Prepared Foods Specialist - Fresh Service & Craft Prep

Whole Foods Market IP. L.P.; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Team Member to support the Prepared Foods team with preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking. You will help maintain a welcoming customer experience and uphold store standards across health and safety regulations.

The role emphasizes proactive selling, strong product knowledge, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is often required.

Qualifications

• Ability to sell proactively.
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Ability to deliver information clearly to customers and team members.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, prepares, and serves a variety of hot and cold foods, including meats, cheeses, sandwiches, burritos, wraps, salad, and pizza.
• Samples products to customers.
• Stocks hot and cold cases and displays with prepared foods.
• Checks in-stock product dates to ensure freshness and rotates when necessary.
• Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
• Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
• Assists with periodic inventory checks.
• Arrives to work station on time and attends required trainings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers and models suggestive selling.
• Maximizes sales potential through proper prep, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising.
• Follows health, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working/shopping environment.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures pricing accuracy.
• Reports safety hazards and violations promptly.

Skills

Proactive selling

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking a Team Member to support the Prepared Foods team with preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking. You will help maintain a welcoming customer experience and uphold store standards across health and safety regulations.

The role emphasizes proactive selling, strong product knowledge, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays is often required.