Cafe Specialist: Fresh Food, Tech-Driven Service

Sam's West, Inc.; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Education benefits

Job summary

Sam's West, Inc. in Columbia, MO is hiring for a role focused on food preparation and customer service. Team members maintain knowledge of product specs, learn across functions, and support a high-quality shopping experience for members.

The position emphasizes food safety, sanitation, and inventory control, with opportunities to use handheld tools for production, ordering, and training. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Food Safety Certification required.
• Food Handler Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be a Team Member: maintain up-to-date knowledge of product specs for prepared foods and educate associates on tools and resources.
• Be an Expert: prepare food according to item specs, plan for seasonality, ensure food safety standards, sanitation, and inventory control.
• Be a Techie: use handheld devices to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and support training and product quality.
• Be an Owner: stock and rotate merchandise, ensure quality and date control, reduce waste, assist members with purchases and concerns.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: act as a brand advocate and help train others.
• Comply with company policies and ethics by following the Open Door Policy and related procedures.

Education

Food Safety Certification

Food Service Food Handler Certification

Job description

Sam's West, Inc. in Columbia, MO is hiring for a role focused on food preparation and customer service. Team members maintain knowledge of product specs, learn across functions, and support a high-quality shopping experience for members.

The position emphasizes food safety, sanitation, and inventory control, with opportunities to use handheld tools for production, ordering, and training. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are provided.