Prepared Foods Specialist

3 hours ago


Monterey, California, United States Whole Foods Market Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Prepared Foods Cook to join our team at Whole Foods Market. As a key member of our food preparation team, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining a wide range of food products, including those found in our cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars.

Key Responsibilities
  • Food Preparation: Prepare food items according to production sheets and recipes to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Food Maintenance: Ensure that all prepared items are labeled, dated, covered, monitored for quality and freshness, and rotated.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor food levels and replenish in a timely manner.
  • Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, address customer needs in a timely and effective manner, and model suggestive selling techniques.
  • Teamwork: Work effectively as part of a team to achieve store goals and objectives.
Requirements
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience: 6-12 months retail experience preferred.
  • Skills: Thorough product knowledge, ability to follow a recipe, good understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques, good basic math skills, strong to excellent communication skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions
  • Physical Demands: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand/walk 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day, and work in wet and dry conditions.
  • Environmental Factors: Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals, temperatures up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and use of tools and equipment, including knives, box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about food and customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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