Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate

Sam's Club; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical and dental coverage

401(k) and stock purchase options

PTO and paid leave benefits

Educational benefits through Live Better U

Company discounts and other benefits

Job summary

A popular retail warehouse club in Denver is looking for a prepared meal associate. In this role, you'll prepare fresh food items, ensure quality and cleanliness, and prioritize customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, adaptable to various tasks, and committed to an excellent shopping experience for members. This role offers competitive pay, along with various health and financial benefits, making it a great opportunity for those passionate about service.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Completing all job-required trainings and assessments.
• Food Service experience preferred.
• Valid Food Handler Certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh food items according to recipes.
• Maintain cleanliness and quality in food preparation.
• Ensure proper food storage and labeling.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow.

Skills

Passion for fresh food

Member satisfaction prioritization

Solution seeking

Adaptability

Job description

Position Summary

Do you have a knack for helping people, following recipes, and organization? Our prepared meal and rotisserie chicken associates prepare fresh food items daily for our members by following recipes and preparing our always warm and ready rotisserie chicken. We’ll also count on you to properly wrap, label, and store merchandise to ensure our members have the freshest items available to take home to their families. There are times when you will juggle several tasks in a short amount of time while helping members with their bakery orders. Your smile can make the difference between a good shopping experience and a great one. You won’t just prepare fresh food—you’ll help a family have a great meal. Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less.

What You’ll Bring

• You have a passion for and experience with fresh food.
• You keep member satisfaction as your top priority.
• You are a solution seeker and innovator who tackles obstacles head‑on.
• You are comfortable with change and quickly adapt to different work scenarios.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Ensuring high‑quality products are available in our 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.
• Maintains the sales floor in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly handling claims and returns, zoning the area, arranging and organizing merchandise, and identifying shrink and damages.
• Maintaining a clean, sanitized, and member‑ready area.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

Key Responsibilities

Be a Team Member: Maintains up‑to‑date knowledge of product specifications related to prepared food merchandise; collaborates with cross‑functional teams and helps educate other associates on tools, tasks and resources; communicates effectively with the members of the team; and is flexible to the needs of the business to work in other areas.

Be an Expert: Prepares food according to item specifications; understands and plans future productions and mass productions; prepares for seasonality; adheres to food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, inventory management; operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment; and demonstrates an understanding of product and layout execution.

Be a Techie: Leverages digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; utilizes handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapts to new tools and encourages others to use them.

Be an Owner: Drives the performance of the area; utilizes digital tools; manages high exposure and expectations; stocks and rotates merchandise; ensures quality and date‑control standards; eliminates waste; guides peers and provides attention to customer needs; assists customers according to company policies and procedures.

Be a Talent Ambassador: Advocates for the department and the club by valuing the member’s experience in the meat area and modeling high‑quality service and products; executes basics at the highest possible level of quality; and exhibits energy, commitment, and passion for the work.

Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; uses the Open Door Policy; and applies these in executing business processes and practices.

Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborates with managers, co‑workers, customers, and other business partners; identifies priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carries out tasks; communicates progress and information; determines and recommends ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapts to and learns from change, difficulties, and feedback.

At Sam’s Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance‑based incentive 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 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 https://one.walmart.com. 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.com.
• The hourly wage range for this position is $21.00 to $29.00*. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. 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

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• I acknowledge that the position for which I am applying requires me to successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Food Service.
• Food Handler Certification (Food Safety) – Certification.

Primary Location: 7805 E 35TH AVE, DENVER, CO 80238‑2458, United States of America

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