Cafe Associate

Sam's Club #6562 1707 E Sherman Blvd Muskegon, MI 49444-1862 Job Responsibilities Be a Team Member : Maintains up‑to‑date knowledge of product specifications related to prepared food merchandise; collaborates with cross‑functional teams and helps educate other associates on tools, tasks and resources; communicates effectively with team members; and remains flexible to the needs of the business by working in other areas. Be an Expert : Prepares food according to item specifications; understands and plans future productions and mass productions; prepares for seasonality; adheres to food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, inventory management; operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment; and demonstrates an understanding of product and layout execution. Be a Techie : Leverages digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement; utilizes handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, ordering merchandise, receiving club pick‑up orders, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapts to new tools and encourages others to use them. Be an Owner : Drives the performance of the area; stocks and rotates merchandise; ensures quality and date‑control standards; eliminates waste; provides member service by acknowledging members and identifying member needs; assists members with purchasing decisions; processes payment types; locates merchandise; and resolves member issues and concerns. Be a Talent Ambassador : Acts as a brand advocate; develops, influences, and inspires others to work in a style that is respectful, supportive, and team‑oriented; understands roadblocks and assists in training them. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; uses the Open Door Policy; and applies these in executing business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborates with managers, co‑workers, customers, and other business partners; identifies priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carries out tasks; communicates progress and information; determines and recommends ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapts to and learns from change, difficulties, and feedback. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older. Successfully complete all required job trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period. Food Safety Certification or Food Service Food Handler Certification (Food Safety). Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in a food preparation or retail environment. Knowledge of Walmart and Sam's Club operations. Compensation and Benefits Hourly wage range: $17.00 to $25.00*; actual rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional premiums may be paid up to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. 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 can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. 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 covering 100% of tuition, books, and fees for full‑time and part‑time associates. Primary Location 1707 E Sherman Blvd, Muskegon, MI 49444-1862, United States of America Workplace Safety Walmart and its subsidiaries maintain a drug‑free workplace and have a zero‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees, ensuring a safe and productive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Walmart