Prepared Foods Production Team Member - Fast-Paced & Customer-Focused

Whole Foods Market; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Other team member perks

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Austin, TX is seeking Team Members to support Prepared Foods with preparation, counter service, sanitation and stocking. You’ll help customers understand products and maintain quality while following health and safety rules and store SOPs.

No prior retail experience required. Ability to lift 50 pounds and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays. Whole Foods Market offers Whole Benefits, store discount and other team member perks.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

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

Thorough product knowledge

Adequate recipes per shift

Accessing market information

Understand spoilage & waste

Merchandising knowledge

Strong communication & teamwork

Clear and respectful communication

Customer service excellence

Following directions & time management

Passion for natural foods

Work ethic & urgency

Quality goals understanding

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Austin, TX is seeking Team Members to support Prepared Foods with preparation, counter service, sanitation and stocking. You’ll help customers understand products and maintain quality while following health and safety rules and store SOPs.

No prior retail experience required. Ability to lift 50 pounds and work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays. Whole Foods Market offers Whole Benefits, store discount and other team member perks.