Celebrating one year in Aurora—and the incredible team behind it. Recently, the store surpassed its Grand Opening record with over $31K in sales, a strong reflection of the consistency, ownership, and customer focus this team brings every day. A special recognition to Store Manager Jesse Carson Jr., whose journey from Sales Associate to Team Leader to leading this location is a true example of the growth opportunities we strive to create at Wild Fork. Thank you to our Aurora Forkies for bringing this milestone to life and for your continued commitment to our purpose of Nourishing Better Lives. Your impact is felt in every experience you deliver.
An unforgettable night celebrating community, arts, and great food, Proud to support the 35th Annual Reach for the Stars Gala Auction at the Miracle Theatre with our Wild Fork Coral Gables team. Thank you to Actors’ Playhouse for the recognition and to our Forkies who showed up and represented Wild Fork with pride!
Join us in celebrating Charles Bell, Sales Leader from our Aventura store, our Q1 2026 Golden Butcher! Every quarter, Forkies across Wild Fork are recognized by their peers through the Friendly Butcher Award for truly living our core values: Determination, Humility, Discipline, Sincerity, Availability, Simplicity, and Ownership. From this outstanding group of winners, one Forkie rises to earn the highest honor—Golden Butcher. This quarter, Charles stood out among nominees from across all regions and our Support Center. His leadership, commitment to excellence, and embodiment of our values set him apart, earning him the Golden Butcher title—along with a well-deserved extra PTO day and invite to the annual company event!
We’ve officially opened our newest Wild Fork Foods location in Homestead, FL, at 2933 Northeast 8th Street. This store brings our assortment of 700+ quality cuts to a growing community, and more importantly, creates new opportunities for our team members. We were also honored to welcome Mayor Steven Losner, who stopped by to meet our team and celebrate the opening. Moments like these reflect what matters most to us—our people, our growth, and the communities we serve. Learn more about our company and open roles at https://jobs.jbsfoodsgroup.com/search/jobs?cfm6[]=Wild%20Fork%20Foods&ns_category=wild-fork-foods
It was a full house (and full hearts!) at Wild Fork Foods during our annual Take Your Child To Work Day 🧡 This year, we welcomed the next generation of Forkies with two unforgettable experiences: our youngest guests explored the Support Center through fun animal facts, creative coloring, and apron decorating, while our older kids stepped into the Test Kitchen with Chef Oliver for a hands‑on culinary experience, making their very own pizzas 🍕👩🍳👨🍳 The celebration extended beyond our Support Center, with our Northeast Regional Office also participating, making it a truly connected, company‑wide experience. Guided by our purpose to Nourish a Better Life, the day was a reminder that what we do reaches beyond our stores and offices—it reaches our families and future generations. We were proud to have members of our leadership team join in the fun from across the organization who helped make the day extra special. Grateful for the families who joined us and the team members who made it happen, because at Wild Fork, nourishment starts with our employees. 🧡
OWN IT in action! Shoutout to Michael Ferrero, our HR Recruiter for the West Region, for bringing our Purpose—Nourishing a Better Life—to life every day. From welcoming new joiners with positivity to sourcing talent in his community, Michael shows what true 𝐎𝐖𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 looks like. 👏🔥 Want to join a team led by people like Michael? Explore opportunities at Wild Fork today! ➡️https://shorturl.at/EmpPd
We’re excited to highlight Megan Pietanza, who has been promoted to Team Leader at our Boca Raton, FL store! Megan joined Wild Fork in May 2024 and has already made a strong impression through her dedication to supporting her team, building future leaders, and strengthening daily operations. She shared that she hopes to make a meaningful impact not only within her store but across other locations as a reliable and supportive resource. Megan’s growth journey is a great example of how team members can develop leadership skills and advance their careers at Wild Fork. Congratulations, Megan — we’re proud to have you leading the Boca Raton team!
🌟 OWN IT Values Spotlight — Sincerity We’re proud to recognize one of our Sales Leaders from our Costa Mesa, CA store, for delivering an exceptional customer experience. His deep product knowledge, sincerity, and availability helped a guest confidently explore our bison products—earning heartfelt praise and inspiring long‑term loyalty. Thank you for showing what living our Values looks like in action.
At Wild Fork, we’re committed to Nourishing Better Lives — starting with our own team. Team member William Lanham embodies what happens when wellness, purpose, and community come together. His journey from decades of health challenges to renewed energy and a thriving life is a powerful reminder of how transformative the right support can be. Read more about William’s inspiring story here: 🔗 https://wildforkfoods.com/nourishing-a-better-life-williams-wild-fork-story/ We’re proud of the people who bring heart, wellness, and purpose to Wild Fork every day.
Newly Promoted Team Leader – Pacific Beach, CA At Wild Fork, we’re committed to creating opportunities for our people to grow, lead, and make an impact. We’re proud to celebrate Emma Robertson, who has been promoted to Team Leader at our Pacific Beach, California store. Emma joined Wild Fork in July 2024, and quickly stood out for her natural leadership, strong work ethic, and passion for helping others succeed. She’s known for developing team members, building their confidence, and fostering a culture where everyone takes pride in the work they do. In her new role, Emma is excited to continue growing the Pacific Beach team and elevating the guest experience in her store. And when she’s not leading her team, she’s enjoying two of her Wild Fork favorites: our hanger steaks and flat iron steaks. Emma’s journey is a great example of the career paths available at Wild Fork—where talent is recognized, growth is encouraged, and leaders are developed from within. Congratulations, Emma! We’re excited to see all that you’ll accomplish.
