The team members and the occasional free stuff in the break room
What I wish was different
Scheduling (some 4 am shifts for covid and 3 am for inventory)
Advice
Be aware there are many ups but also downs on this job. You’ll grow a tough skin and get better at talking to customers.
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Cashier
April - September 2020 • San Antonio, TX
What I liked
Good company, clean environment, Easy Clientele
What I wish was different
The work load, the monotony
Advice
Good to figure out how to you want to spend time learning early in life. Good pay
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Chef/Server
May - August 2019 • Malibu, CA
What I liked
Got great experience in the kitchen and working with customers
What I wish was different
SO many long hours, definitely could have spent less time staying late at work
Advice
Great way to try something new!
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Cashier
May 2019 • Flagstaff, AZ
What I liked
The company cares about its employees and is very flexible with students' schedules.
What I wish was different
Can't think of anything!
Advice
I think this job is more than a summer job because there's many opportunities to move up.
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Specialty Team Member
June - August 2019 • Mill Valley, CA
What I liked
Customer service and learning about how wines, beers, and cheese.
What I wish was different
Advice
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Grocery Stocker
April 2016 • Westford, MA
What I liked
The overall atmosphere and attitude. The focus on customer service and communication between co-workers and higher-up. The many opportunities to move up career wise and the option to move freely potential positions.
What I wish was different
N/a
Advice
The experience help with developing skill in situations that won't be dealt with by textbook or theory.
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Shipping and Receiving Clerk
October 2012 • Chandler, AZ
What I liked
What I wish was different
Advice
Make sure to finish university so you don’t get stuck working this job for the rest of your life
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Grocery Stocker
January 2017 - September 2019 • Scottsdale, AZ
What I liked
It was easy and I liked my coworkers.
What I wish was different
N/a
Advice
Be sure to be on time and not call out.
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Bakery team member
June - October 2019 • Devon, PA
What I liked
The atmosphere was my favorite part about working there. Everyone was super friendly and willing to help.
What I wish was different
I wish I had enough time to continue working there during the semester.
Advice
Make sure you have enough time for school and work if doing both. Stretching yourself thin wont allow you to deliver quality work or service in either.
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Cashier
May 2019 • Washington, DC
What I liked
pay was good, wear what you want
What I wish was different
nothing
Advice
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Buyer
October 2017 • Paramus, NJ
What I liked
What I wish was different
More teamwork
Advice
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Market Team Member
June 2019 • Eugene, OR
What I liked
Smaller team so you work with the same people often. This leads to better relationships and work overall.
What I wish was different
More knowledge training in knowledge intensive areas (whole body, beer and wine, etc.)
Advice
If you can get in, do it. Good pay for easy work.
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Cashier
May 2019 • Miami, FL
What I liked
The team members, supervisors, and customers
What I wish was different
Timing
Advice
Great experience, would recommend for anyone whos looking for a job during school
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Cashier
November 2018 • Philadelphia, PA
What I liked
Wonderful working environment!
What I wish was different
Advice
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Barista
January 2007 • Omaha, NE
What I liked
I love the diversity of my co workers and the flexibility of job opportunities with in one store
What I wish was different
Advice
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Receiver
October 2017 • Houston, TX
What I liked
Good people, good pay, good work environment
What I wish was different
more strict hiring policy
Advice
Whole Foods is a great company to work for if you believe in their mission.
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Cashier
March 2018 • Venice, CA
What I liked
The interactions with different types of people and all the different healthy foods
What I wish was different
The location closer
Advice
It good to speak to every customer as a network opportunity
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Prepared Foods Team Member
June - August 2019 • Boulder, CO
What I liked
The people I worked with
What I wish was different
The scheduling
Advice
Be able to adjust on the fly.
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Supervisor
September 2015 • San Francisco, CA
What I liked
It pays my Bill's and the people
What I wish was different
I didnt have to work full time while going to school
Advice
Lower tuition costs
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Produce clerk
May 2019 • Swampscott, MA
What I liked
I love that the company takes pride in providing organic and sustainable food!
What I wish was different
Nothing, I really enjoy the job.
Advice
Do you research on the products that we carry because customers often ask very specific questions.
