Cafe Associate

Walmart • Lathrop, CA

2d • $19 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cafe Associate prepares food according to item specifications and supports food production, including planning future and mass production and preparing for seasonal needs. The role maintains product quality, date control, food safety, sanitation, cold-chain compliance, and inventory standards; operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment; and carries out product and layout execution. Associates stock and rotate merchandise, reduce waste, use digital and handheld tools for production and ordering decisions, and provide service by identifying member needs, helping with purchasing decisions and merchandise location, and resolving member concerns. The position also involves collaborating with colleagues and cross-functional teams, sharing product and tool knowledge, assisting with training and mentoring, adapting to business needs, and following company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity standards.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Food Safety Certification.
• Food service experience.
• Food Handler Certification (Food Safety).

Responsibilities

• Complete work assignments and priorities using policies, data, and resources; communicate progress; and recommend ways to address improvement opportunities.
• Use digital and handheld tools to support sales, the shopping experience, associate engagement, production, merchandise ordering, club pickup orders, training, and product quality.
• Maintain current knowledge of prepared-food product specifications and collaborate with teams to educate associates on tools, tasks, and resources.
• Stock and rotate merchandise, maintain quality and date-control standards, and eliminate waste.
• Provide member service by acknowledging members, identifying their needs, assisting with purchasing decisions and payment types, locating merchandise, and resolving issues and concerns.
• Prepare food according to specifications; plan future and mass production and seasonal preparation; and follow food safety, sanitation, cold-chain, and inventory standards.
• Operate, maintain, and sanitize equipment and demonstrate understanding of product and layout execution.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Support a respectful, collaborative, and inclusive team environment; help train, develop, and mentor others; and recognize others' contributions.
• Serve customers and members, make decisions using reliable information, and support continuous improvement and adaptation to change.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off and/or paid protected time off, including time that may be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• Parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty leave, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts.
• Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Live Better U company-paid education program for eligible full-time and part-time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for listed programs.
• Performance-based bonus awards.

What This Job Offers

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