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divh2Job Title/h2pPerforms all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to stocking and sanitation. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department./ph3Responsibilities/h3ulliPrepares food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars according to production sheets./liliPrepares food items according to recipe to ensure quality and consistency./liliEnsures that all prepared items are labeled, dated, covered, monitored for quality and freshness, and rotated./liliMonitors food levels and replenishes in a timely manner./liliArrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings./liliProvides 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./liliMaximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product./liliFollows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices./liliMaintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards; ensures walk-ins and freezers are clean and organized./liliPerforms opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing./liliImmediately reports safety hazards and violations./liliPerforms other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership./li/ulh3Knowledge, Skills, Abilities/h3ulliThorough product knowledge./liliAbility to follow a recipe./liliGood understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques./liliGood basic math skills./liliStrong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team./liliAbility to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors./liliAbility to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members./liliAbility to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills./liliPassion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market./liliStrong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency./liliUnderstanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals./li/ulh3Desired Work Experiences/h3ulli6-12 months retail experience./li/ulh3Physical Requirements / Working Conditions/h3ulliMust be able to lift 50 pounds./liliIn an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours./liliHand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling./liliWork requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching./liliExposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals./liliExposure to temperatures: lt;32 degrees Fahrenheit (freezing), 32-40 degrees Fahrenheit (refrigerators), 90 degrees Fahrenheit./liliAbility to work in wet and dry conditions./liliAbility to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed./liliAbility to use tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery./liliMay require use of ladders./li/ulpThe wage range for this position is $15.50-$29.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience. Whole Foods Market offers Whole Benefits. Whole Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plan benefits, eligibility for a store discount, paid time off and access to other benefit programs. Eligibility for Whole Benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable Whole Benefits plan at a persons date of hire. For additional information, visit our Whole Foods Market Careers site./ppWhole Foods Market provides a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site./p/div