Prepared Foods Specialist: Fresh Service & Prep

Whole Foods Market; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support programs

Access to other Team Member perks

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Los Angeles is hiring Team Members to support Prepared Foods through preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking. You will engage customers, rotate stock, and help maintain a clean, safe department. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is required.

This role emphasizes friendly service, product knowledge, and teamwork to promote Whole Foods Market programs and health standards across daily operations.

Qualifications

• Proactive selling ability.
• Learn basic knowledge of all products in department.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Clear, respectful communication with customers, Team Members, vendors.
• Ability to meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Willingness to work as part of a team.
• Passion for natural foods and Whole Foods Market mission.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, prepares, and serves hot and cold foods including meats, cheeses, sandwiches, pizza, and salads.
• Samples products to customers.
• Stocks cases and displays with prepared foods from kitchen and walk-in prep areas.
• Rotates stock and checks product dates for freshness.
• Assist Team Leader with organizing displays and seasonal items.
• Complete spoilage, sampling, temperature, and inventory worksheets as required.
• Arrive on time, groomed, and ready to work; participate in trainings and meetings.
• Provide excellent customer service and use suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximize sales through proper prep, storage, rotation, and merchandising.

Skills

Customer service

Food handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Sales skills

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Los Angeles is hiring Team Members to support Prepared Foods through preparation, counter service, sanitation, and stocking. You will engage customers, rotate stock, and help maintain a clean, safe department. Flexibility for evenings/weekends is required.

This role emphasizes friendly service, product knowledge, and teamwork to promote Whole Foods Market programs and health standards across daily operations.