Prepared Foods Production Specialist - Fresh & Friendly

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support

Access to other Team Member perks

Job summary

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. is seeking team members to assist with production in Prepared Foods, proper labeling, and food safety. You will help customers by explaining differences between WFM products and conventional options, keep walk-ins and freezers clean, and support a fast-paced team in a positive environment.

The role emphasizes courtesy, strong communication, and adherence to health and safety standards while contributing to store goals and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Standing 6-8 hours in an 8-hour day.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.

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.
• Ensures product production is performed using correct measuring devices and all recipes are followed.
• Helps customers understand the difference between WFM products and products at conventional stores.
• Ensures that walk-ins and freezers are kept clean and well-organized.
• 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.

Skills

Product knowledge

Recipe execution

Market information

Spoilage awareness

Merchandising knowledge

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Work ethic

Team player

WFM quality goals

Job description

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P. is seeking team members to assist with production in Prepared Foods, proper labeling, and food safety. You will help customers by explaining differences between WFM products and conventional options, keep walk-ins and freezers clean, and support a fast-paced team in a positive environment.

The role emphasizes courtesy, strong communication, and adherence to health and safety standards while contributing to store goals and customer satisfaction.