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Prepared Food Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership warehouse club that offers a wide variety of merchandise and services to its members at unbeatable prices. As part of Walmart Inc., Sam's Club has a rich heritage of providing quality products and exceptional customer service. The company operates large warehouse retail locations, specializing in wholesale goods and fresh produce, and is known for its commitment to value, quality, and community engagement. Sam's Club continually evolves to meet the needs of its members by offering innovative shopping experiences, both in-store and online. With a focus on fresh foods and prepared meals, the company strives to deliver convenience and quality that members can trust.

The role of Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club is vital in delivering fresh, ready-to-eat food items to members daily. This position requires a passion for fresh food preparation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to follow recipes precisely to maintain product consistency and quality. Associates in this position are responsible not only for preparing rotisserie chickens and other fresh food items but also for ensuring that all products are properly wrapped, labeled, and stored to guarantee freshness. The associate must maintain a clean and sanitized work area in compliance with food safety standards, temperature control regulations, and sanitation guidelines.

In addition to food preparation, this role demands multitasking capabilities, as associates will assist members with bakery orders and manage sales floor responsibilities, including stock rotation, waste elimination, and merchandise organization. The role is dynamic and requires adaptability to different work scenarios, a collaborative spirit to work effectively within a team, and a commitment to providing excellent member service that turns everyday shopping trips into great experiences. Digital tools are leveraged in this role to enhance sales, improve service quality, and track production and inventory in real-time, fostering innovation and efficiency.

Sam's Club offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.00 to $26.00, supplemented by annual or quarterly performance incentives and potential premiums based on schedule or work performed. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, financial, and paid time off benefits, as well as unique opportunities like the Live Better U education program. The work environment is fast-paced and member-focused, requiring associates to be solution-seekers, quick adapters, and advocates for high-quality service and products. The position requires employees to be at least 18 years old and entails compliance with company policies on workplace safety and ethics.

Joining Sam's Club as a Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to delivering fresh, delicious food and exceptional service. Associates play a critical role in ensuring members leave with meals they can feel good about sharing with their families. This role not only demands skill and efficiency in food preparation but also employee initiative, teamwork, and a passion for enhancing the member shopping experience. Sam's Club values diversity, innovation, and a positive workplace culture that supports employee growth and satisfaction, making it an attractive employer for those interested in food service and retail.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • ability to complete all required job trainings and assessments within prescribed time
  • ability to follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace
  • willingness to work in a fast-paced retail environment
  • physical ability to perform food preparation and stocking tasks
  • flexible to work varying shifts and schedules

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • experience in food preparation or fresh food service preferred
  • ability to follow recipes and food safety standards
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • adaptability to fast-paced and changing environments
  • familiarity with digital tools for business operations
  • solution-oriented attitude and customer-focused mindset

Job Duties

  • preparing rotisserie chicken and fresh food items according to recipes
  • wrapping, labeling, and storing merchandise to ensure freshness
  • assisting members with bakery orders
  • maintaining clean, sanitized, and member-ready work area
  • managing shelf organization, temperature control, and verifying expiration dates
  • disposing of lesser-quality food products
  • utilizing digital tools to track production, inventory, and improve sales

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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