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Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken 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
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club that offers its members quality products and services at highly competitive prices. As a subsidiary of Walmart Inc., Sam's Club operates clubs across the United States and other locations, focusing on providing everyday low prices and exceptional shopping experiences. Known for its wide selection of fresh food, high-quality merchandise, and outstanding member service, Sam's Club is dedicated to helping families and businesses save money and live better.

The role of a Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club is a dynamic and vital position within the fresh food department. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing a variety of fresh food items daily according to specified recipes, with special emphasis on maintaining the quality and availability of the always warm and ready rotisserie chicken that members love. Your duties go beyond just food preparation; you will handle labeling, wrapping, and storing merchandise properly to ensure freshness and quality for members taking food home to their families.

This position demands excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask efficiently, especially during peak business times when you may also assist members with bakery orders. Your positive attitude and warm smile contribute significantly to creating a shopping experience that is not just good but great. You will be part of a team committed to offering customers more of what they love, at a better value.

Key attributes for success in this role include a passion for fresh food, a strong focus on member satisfaction, and the ability to innovate and solve problems proactively. Flexibility and adaptability are also crucial, as the work environment and tasks can change rapidly. You will take ownership of the prepared foods area by ensuring all products meet top-quality standards, maintaining cleanliness, controlling temperatures, and disposing of any products that do not meet freshness guidelines.

Additionally, as a Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate, you will handle various responsibilities such as maintaining the sales floor according to company policies, properly managing claims and returns, zoning the area, organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages. You will also uphold stringent sanitation standards to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for both members and associates.

This role embodies teamwork, expertise in food preparation, and the use of digital tools to enhance performance and customer service. You will prepare food according to specific item guidelines, plan for seasonal demands, and apply food safety standards diligently. Leveraging technology is key in this role, helping you make informed decisions related to production, training, and product quality while enhancing the shopping experience.

As an owner of your work area, you will manage inventory, monitor quality control, reduce waste, and assist customers in line with company policies. As a Talent Ambassador, you will advocate for the department by modeling excellent service and product quality, demonstrating energy, passion, and commitment to your work.

Sam's Club offers a competitive wage for this position, ranging between $18.00 and $26.00 per hour, with additional compensation available in certain circumstances. Comprehensive benefits include medical, vision, dental coverage, 401(k), stock purchase plans, paid time off, and other employee support programs. There is also a company-paid education benefit program, Live Better U, offering fully paid educational opportunities for associates. Embrace the opportunity to join a team where your role directly impacts member satisfaction and community well-being through quality fresh foods and outstanding service.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • ability to complete all job required trainings and assessments within prescribed time
  • willingness to comply with company policies and standards of ethics
  • physical ability to perform food preparation and stocking tasks
  • availability to work flexible hours
  • commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • experience with fresh food preparation
  • knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • ability to operate and maintain food preparation equipment
  • effective communication and teamwork skills
  • adaptability to changing work scenarios
  • familiarity with digital tools and technology used in food production and sales
  • food handler certification preferred
  • previous experience in food service preferred

Job Duties

  • Ensuring high-quality products are available in the prepared foods area
  • ensuring shelves are clean, maintaining temperature control, verifying expiration dates, and disposing of lesser-quality food products
  • preparing and serving ready-to-eat food
  • maintaining the sales floor by properly handling claims and returns, zoning the area, arranging and organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages
  • maintaining a clean, sanitized, and member-ready area
  • collaborating with cross functional teams and educating other associates
  • utilizing digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience
  • stocking and rotating merchandise while ensuring quality and date control standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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