Cafe Associate

Sam's Club; Town of Fishkill (NY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off benefits including parental leave and bereavement

Company-paid education benefit program

Job summary

Sam's Club in Fishkill is hiring for a position involving inventory management, food safety compliance, and leveraging technology to enhance customer service. Candidates should be 18 or older and complete necessary trainings. The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $19.00 to $27.00.

Job responsibilities include collaborating with team members, preparing food, leveraging digital tools, and providing outstanding member service. Benefits include health coverage, paid time off, and educational assistance through Live Better U.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if hired.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product specifications and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare food according to item specifications and adhere to food safety standards.
• Leverage digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience.
• Drive area performance and provide excellent member service.

Education

Food Safety Certification

Food Handler Certification

Job description

Position Summary: Role involves preparing and managing product inventory, ensuring food safety and quality standards, leveraging technology for sales and customer service, and maintaining a drug‑free workplace.

What you’ll do:

• Be a Team Member: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of product specifications; collaborate with cross‑functional teams; educate other associates on tools, tasks and resources; communicate effectively with team members; be flexible to business needs and work in other areas.
• Be an Expert: Prepare food according to item specifications; plan future productions and mass productions; prepare for seasonality; adhere to food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, inventory management; operate, maintain, and sanitize equipment; demonstrate understanding of product and layout execution.
• Be a Techie: Leverage digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; use hand‑held technology for immediate business decisions regarding production, ordering merchandise, receiving club pick‑up orders, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapt to new tools and encourage others to use them.
• Be an Owner: Drive area performance; stock and rotate merchandise; ensure quality and date‑control standards; eliminate waste; provide member service by acknowledging members and identifying their needs; assist members with purchasing decisions, payment types, locating merchandise, and resolve member issues and concerns.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: Advocate the brand; develop, influence, and inspire others to work in a respectful, supportive and team‑oriented style; understand roadblocks and assist in training.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity; implement action plans; use the Open Door Policy; and apply in business processes.
• Complete work assignments and priorities by using policies, data and resources; collaborate with managers, co‑workers, customers and business partners; identify priorities, deadlines and expectations; carry out tasks; communicate progress and information; recommend ways to address improvement opportunities; adapt to and learn from change, difficulties and feedback.

Benefits

At Sam’s Club, we offer competitive pay, performance‑based incentive awards, and other great benefits for a healthier 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.
• Additional 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; tuition, books and fees are fully paid.
• Premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances; multiple premiums may apply if criteria are met.

Hourly wage range: $19.00 to $27.00; actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Successfully complete all job‑required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if hired.

Preferred Qualifications

• Food Safety Certification; Food Service.
• Food Handler Certification (Food Safety) – Certification.
• Primary location: 56 W Merritt Blvd, Fishkill, NY 12524‑2243.

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and have a zero‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees to create a safe and productive work environment.