Sam's Club

Produce Associate

Sam's Club

Evanston, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Sam's Club, where we value hard work, dedication, and a passion for providing our members with the best shopping experience possible. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a love for fresh produce, then our team is looking for you! As a Produce Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our members have access to high-quality fruits and vegetables. We are seeking individuals with strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Join our team and help us provide our members with the freshest and most delicious produce options.

  1. Greet and welcome members to Sam's Club with a friendly and positive attitude.
  2. Assist members with their produce selections and provide knowledgeable recommendations.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized produce department, including stocking and rotating products.
  4. Ensure all produce is fresh, ripe, and visually appealing for our members.
  5. Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to maintain the highest quality standards.
  6. Operate equipment such as scales, slicers, and knives to prepare and package produce.
  7. Collaborate with other team members to meet sales goals and ensure customer satisfaction.
  8. Continuously monitor inventory levels and communicate any needs to management.
  9. Provide exceptional customer service by resolving any member concerns or complaints.
  10. Stay updated on produce trends and new products to enhance the shopping experience for members.
  11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety protocols.
  12. Assist with receiving and unloading produce deliveries and properly storing products.
  13. Maintain knowledge of pricing and promotional offers to accurately ring up member purchases.
  14. Perform other duties as assigned by management to support the overall success of the produce department.
  15. Uphold the company's values of hard work, dedication, and providing the best shopping experience for our members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Evanston, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Produce: A Successful Produce Associate At Sam's Club Should Be Well-Versed In Different Types Of Produce, How To Properly Handle And Store Them, And How To Identify Quality Produce.

  • Customer Service Skills: As A Produce Associate, You Will Interact With Customers On A Daily Basis. Having Strong Customer Service Skills, Such As Being Friendly, Helpful, And Knowledgeable, Is Essential.

  • Physical Stamina: This Job Requires Long Hours Of Standing, Bending, And Lifting Heavy Boxes And Crates Of Produce. Therefore, Physical Stamina And Strength Are Important Qualifications For A Produce Associate At Sam's Club.

  • Attention To Detail: Produce Associates Must Be Meticulous In Their Work To Ensure The Produce Is Properly Displayed, Labeled, And Rotated. Attention To Detail Is Crucial To Maintaining The Quality And Appearance Of The Produce Department.

  • Teamwork: Working As Part Of A Team Is Essential In A Fast-Paced Retail Environment Like Sam's Club. As A Produce Associate, You Will Need To Collaborate With Other Team Members, Such As The Deli And Bakery Departments, To Ensure Smooth Operations And Provide Excellent Customer Service.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Attention to detail

  • Forklift

  • customer service

  • Quality Control

  • Merchandising

  • Teamwork

  • Stocking

  • Organization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Produce Associate in Evanston, IL, USA is $25,000 to $35,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific employer. Some Produce Associates may earn higher salaries if they have extensive experience in the industry or work for larger, more established companies. Additionally, those with additional skills such as customer service or management experience may also earn higher salaries. It is important to research the specific company and job requirements to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for a Produce Associate in a specific area.

Additional Information
Sam's Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 10th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Sam's Club

Sam's West, Inc. (doing business as Sam's Club) is an American chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned and operated by Walmart Inc., founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton. Sam's Club operates 600 membership warehouse clubs in the United States in 44 states, Puerto Rico and the U.S Virgin Islands.

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