Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate New Location – Visalia, CA

Sam's Club; Lathrop (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Live Better U education

Job summary

Sam’s Club Visalia is opening a brand-new club at 2600 S. Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277.

We’re seeking talented, motivated individuals to help bring it to life as founding associates who will shape the member experience and culture from day one. As a Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate, you’ll prepare fresh meals, cook rotisserie chicken, ensure food safety, and deliver a great member experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with preparing and serving fresh foods.
• Committed to high standards of food safety.
• Equally comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package fresh food items according to recipes and standards.
• Cook and monitor rotisserie chicken for quality and safe temps.
• Wrap, label and store products to maintain freshness and safety.
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked work areas.
• Monitor expiration dates and dispose of low-quality items.
• Assist members with questions and deliver excellent service.
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Fresh food passion

Customer focus

Adaptability

Team player

Recipe compliance

Job description

Position Summary... Be a part of a team that offers customers more of what they love, for less.
You will sweep us off our feet if:

• 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
  

• 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.

What you'll do...
Join the Founding Team at Sam’s Club Visalia!
Location: 2600 S. Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277
Be part of something extraordinary from day one.
Sam’s Club is opening a brand-new club in Visalia, CA, and we’re looking for talented, motivated, customer-focused individuals to help bring it to life. As a founding associate, you’ll have the unique opportunity to shape the member experience, build lasting relationships, and help create a culture of excellence from the ground up.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy working with food, and love serving others, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Serve Fresh, Delicious Meals Every Day
As a Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam’s Club, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality, ready-to-enjoy meals for our members. From preparing fresh food items to cooking our signature rotisserie chicken, your work helps provide convenient, delicious solutions for busy families.
In this role, you’ll spend your day preparing food according to recipes, cooking and packaging rotisserie chicken, maintaining food safety and temperature standards, and supporting a fast-paced, high-volume production area while delivering a great member experience.

What You’ll Love About This Role

• Be part of a brand-new club opening and help build something from the ground up
• Work in a fast-paced environment where your work directly impacts member satisfaction
• Work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and accountability
• Grow your career with one of the world’s leading retailers through training and development opportunities
• Make a difference by providing fresh, high-quality meal solutions for members
  

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and package fresh food items according to recipes and company standards
• Cook and monitor rotisserie chicken to ensure quality, consistency, and proper temperature control
• Wrap, label, and store products to maintain freshness and food safety standards
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked work areas and displays
• Monitor product quality, expiration dates, and properly dispose of low-quality items
• Support high-volume production needs while managing multiple tasks efficiently
• Assist members with questions and provide excellent customer service
• Work collaboratively with associates to ensure smooth daily operations
  

We’re Looking for People Who

• Have a passion for fresh food and take pride in quality
• Keep member satisfaction as a top priority
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Are comfortable following recipes and food safety guidelines
• Can multitask and stay organized while handling multiple responsibilities
• Adapt quickly to changing business needs
• Are available for flexible scheduling, including weekends and holidays
• Bring a positive attitude and strong work ethic
  

Why Sam’s Club?

At Sam’s Club, you’re not just starting a job; you’re building a career. As part of our founding Visalia team, you’ll help establish the culture, set the standard for excellence, and create an experience members will remember.

Plus, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and access to Live Better U, our company-paid education program.

Our Values

At Sam’s Club, how we show up every day matters. Our values guide how we work, support each other, and serve our members:

Respect the Individual

Strengthens the team by helping develop and mentor others; recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments.

Act with Integrity

Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance; models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture; holds oneself and others accountable; and supports Walmart's goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us.

Acts in a selfless manner and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.

Serve Our Customers and Members

Delivers results while putting the customer first.

Makes decisions based on reliable information, balances short and long-term priorities, and considers how one's own work impacts the team’s ability to deliver on our purpose for all stakeholders.

Strive for Excellence

Displays curiosity and a desire to learn, takes calculated risks, and demonstrates courage and resilience.

Drives continuous improvements, is open to and uses new technologies and skills, and supports others through change.

At Sam's Club, 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 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.

The hourly wage range for this position is $19.00 to $27.00*

• 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.

Food Service

Food Handler Certification (Food Safety) - CertificationPrimary Location...16150 GOLDEN VLY PKWY, LATHROP, CA 95330-0000, United States of America

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