(USA) Cafe Associate

Walmart • Norman, OK

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cafe Associate completes work assignments and priorities using company policies, data, and resources, while collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and business partners. The role identifies priorities and deadlines, carries out tasks, communicates progress, recommends improvements, and adapts to change and feedback.

The associate prepares food to item specifications and supports future and mass production planning, seasonal preparation, stocking and rotation, quality and date control, waste reduction, inventory management, and product and layout execution. The position requires adherence to food safety, sanitation, and cold-chain standards, as well as operating, maintaining, and sanitizing equipment. Associates provide member service by recognizing needs, assisting with purchasing decisions and payments, locating merchandise, and resolving concerns.

The role uses handheld technology and other digital tools to support production, ordering, pickup orders, training, product quality, sales, and the shopping experience. The associate maintains knowledge of prepared-food products, collaborates across teams, helps educate and train others, and may work in other areas based on business needs. The position also calls for respectful teamwork, mentoring, integrity, accountability, customer focus, learning, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must successfully complete all job-required trainings and assessments within the prescribed time period if selected.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments and priorities, communicate progress, and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities.
• Use digital tools and handheld technology for production, ordering, pickup orders, training, product quality, and business decisions.
• Maintain knowledge of prepared-food product specifications and help educate other associates on tools, tasks, and resources.
• Stock and rotate merchandise; maintain quality and date controls; and eliminate waste.
• Provide member service, assist with purchasing decisions and payment types, locate merchandise, and resolve member concerns.
• Prepare food according to specifications and support production planning, mass production, and seasonal preparation.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, cold-chain, and inventory management standards.
• Operate, maintain, and sanitize equipment and execute product and layout standards.
• Follow company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity standards.
• Support and train team members, foster respectful collaboration, and work in other areas as business needs require.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off and/or PPTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts and Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Company-paid education benefits through Live Better U, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed