Produce Associate

Sam's Club; Onalaska (WI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 31,684; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) and stock purchase options

Paid time off including rescue and parental leave

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Produce Associate to ensure the quality and freshness of produce while providing exceptional customer service. The position offers part-time employment with comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage. Ideal candidates will be 18 years or older and should possess strong customer service and communication skills. Join a team committed to enhancing the shopping experience for members.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of products and collaborate with teams.
• Understand processes related to produce quality.
• Leverage digital tools to enhance shopping experiences.
• Drive performance and manage stock efficiently.
• Model high-quality service and products.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

The hourly wage range for this position is $16.00 to $23.00. This range is provided by Sam's Club. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Position Summary

Why do our members choose to purchase fruits & vegetables at Sam’s Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is they get quality & fresh food at low cost. As a part of our produce team, you’ll make important decisions about the quality of the produce that members and their families eat by ensuring availability, cleanliness and freshness. You will be in the front-lines of customer service – your smile makes a difference and you can help enhance the member’s shopping experience. Come, be a part of a team that offers our members more for less.

Responsibilities

• Be a Team Member: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the products; collaborate with cross functional teams; educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources; communicate effectively and develop interpersonal skills for customer service; work flexibly to other areas, track goods, maintain in-stock levels, and control shrinkage in a timely manner.
• Be an Expert: Understand processes and specifications related to quality of various types of produce; prepare (trim, crisp, package, scale) products according to established standards; maintain product safety and sanitation guidelines; adhere to laws, regulations, and company policies related to produce quality.
• Be a Techie: Leverage digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; use 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.
• Be an Owner: Drive the performance of the area; utilize digital tools; manage stock using perpetual inventory techniques; ensure quality and date control; eliminate waste; guide peers and respond to customer needs; assist customers per company policies.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: Model high-quality service and products; execute basics at the highest level of quality; show energy, commitment, and passion for the work.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards; apply Open Door Policy in business processes.
• Completes work assignments by using policies, data, and resources; collaborate with managers, coworkers, customers, and partners; set priorities and deadlines; communicate progress and improvements opportunities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

• Please refer to the original description for optional preferred qualifications (not all are required).

Benefits and Perks

• 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; PTO/PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, discounts, Military Leave Pay, and more

Additional Information

• Location: 1211 Crossing Meadows Dr, Onalaska, WI 54650-8560, United States
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail

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Additional compensation may include premiums in specific circumstances. Minimum qualifications outline is provided in the original posting.

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