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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 $19.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club known for offering high-quality products, including fresh foods, electronics, and household goods at competitive prices. As a subsidiary of Walmart, Sam's Club operates nationwide and emphasizes member satisfaction through excellent customer service, quality merchandise, and a commitment to innovation. With a strong focus on efficiency, cleanliness, and fresh food offerings, Sam's Club strives to create an enjoyable and convenient shopping experience for its members.

The Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate position at Sam's Club is a vital role that involves preparing fresh food items daily according to established recipes to ensure members receive the best quality products. This role requires attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Successful candidates will be responsible for preparing the signature warm and ready rotisserie chicken, wrapping and labeling products, and maintaining proper storage to guarantee freshness.

In addition to food preparation, this role involves keeping the sales floor clean, managing temperature controls, verifying expiration dates, and disposing of any food that does not meet quality standards. Associates will also assist members with their bakery orders and contribute to maintaining an attractive and sanitized sales area. This position demands adaptability, a passion for fresh food, and excellent interpersonal skills to positively impact the member's shopping experience.

Associates will leverage digital tools to enhance sales and engagement while adhering to food safety standards and sanitation guidelines. They will also manage inventory, operate and sanitize equipment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support overall business performance.

Sam's Club offers competitive hourly wages ranging from $19.00 to $27.00, including potential performance-based incentives and premiums based on work conditions. The position is for individuals aged 18 and older, and while Food Handler Certification is preferred, it is not mandatory. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, financial security programs, paid time off, and educational opportunities such as the Live Better U program, which supports further education with Walmart covering tuition and fees.

Joining Sam's Club means becoming part of a dynamic team that prioritizes member satisfaction, quality, and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for those passionate about fresh food, eager to work in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change, and committed to delivering exceptional service. As a Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate, you will play a crucial part in helping families enjoy great meals and creating memorable shopping experiences through quality products and attentive service.

Job Requirements

  • must be 18 years of age or older
  • able to complete all job-required training and assessments
  • availability to work flexible hours
  • ability to follow recipes and food safety guidelines
  • basic ability to use digital tools
  • physical ability to stand for long periods and perform manual tasks
  • food handler certification preferred but not required

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • experience with fresh food preparation
  • knowledge of food safety standards
  • ability to operate and sanitize food preparation equipment
  • strong communication and teamwork skills
  • adaptability to change and fast-paced environment
  • customer service experience

Job Duties

  • prepare food according to item specifications
  • maintain cleanliness and sanitation of food preparation areas
  • monitor temperature control and expiration dates
  • wrap, label, and store food items properly
  • assist members with bakery orders and inquiries
  • use digital tools for inventory management and sales enhancement
  • comply with food safety and company policies

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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