Produce Associate

Overview

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$16.00/hr - $23.00/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 will lead by example and maintain a positive attitude, greet and thank members, and provide exceptional customer service as needed.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and member-ready area and receive & stock merchandise in an organized manner.
• Maintain inventory to prevent out-of-stock and over-stock conditions.
• Be a Team Member: stay up-to-date on products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, educate other associates on tools and tasks, and be flexible to work in other areas as needed.
• Be an Expert: understand quality processes for various produce merchandise, prepare products according to standards, maintain product safety and sanitation, and follow laws, regulations, and company policies relating to produce quality.
• Be a Techie: use digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience, utilize handheld technology to make decisions related to production, training, and product quality, and encourage others to use them.
• Be an Owner: drive area performance, manage stock with perpetual inventory, ensure quality and date control, reduce waste, and assist customers per company policies.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: advocate for the department and club by modeling high-quality service and energy for the work.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity; applies the Open Door Policy in business processes and practices.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborates with managers, co-workers, customers, and partners; identifies priorities, deadlines, and improvement opportunities; adapts to change and feedback.

The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. The full job description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

• Be a Team Member: maintain knowledge of products; collaborate with cross-functional teams; educate others on tools, tasks, and resources; communicate effectively; adapt to business needs in other areas; track goods; maintain in-stock levels; control shrinkage in a timely manner.
• Be an Expert: understand quality processes for produce; prepare products to standards; maintain product safety and sanitation; follow applicable laws and company policies related to produce quality.
• Be a Techie: leverage digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience; use handheld devices to support production, training, and product quality with the member in mind; adapt to new tools and encourage adoption.
• Be an Owner: drive performance of the area; use digital tools; stock and rotate department products; ensure quality and date control; eliminate waste; assist customers per policy.
• Be a Talent Ambassador: model high-quality service and product standards; exhibit energy, commitment, and passion for the work.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and ethics; apply Open Door Policy in business processes.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborates with managers, co-workers, customers, and other partners; identify priorities and deadlines; communicate progress and opportunities for improvement.

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