Prepared Foods Cook

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

Job Description:

Job Summary: Prepares food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars according to production sheets. Ensures food quality and presentation, and performs duties related to stocking and sanitation.Responsibilities:

• Prepares food items according to recipe to ensure quality and consistency.
• Ensures 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 customer needs in a timely and effective manner, and models suggestive selling techniques.
• Maximizes sales potential through proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment, and ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Thorough product knowledge.
  • Good understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques.
  • Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures, and effective time management and organization skills.Physical Requirements / Working Conditions:
    • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
    • Ability to stand/walk 6-8 hours in an 8-hour work day.
    • Ability to work in wet and dry conditions, and use tools and equipment including knives, box cutters, and other heavy machinery.Requirements: 6-12 months retail experience.

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