Prepared Food Lead

Position Summary As a Prepared Foods and Café Department Lead you will drive sales in your area and supervise your team of hourly associates who create and serve meals to our members, giving them more of what they love, for less. You will model expertise in Prepared Foods and Café and work collaboratively with other team leaders to ensure the total club meets the members’ expectations. What You’ll Do Be a Team Leader – Supervise the team within all prepared foods departments, facilitating rotations through different fresh areas and managing members’ needs to deliver on the business plan and contribute to the overall success of your club. Be an Expert – Maintain in‑depth knowledge of business on the floor and backroom operations, ensuring the prepared foods area meets company and regulatory standards for quality, inventory production, sanitation, equipment usage, safety and compliance. Manages Seasonality – Understand new products, recipes, processes and production specifications, prioritizing time between areas. Collaborate – Ensure the team has resources to do their job effectively, share knowledge, and provide training. Be a Techie – Leverage digital tools to plan for and drive sales, improve the shopping experience and elevate associate engagement. Be an Owner – Drive business results, maintain a neat, clean and safe work area, plan for profitability, and coordinate with other departments and third‑party partners. Be a Talent Ambassador – Teach and train the team, identify training needs, provide and develop necessary skills, encourage career growth and source new talent. Promote and support compliance with company policies, procedures and standards of ethics and integrity. Show respect for individuals, embrace diversity and build strong relationships, communicate with impact, energy, and positivity. Act with integrity and serve members first, making decisions based on reliable information and balancing short and long‑term priorities. Strive for excellence by embracing curiosity, taking calculated risks, and driving continuous improvement. Benefits Competitive pay with performance‑based bonus awards. Health benefits: medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase plan and company‑paid life insurance. Paid time off: PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty and voting. Other benefits: short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. Live Better U: company‑paid education benefit program for full‑time and part‑time associates. Minimum Qualifications 6 months experience in a fresh production department or 6 months experience supervising a team. Must be 18 years of age or older. I acknowledge that the position requires me to successfully complete all job‑required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period if I receive the position. Preferred Qualifications Food Handler Certification (Food Safety). Experience supervising a team. Primary Location 4001 SW 30th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608-1907, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and have a no‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Explore Our Benefits Complimentary Sam’s Club Membership. Live Better U – 100% tuition and books covered. Clear Pathways – in‑house training programs and community‑based organizations. 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans. Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave and more. Medical, dental, vision and wellness programs. Access to mental health resources. Leadership development and career advancement opportunities. Culture and Collaboration At Sam’s Club we foster a culture of teamwork, growth, and innovation. Associates are empowered to take initiative, solve problems, and contribute to a shared mission of delivering exceptional service and value. We believe in supporting each other like family, creating an environment where everyone’s voice is heard and respected. Collaboration is at the core of everything we do, whether it’s working together in the club or brainstorming new ideas in the corporate office. #J-18808-Ljbffr Walmart