We’re excited to extend the Guild program to all hourly U.S. based Team Members.
Gain new skills on your own terms with tuition-free education.
Gain new skills on your own terms with tuition-free education.
All hourly U.S. based Team Members are eligible for the Guild education benefit. Choose from a variety of programs to help you reach your full potential and grow your career.
Explore Guild, Whole Foods Market's education benefit
Opportunity that starts with education
Opportunity that starts with education
Access a catalog of learning programs that unlock possibility with your Guild benefit through Whole Foods Market.
- 100% tuition paid High School completion, English and Spanish* language learning, Technology Fundamentals certificate, and Retail Management Fundamentals certificate*.
- 100% tuition and books & fees coverage for select programs from high-quality schools.
- Flexible programs designed for working adults.
- Eligible on day 1 working at Whole Foods Market.
- Get support from real education specialists.
Hay un programa disponible en español y contamos con especialistas bilingües que pueden ayudarlo en español.
The Guild benefit puts personal and professional evolution within reach.
The Guild benefit puts personal and professional evolution within reach.
Biggest financial barriers removed
Access learning programs with funding options from Whole Foods Market
New and sharpened skills
Gain valuable skills from online schools with flexible programs designed for working adults.
Support along the way
From the day you create your Guild account on, look to Guild support for help and guidance.
Biggest financial barriers removed
Biggest financial barriers removed
Through 100% tuition-paid program options, education and new skills are within reach.*
- Whole Foods Market-sponsored tuition for select programs like High School completion, English and Spanish* Language Learning, Technology Fundamentals Certificate, and Retail Management Fundamentals Certificate*
- Required books and fees are 100% covered or reimbursable for select schools in the Guild catalog according to the education benefit policy
- Tuition payments paid by Guild
New and sharpened skills
New and sharpened skills
Gain skills you can use to grow your career through flexible learning programs.
- Online and self-paced learning available to fit busy schedules
- Top-ranked, high-quality schools and learning partners
- 93% of surveyed Guild learners feel more confident in themselves and their skills as a result of being enrolled in a Guild program.**
**Guild’s survey responses from random and representative Guild Certified Network new learners over the last 24 months as of 01/01/2023.
Not sure where to start? Create an account and take Guild's program recommendation quiz.
Support along the way
Support along the way
Count on Guild support for answers and guidance, helping you get set up, make a plan, and stay motivated.
- Guild Specialists can walk you through your benefit, help you explore programs, and more
- Guild coaches partner with you 1:1 to achieve your goals
- 75% of employees using Guild coaching say it's a contributor to their academic success**
**Guild’s survey responses from random and representative Guild Certified Network new learners over the last 24 months as of 01/01/2023.
“I am driven and motivated each day by knowing the growth potential of our Team Members, and if we can reach each one, which is the challenge, then we can give them the opportunities that Whole Foods has given me and my family.”
“I am driven and motivated each day by knowing the growth potential of our Team Members, and if we can reach each one, which is the challenge, then we can give them the opportunities that Whole Foods has given me and my family.”
-Nicole Davia, SVP of Northeast Operations
Opportunity is yours. Create your account.
*If applicable, grants and scholarships are applied to tuition and fees before employer funding. Education assistance provided in excess of $5,250 within one calendar year will be treated as taxable income and reported on your W-2.