Produce Associate

Base pay range

$19.00/hr - $26.00/hr

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.

• 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-the-box thinking
• You can communicate effectively and positively influence team members
• You will lead by example
• 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 & stocking merchandise in an organized manner
• Maintain inventory so that there is no out of stock and over-stock products

• Understands processes and specifications related to quality of various types of produce merchandise (e.g., taste, preparation method or use, seasonality)
• Prepares (trim, crisp, package, scale) products according to established standards
• Maintains product safety and follows sanitation guidelines
• Adheres to applicable laws, regulations, and company policies related to produce quality

• Leverages digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience
• Utilizes handheld technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, training, and product quality
• Adapts to new tools and encourages others to use them

• Drives the performance of the area using digital tools
• Stocks and rotates department products using perpetual inventory management
• Ensures quality and date control standards, eliminates waste
• Guides peers and addresses customer needs in line with company policies

• Advocates for the department and club by valuing the member experience
• Models high quality service and products; demonstrates energy and commitment

Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by applying 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 and deadlines; communicates progress and information; and adapts to change and feedback.

• Competitive pay and performance-based incentives
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
• PTO and other time-off options; eligiblity-based vacation, sick leave, holidays
• Additional benefits; disability coverage, employee discounts, and education programs

• Minimum Qualifications
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• The position may require successful completion of trainings and assessments
• Preferred: any additional qualifications listed by the employer

• Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary

Location:

5940 Promenade Parkway, Castle Rock, CO , United States of America

• Entry level

• Part-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Retail