Produce Associate

Sam's Club #4930 1177 Sams St Cookeville, TN 38506-4007 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. Desired Qualifications You have a passion for and experience with produce You keep member satisfaction as your top priority You are comfortable with change and quickly adapt to different work scenarios You’re a curious and creative thinker, driving change through out‑of‑box thinking You can communicate effectively and positively influence team members You will lead by example Key Responsibilities 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 Receive & stock merchandise in an organized manner Maintain inventory so that there is no out of stock and over‑stock products Be a Team Member, maintaining up‑to‑date knowledge of products and collaborating with cross‑functional teams Be an Expert, understanding processes and specifications related to quality of produce merchandise Be a Techie, leveraging digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience Be an Owner, driving the performance of the area, utilizing digital tools and inventory management techniques Be a Talent Ambassador, advocating for the department and modeling high quality service Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity Complete work assignments and priorities using policies, data, and resources Benefits Competitive hourly pay of $17.00 to $25.00* plus potential premiums of $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase, and company‑paid life insurance Paid time off including PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting Other benefits such as short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, military leave pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement Live Better U education benefits covering tuition, books, and fees for full‑time and part‑time associates Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older. Must successfully complete all job‑required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period. Preferred Qualifications Preferred qualifications may include prior retail or produce experience, proficiency in technology usage, and strong communication skills. Primary Location 1177 Sams St, Cookeville, TN 38506-4007, United States of America *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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Walmart