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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 $19.00 - $27.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k)
stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Family care leave
Bereavement leave
Jury duty leave
Voting leave
short-term disability
long-term disability
Company Discounts
Military Leave Pay
adoption reimbursement
surrogacy expense reimbursement
education assistance program

Job Description

Sam's Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club that offers a wide variety of products, including groceries, electronics, furniture, and prepared foods. Known for providing its members quality products at unbeatable prices, Sam's Club is part of the Walmart group of companies. The company is dedicated to creating a customer-focused environment where employees contribute to members' shopping experiences by delivering quality, value, and service. The culture values teamwork, innovation, and consistent improvement to meet the evolving needs of members. With locations throughout the United States, Sam's Club has built a reputation for offering high-quality fresh and prepared foods alongside its bulk merchandise, making it a convenient and reliable shopping destination for families and businesses alike.

The role of a Prepared Meal and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club revolves around preparing fresh food items daily for members by following established recipes and ensuring the high quality and freshness of prepared foods. This position requires the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, including preparing ready-to-eat food, handling bakery orders, and maintaining proper labeling and storage of products. Associates contribute to member satisfaction by preparing meals that families can enjoy at home, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and stocking shelves with fresh, high-quality merchandise. The role is dynamic and fast-paced, demanding a candidate who is passionate about fresh food, adaptable to change, a problem solver, and committed to providing exceptional customer service.

Associates are expected to maintain product specifications, adhere to food safety protocols, and leverage digital tools to enhance operations and member engagement. They play a critical role in managing inventory, controlling waste, and ensuring temperature compliance, which helps maintain product integrity. Sam's Club offers competitive pay for this position, ranging from $19.00 to $27.00 per hour, along with performance-based incentive awards and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include medical, vision, and dental coverage, 401(k), stock purchase options, life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, family care leave, and more. The company also provides educational benefits like the Live Better U program, which supports employees pursuing high school completion, bachelor's degrees, and professional certificates. This position requires the associate to be at least 18 years old and to successfully complete all required training and assessments timely. Sam's Club emphasizes a drug-free workplace and maintains a strict policy against illegal drug and alcohol use to ensure safety and productivity.

In this role, associates work as part of a team to deliver an outstanding shopping experience, support business needs, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization on the sales floor. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about fresh food products, adept at multitasking, able to communicate effectively, and takes pride in creating great experiences for members. The position offers a rare opportunity to be a part of a well-established retail environment with strong commitments to employee growth, member satisfaction, and community values.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • ability to complete all job-required training and assessments within prescribed time frames
  • commitment to maintaining a drug-free workplace
  • willingness to adapt to various work scenarios
  • strong organizational skills
  • ability to follow recipes accurately
  • excellent customer service orientation
  • ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently

Job Qualifications

  • Passion for fresh food and prior experience in food preparation
  • understanding and planning future productions including mass production and seasonality
  • adherence to food safety standards and sanitation guidelines
  • skilled in inventory management and cold chain compliance
  • ability to operate, maintain, and sanitize equipment
  • effective communication and teamwork skills
  • adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment

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 according to company policies and procedures by 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
  • leveraging digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience
  • stocking and rotating merchandise
  • managing inventory and eliminating waste
  • assisting customers following company policies and procedures

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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