Member Team Lead - New Club Opening Lathrop, CA!

Sam's West • Lathrop, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Member Team Lead at a new Sam's Club opening in Lathrop, CA. The position involves leading and inspiring member-facing associates to provide excellent service, managing operational tasks, supporting financial and accounting processes, ensuring safety and compliance, and acting as a talent ambassador. The role requires collaboration, decision-making, effective coordination, and leading through change, all while embodying the company's values of Respect the Individual, Build Strong Relationships, Act with Integrity, Serve Our Members, and Strive for Excellence.

Requirements

• 6 months retail experience including operating front-end equipment (for example, cash register)
• 6 months customer service experience
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

• Leading a front-end team
• Supervising experience to include hiring, evaluating, mentoring, developing, and managing the workload of others

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire member-facing associates to deliver a friendly, efficient, and welcoming experience.
• Assign work, set priorities, and communicate expectations clearly.
• Provide coaching, feedback, and development to drive strong service and performance.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, and performance management.
• Advocate for the member, the associate, and the company.
• Partner with cross-functional leaders to deliver a seamless total club experience.
• Ensure associates consistently acknowledge members, identify needs, and resolve issues with care and urgency.
• Support members with transactions, self-service technology, Club Pickup, and merchandise location.
• Communicate the value of Sam’s Club by promoting membership types, upgrades, credit programs, and benefits.
• Participate in sales and marketing events and support membership growth goals.
• Oversee assigned areas by managing claims, returns, zoning, signing, and merchandise organization.
• Maintain availability of carts and flatbeds and support parking lot cleanliness.
• Monitor shrink, damages, and inventory accuracy in high-traffic areas.
• Ensure Club Pickup orders are picked, staged, and completed according to policy.
• Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and required records.
• Support front-end and accounting processes, including cash handling, registers, deposits, and cash fund transfers.
• Investigate overages, shortages, and discrepancies while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
• Follow accounting office procedures and support audits and compliance reviews.
• Use data and reporting to track results and identify improvement opportunities.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for members and associates.
• Conduct safety sweeps and address or report hazards promptly.
• Model and enforce compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
• Support and reinforce the Open Door Policy.
• Train and develop associates through hands-on leadership and timely completion of required training.
• Identify potential in others and help build the skills needed for growth and advancement.
• Recognize contributions and celebrate team wins.
• Create an inclusive environment where associates feel supported, respected, and motivated.

Benefits

• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

What This Job Offers

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