(USA) Senior Meat Cutter

Sam's East • Gastonia, NC

41d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Meat Cutter, you will drive sales in your area to deliver to our members more of what they love, for less. You will work collaboratively with other associates to ensure the total club meets the member’s expectations. This role involves being a team member, an expert in meat products and operations, utilizing digital tools, taking ownership of business results, and acting as a talent ambassador for the department and the club. You will be responsible for maintaining an in-depth knowledge of various meat products, equipment usage, and backroom operations. You will process meat according to specifications, ensure compliance with food safety standards, and operate, maintain, and sanitize equipment. Additionally, you will leverage digital tools to drive sales and improve the shopping experience, manage business results, ensure operational excellence, and maintain quality standards for high-volume meat products. You will also assist members with purchasing decisions and ensure merchandise is properly packaged, labeled, and stored. Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices. Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.

Requirements

• 6 months’ experience working in a fresh production department.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Successfully complete all job required trainings and assessments within a prescribed time period.

Nice To Haves

• Meat Processing Area

Responsibilities

• Drive sales in your area to deliver to our members more of what they love, for less.
• Work collaboratively with other associates to ensure the total club meets the member’s expectations.
• Collaborates with cross functional teams and helps educate other associates on tools, tasks and resources.
• Communicates effectively and develops interpersonal skills for providing customer service.
• Tracks goods, maintains in-stock levels, and controls shrinkage.
• Maintains an in-depth knowledge of the various types and seasonality of different meat products, equipment usage, and backroom operations.
• Provides meat products to members by processing meat according to specifications (for example, cutting, slicing, grinding, and wrapping meat products).
• Ensures compliance with food safety standards, sanitation guidelines, and inventory management.
• Operates, maintains, and sanitizes equipment.
• Leverages digital tools to drive sales, improve the shopping experience, and elevate associate engagement.
• Utilizes hand held technology to make immediate business decisions related to production, training, and product quality with the member in mind.
• Adapts to new tools and encourages others to use them.
• Drives the business results, ensuring commitment to operational excellence, planning for profitability, maintaining a work area according to company policies and procedures.
• Ensures quality and standards for high volume meat products.
• Eliminates waste.
• Secures fragile and high-shrink merchandise.
• Assists members with purchasing decisions.
• Ensures merchandise is properly packaged, labeled and stored.
• Acts as an advocate for the department and the club by valuing the member's experience in the meat area and modeling high quality service and products.
• Executes the basics at highest possible level of quality.
• Interacts with associates to understand the roadblocks and assists in training them to perform job-related duties as assigned.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.

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: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed