Kitchen Steward & Sanitation Associate

Whole Foods Market; Montgomery Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in New Jersey is seeking entry-level Team Members for a busy kitchen environment. You will wash, sanitize, stock, and merchandise, support safe food handling, and provide friendly service to shoppers while upholding cleanliness and safety standards. No retail experience is required; lifting up to 50 pounds is expected.

The wage range is $19.00-$25.40 per hour, with Whole Benefits and a store discount. Flexible schedules include nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Effective time management and organization.
• Strong customer service mindset and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Clear communication with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures; deliver information respectfully.

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, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
• 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; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing; reports safety hazards and violations.
• Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Healthy sense of urgency

Attention to detail

Food safety knowledge

Dry/wet environment adaptability

Quality focus

Job description

Whole Foods Market in New Jersey is seeking entry-level Team Members for a busy kitchen environment. You will wash, sanitize, stock, and merchandise, support safe food handling, and provide friendly service to shoppers while upholding cleanliness and safety standards. No retail experience is required; lifting up to 50 pounds is expected.

The wage range is $19.00-$25.40 per hour, with Whole Benefits and a store discount. Flexible schedules include nights and weekends.