 degrees Fahrenheit
- able to work in wet and dry conditions
- able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- able to use tools and equipment such as knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery
- may require use of ladders
Job Qualifications
- Ability to sell proactively
- ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department
- strong attention to detail
- 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
- ability to follow directions and procedures
- effective time management and organization skills
- 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
- Cuts, prepares, and serves a variety of hot and cold foods including meats, cheeses, sandwiches, burritos, wraps, salad, and pizza
- samples products to customers
- stocks hot and cold cases and displays with prepared foods from kitchen, walk-in preparation, and refrigerators
- checks in-stock product dates to ensure freshness and rotates when necessary
- bails and consolidates recyclables
- assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items
- completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required
- assists with periodic inventory checks
- 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
- answers phones and pages promptly and courteously
- 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
- maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment
- performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned
- ensures accuracy of signs and pricing
- immediately reports safety hazards and violations
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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