Produce Specialist: Fresh Food & Customer Impact

Sam's West, Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

Paid time off

Job summary

Sam's Club in Bakersfield, CA is looking for a Produce Team Member to help ensure quality, freshness, and availability of fruits and vegetables while delivering friendly, helpful service to members.

You will handle stocking, merchandising, and inventory controls while using digital tools to support store operations and member experience. This role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a passion for produce quality.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Be a Team Member: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and educate associates on tools, tasks, and resources; communicate effectively and support cross-functional work to ensure in‑stock levels and customer service.
• Be an Expert: Understand quality requirements for produce and prepare items to standards, ensure product safety, and follow sanitation guidelines.
• Be a Techie: Leverage digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience; use handheld tech to support decisions and training.
• Be an Owner: Drive department performance through inventory management, date control, waste reduction, and customer-focused service.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: Advocate for the department and club by delivering high-quality service and energy, with a positive work attitude.

Job description

Sam's Club in Bakersfield, CA is looking for a Produce Team Member to help ensure quality, freshness, and availability of fruits and vegetables while delivering friendly, helpful service to members.

You will handle stocking, merchandising, and inventory controls while using digital tools to support store operations and member experience. This role emphasizes teamwork, adaptability, and a passion for produce quality.