Culinary Prep & Deli Team Member — Fresh & Fast-Paced

Whole Foods Market; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Charlotte is seeking a Team Member to support preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking across Prepared Foods. You will help customers understand WFM products, maintain product quality, and work collaboratively with Team Members to deliver friendly, efficient service.

This role emphasizes strong product knowledge, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand long shifts, and flex schedules including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong work ethic and customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assists with production for all Prepared Foods venues.
• Ensures all prepared foods are properly labeled, dates, initialed, covered, and rotated.
• Ensures product meets WFM guidelines for quality and preparation.
• Documents waste and spoilage using appropriate forms.
• Provides excellent customer service and answers phones promptly.

Skills

Product knowledge

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Food safety

Sales skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Learning on the job

Tools

Merchandising knowledge

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Charlotte is seeking a Team Member to support preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking across Prepared Foods. You will help customers understand WFM products, maintain product quality, and work collaboratively with Team Members to deliver friendly, efficient service.

This role emphasizes strong product knowledge, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand long shifts, and flex schedules including nights and weekends.