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Meat Cutter and Wrapper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $25.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Company Discounts

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club that provides a wide range of products, including fresh foods, electronics, and household items, to millions of members across the United States. As a subsidiary of Walmart, Sam's Club combines the extensive capabilities of the world's largest retailer with a commitment to delivering exceptional value. Known for its high-quality products and competitive pricing, Sam's Club emphasizes excellent customer service and convenience for its members. The company operates numerous locations nationwide and continues to expand its footprint, offering unique benefits such as the Live Better U education program, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits packages to its employees.

The Fresh Food Associate position on the meat team at Sam's Club offers an exciting opportunity to be on the front-lines of customer service and product quality in a fast-paced environment. This role is crucial as it directly impacts members' shopping experiences by ensuring the meat products are cut, packaged, and displayed with the highest standards. The Fresh Food Associate is responsible not only for cutting meat but also for maintaining exceptional product quality, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines, and effectively using digital tools to streamline operations and enhance sales performance.

Associates in this role will collaborate closely with team members to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction. They must thrive in busy environments, multi-task efficiently, and keep member satisfaction a top priority while standing for extended periods. The role requires attention to detail, quality control, inventory management, and the ability to make quick business decisions using handheld technology. As a key team player, a Fresh Food Associate will contribute to maintaining a clean and organized meat department area that invites customers to return.

Additionally, the role includes responsibilities such as assisting members with purchasing decisions, ensuring all meat products are properly labeled and stored, and upholding company policies on ethics and operational safety. Sam's Club values associates who bring enthusiasm, commitment, and problem-solving abilities, recognizing their contributions through competitive hourly wages typically ranging from $17.00 to $25.00, along with potential premium pay based on schedule and work conditions. The company offers robust benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial plans like 401(k) and stock purchase options, paid time off, parental leave, and more.

Sam's Club strives to create a supportive work environment where employees can grow professionally through initiatives like Live Better U, which fully funds education from high school completion through bachelor's degrees and professional certificates. This Fresh Food Associate role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about quality food, excellent customer service, and teamwork in a dynamic retail setting. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, able to complete required trainings, and ready to embrace a culture that values integrity, safety, and continuous improvement.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Able to complete required job trainings and assessments
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to collaborate and be flexible with work assignments

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in meat cutting or food service preferred
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to operate meat cutting equipment and digital handheld devices
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Customer service experience
  • Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Be a team member by collaborating with associates and being flexible to business needs
  • Be an expert in meat product preparation including cutting, grinding, wrapping, and trimming
  • Maintain compliance with product safety standards and sanitation guidelines
  • Use digital tools to enhance sales and operational efficiency
  • Manage quality and date control standards, ensuring proper packaging and labeling
  • Provide exceptional customer service and assist members with purchasing decisions
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas while adhering to company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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