Prepared Foods Team Member: Fast-Paced, Customer-Focused

Whole Foods Market, Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Financial wellness

Health & wellness programs

Other team member perks

Job summary

Whole Foods Market is seeking Team Members for prepared foods operations in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist in production, labeling, rotation, and customer support while upholding health and safety standards.

Demonstrated ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work extended hours, and handle flexible shifts including nights and weekends is required. Competitive wages and benefits accompany this role.

Qualifications

• No prior retail experience required.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• In an 8-hour shift, standing/walking 6-8 hours.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to use tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.

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 walk-ins and freezers are kept clean and well-organized.
• Arrives to work station on time, groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends trainings.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers promptly and courteously.
• Maximizes sales potential through proper prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising.
• Follows and complies with established procedures including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working/shopping environment; maintains equipment to cleanliness standards.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
• Reports safety hazards and violations immediately.

Skills

Product knowledge

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Security and safety

Job description

Whole Foods Market is seeking Team Members for prepared foods operations in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist in production, labeling, rotation, and customer support while upholding health and safety standards.

Demonstrated ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work extended hours, and handle flexible shifts including nights and weekends is required. Competitive wages and benefits accompany this role.