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Food Market Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.00 - $29.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Performance incentives
Education Assistance

Job Description

Sam's Club is a renowned membership-only retail warehouse club that offers a wide range of products including fresh food items, household goods, and electronics at competitive prices. With its commitment to quality, value, and customer satisfaction, Sam's Club serves millions of members across the United States. The company fosters a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

The prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associate plays a vital role in delivering high-quality prepared foods to Sam's Club members. This position entails preparing fresh food daily following specific recipes to ensure consistency and quality. The associate is responsible not only for preparing the always warm and ready rotisserie chicken but also for wrapping, labeling, and storing merchandise to maintain freshness and safety standards. Attention to detail and organization skills are essential since the role involves managing multiple tasks efficiently, including assisting members with bakery orders and maintaining cleanliness in the food preparation area.

This role requires an individual passionate about fresh food and dedicated to providing excellent member service. The associate will actively participate in maintaining clean and sanitized work areas, controlling food temperatures, monitoring expiration dates, and discarding food that does not meet quality standards. The successful candidate will be a team player capable of adapting to changing work environments and eager to use digital tools to enhance productivity and the member shopping experience.

In addition to food preparation, the associate will contribute by zoning the sales floor, managing inventory, reducing waste, and ensuring compliance with company policies and food safety regulations. Sam's Club offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $21.00 to $29.00, performance-based incentive awards, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) savings plan, paid time off, and education assistance programs.

This position requires individuals 18 years or older who can complete required training and assessments. Preferred applicants may hold Food Service or Food Handler Certification. Sam's Club is committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment and encourages associates to bring energy, dedication, and passion to their role in serving members. By joining Sam's Club, associates become part of a company dedicated to helping families enjoy great meals and exceptional value every day.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • able to complete required job training and assessments
  • capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • adhere to company policies and food safety standards
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in food preparation or retail food service
  • knowledge of food safety practices
  • ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • familiarity with digital tools for inventory and production management

Job Duties

  • prepare food according to item specifications
  • maintain clean and sanitized food preparation areas
  • monitor temperature control and expiration dates
  • wrap, label, and store merchandise properly
  • assist members with bakery orders
  • manage inventory and stock merchandise
  • follow food safety and sanitation standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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