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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 $20.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Education Assistance

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership warehouse club that offers a wide range of products and services to help our members save money and live better. As a subsidiary of Walmart, Sam's Club is committed to providing high-quality merchandise and exceptional customer service, specializing in bulk purchases for families and businesses. The company prides itself on innovation, teamwork, and a member-centered approach that fosters a rewarding and dynamic workplace environment for its employees. Operating nationwide with a focus on value and quality, Sam's Club combines shopping convenience with competitive pricing to enhance the member experience.

The Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate role at Sam's Club is an essential position responsible for preparing fresh food items daily to meet the demands of our valued members. This role involves following specific recipes and quality standards to ensure the rotisserie chicken is always warm, delicious, and ready for members to enjoy. The associate is tasked with wrapping, labeling, and storing merchandise properly to maintain freshness and comply with health and safety guidelines. Critical to this position is the ability to multitask efficiently during busy periods, assisting members with their bakery orders and ensuring that the food presentation consistently exceeds expectations.

This role emphasizes a passion for fresh food and member satisfaction as top priorities. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver who adapts quickly to changing work scenarios and embraces innovation and technology to enhance operational efficiency. Responsibilities include maintaining the highest quality standards, temperature control, and product rotation to ensure the freshest items remain available. The associate will manage inventory, sanitation, and merchandising in compliance with company policies, contributing to a clean, organized, and welcoming retail atmosphere.

Additionally, the associate will leverage digital tools and handheld technology to improve production processes, train peers, and maintain product quality with a focus on the member experience. As a valued team member, you will take ownership of your area, driving performance and attention to customer needs while adhering to safety and quality guidelines. The role supports career growth through continuous learning opportunities and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Sam's Club offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $20.00 to $28.00, with additional performance-based incentives and various premium pay opportunities. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental coverage, financial programs such as 401(k) and stock purchase, company-paid life insurance, and generous paid time off that covers vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and more. Sam's Club also provides educational benefits through the Live Better U program, helping associates pursue further education at no personal cost. This role requires candidates to be at least 18 years of age and successfully complete job-required training and assessments. Sam's Club is committed to a safe, drug-free workplace and expects all associates to uphold these standards.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • successfully complete all job-required training and assessments
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • comply with company policies and food safety standards
  • pass any required background checks and drug screenings

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in food preparation or related field
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • excellent customer service and communication skills
  • adaptability to changing work environments

Job Duties

  • Prepare food according to item specifications
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work area
  • monitor product freshness and temperature control
  • wrap, label, and store merchandise properly
  • assist members with prepared food and bakery orders
  • use digital tools and handheld technology for production and quality control
  • collaborate with team members and communicate effectively

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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