Cafe Associate

Position Summary

What you'll do...

Be a Team Member

• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of product specifications related to prepared food merchandise
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams
• Helps educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources
• Communicates effectively with the team
• Works in other areas to meet business needs

Be an Expert

• Prepares food according to item specifications
• Plans future productions and mass productions
• Prepares for seasonality
• Adheres to food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, cold chain compliance, and inventory management
• Operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment
• 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 pickup 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 the member and identifying member's needs
• Aids members with purchasing decisions, payment types, locating merchandise, and resolving member issues and concerns

Be a Talent Ambassador

• Being a brand advocate
• Developing, influencing, and inspiring others in a respectful, supportive, and team-oriented manner
• Understanding roadblocks and assisting in training

Comply with Company Policies

• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity
• Implement related action plans
• Use the Open Door Policy
• Apply these in executing business processes and practices

Work Assignments and Priorities

• Use policies, data, and resources
• Collaborate with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners
• Identify priorities, deadlines, and expectations
• Carry out tasks
• Communicate progress and information
• Determine and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities
• Adapt to and learn from change, difficulties, and feedback

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Performance-based bonus awards
• Great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet
• Health benefits: medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Financial benefits: 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits: PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting
• PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities
• Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

• Food Safety Certification
• Food Service Food Handler Certification (Food Safety)