Cafe Associate

Sam's Club; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 23,419 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off benefits

Job summary

A leading retail membership warehouse is seeking a passionate Cafe Associate to join their team in Kenosha, WI. The role involves preparing and serving fresh food while ensuring high standards of cleanliness and member satisfaction. Ideal candidates enjoy working in a team and are quick to adapt to changes in a dynamic environment. Benefits include competitive pay and other financial incentives.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience in food service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality products are fresh and ready.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitization in the café.
• Prepare and serve ready-to-eat food.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Member satisfaction priorities

Adaptability to change

Creative thinking

Education

Food Handler Certification (Food Safety)

Job description

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The base pay range is $17.00/hr - $24.00/hr. This range is provided by Sam's Club. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Overview

Position summary: Why do people love eating in our café at Sam’s Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help café associates. We have a passion for preparing food, listen to members’ needs, prepare their food orders, and provide fast and friendly service. We take pride in every aspect of our work and perform it with energy and enthusiasm. We need strong team players with a commitment to serving our members and creating the warm and friendly environment they deserve.

Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less. You will be a good fit if you:

• You have a passion for and experience with fresh food
• You keep member satisfaction as your top priority
• You’re a solution seeker and innovator who tackles obstacles head-on
• You’re comfortable with change and quickly adapt to different work scenarios
• You’re a curious and creative thinker, driving change through out-of-box thinking

What you will do

• Ensure high-quality products are fresh, ready, and available in the café
• Ensure shelves are clean, maintain temperature control, verify expiration dates, and dispose of lesser-quality food products
• Pack ready-to-sell products in proper containers and stock displays
• Prepare and serve ready-to-eat food
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and member-ready area

Be an Expert

• Prepares food according to item specifications; understand and plan future productions, seasonality; adhere to food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, inventory management; operate, maintain, and sanitize equipment; understand product and layout execution.

Be a Techie

• Leverages digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience; use handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, ordering merchandize, receiving club pickup orders, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapt to new tools and encourage others to use them.

Be an Owner

• Drive the performance of the area; stocking and rotating merchandise; ensuring quality and date control standards; eliminate waste; provide member service by acknowledging the member and identifying needs; assist members with purchasing decisions; payment types; locating merchandise; and resolving member issues and concerns.

Be a Talent Ambassador

• Be a brand advocate; develop, influence and inspire others to work in a respectful, supportive and team-oriented style; understand roadblocks and assist in training.

Policies and Operations

• Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.

Benefits and compensation: We offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.

• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

Live Better U is a company-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor’s degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J.

The hourly wage range for this position is $17.00 to $24.00. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

• Food Service
• Food Handler Certification (Food Safety)

Location

Primary Location: 3300 Brumback Blvd, Kenosha, WI 53144-4815, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and have a no-tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

Seniorities: Entry level

Employment type: Part-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Retail

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