Prepared Foods Cook

Company: Whole Foods Market
Location: Santa Rosa
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary: Performs 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.

• Prepares food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars according to production sheets.
• Prepares food items according to recipe to ensure quality and consistency.
• Ensures that all prepared items are labeled, dated, covered, monitored for quality and freshness, and rotated.
• Monitors food levels and replenishes in a timely manner.
• Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Follows and complies with established procedures, including health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment.Responsibilities:
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned.
  • Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
    • 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 willingness to work as part of a team.
    • Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions.Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
      • Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
      • Standing/walking 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day.
      • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions.
      • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.Wage Range: $18.50 - $30.20 Hourly, commensurate with experience

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