Meat Cutter and Wrapper

Sam's Club; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (medical, vision, dental)

401(k) and stock purchase plan

Paid time off including PTO, parental leave, and more

Job summary

A major retail warehouse club in Champaign, IL, is seeking a fresh food associate to join the meat team. In this role, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining product quality, and collaborating with associates to ensure an excellent shopping experience. Candidates must be detail-oriented, capable of multi-tasking, and eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Health and financial benefits, along with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $17.00 to $25.00, are offered.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to stand for long periods while assisting members.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service in the meat department.
• Prepare and maintain the quality of meat products.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive customer experience.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Job description

Position Summary...Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sam’s Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our meat team and you won’t just cut meat, you’ll make important decisions about the quality, packaging, and display of our meat items for our members to eat and feed to their families. Your attention to detail and steady hand all work together to sell a quality product to our members. Work in our meat department and you’ll be on the front-lines of customer service—your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less.

What You Should Be Able To

• You thrive in fast-paced environments
• You’re a multi-tasker at heart
• You keep member satisfaction as your top priority
• You can stand for long periods of time while assisting members quickly and accurately
• You’re a problem solver who tackles obstacles head-on to ensure each task is completed with excellence

What You’ll Do

• Maintain a positive attitude by smiling, greeting, and thanking members
• Provide exceptional customer service to members across the club as needed, answering any questions they may have
• Maintain a clean, neat, and member-ready area
• Collaborate with other associates to build a strong meat team; communicate with team members and be flexible to business needs to work in other areas
• Demonstrate knowledge of business on the floor, backroom operations, product safety standards, sanitation guidelines, inventory management, and the operation, maintenance, and sanitization of equipment; prepare (for example, cutting, grinding, wrapping, trimming) meat products according to established standards; cut boneless meat products; and maintain product quality standards
• Leverage digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; utilize handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapt to new tools and encourage others to use them
• Ensure commitment to operational excellence, maintain work area according to company policies and procedures; ensure quality and date control standards for meat products; secure fragile and high-shrink merchandise; eliminate waste; assist members with purchasing decisions; and ensure merchandise is properly packaged, labeled, and stored in accordance with company policies and procedures
• Be an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the member’s experience in the meat area and modeling high quality service and products; execute basics at highest possible level of quality; exhibit energy, commitment, and passion for the work
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity; implement action plans using the Open Door Policy; apply these in executing business processes and practices
• Complete work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborate with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identify priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carry out tasks; communicate progress and information; determine and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapt to and learn from change, difficulties, and feedback

Benefits

• 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 and will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.
• 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.

Hourly Wage

The hourly wage range for this position is $17.00 to $25.00*; the actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

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. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location

915 W MARKETVIEW DR, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61822-1221, 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.