Prepared Foods Specialist — Fresh Service & Prep

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

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Weehawken, NJ seeks entry-level Team Members for prepared foods, counter service, sanitation and stocking. You will interact with customers, stock displays, and ensure freshness while upholding WFM standards and safety rules.

Flexible, team-oriented individuals with strong communication and a passion for natural foods will thrive here. The role involves opening/closing duties, staying on schedule, and contributing to store programs and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Ability to sell proactively.
• Learn basic knowledge of all products carried in department.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Clear and respectful communication with team, customers and vendors.
• Meet customer service expectations in all interactions.
• Follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization.
• Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
• Strong work ethic in a fast-paced environment with urgency.
• Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, prepares, and serves a variety of hot and cold foods.
• Samples products to customers.
• Stocks hot and cold cases and displays with prepared foods.
• Checks product dates to ensure freshness and rotates stock.
• Assists Team Leader in organizing and displaying volume and seasonal items.
• Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets.
• Assists with periodic inventory checks.
• Provide courteous service and handle phones promptly and professionally.
• Maximize sales through proper prep, storage, rotation, stocking and merchandising.
• Follow health, sanitation and safety procedures.

Skills

Sales ability

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Customer service

Time management

Strong work ethic

Passion for natural foods

Quality goals

Teamwork

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Weehawken, NJ seeks entry-level Team Members for prepared foods, counter service, sanitation and stocking. You will interact with customers, stock displays, and ensure freshness while upholding WFM standards and safety rules.

Flexible, team-oriented individuals with strong communication and a passion for natural foods will thrive here. The role involves opening/closing duties, staying on schedule, and contributing to store programs and customer satisfaction.