Kitchen Steward: Clean, Fast-Paced Dishwasher

Whole Foods Market; River Forest (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a team member for dishwashing and kitchen cleanliness in a fast-paced store environment. You will uphold food safety standards, support store programs, and help maintain a positive image through courteous service to customers and team members.

The role emphasizes timely prep, proper storage, and merchandising practices, with opportunities to participate in trainings and store initiatives. A flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• 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, groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers promptly and models suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximizes sales potential through prep, storage, rotation, stocking, and merchandising products.
• Follows and complies with health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working/shopping environment; maintains equipment per standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy; reports hazards.
• Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

Skills

Time management

Cleanliness

Communication

Team player

Customer service

Follow procedures

Work ethic

Quality goals

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a team member for dishwashing and kitchen cleanliness in a fast-paced store environment. You will uphold food safety standards, support store programs, and help maintain a positive image through courteous service to customers and team members.

The role emphasizes timely prep, proper storage, and merchandising practices, with opportunities to participate in trainings and store initiatives. A flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is required.