(USA) Lead, Sam's Cafe Back of House

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:

The Lead for Sam’s Cafe Back of House is responsible for maintaining high standards of food safety, quality, and cleanliness in accordance with company policies. This role oversees food preparation, inventory management, and administrative tasks while ensuring associates adhere to sanitation and safety guidelines. The position requires effective supervision, training, and development of team members to deliver consistent service and operational excellence. The Lead fosters strong communication, accountability, and continuous improvement to support business goals and create a positive work environment aligned with Walmart’s values and standards. Minimum Qualifications: 3-5 years of supervisory experience Salary: $24.00 Schedule: Monday - Friday, starting at 5:30 AM
About the team:

The Sam’s Cafe Back of House team operates in a dynamic environment focused on delivering quality guest experiences through a scratch kitchen approach. Team members work collaboratively to uphold food safety, sanitation, and operational standards while efficiently managing kitchen tasks and inventory. Clear communication, accountability, and adaptability are essential to meet daily demands. Leadership supports continuous training to ensure compliance with company policies. The team maintains a professional atmosphere dedicated to operational excellence and consistent service, prioritizing effective communication, food safety, and customer satisfaction in every aspect of their work.
What you'll do:

• Maintain cafe safety by ensuring product freshness, cleanliness, and adherence to sanitation guidelines.
• Train and instruct associates on food preparation, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Manage food and equipment inventories, including ordering, receiving, storing, and rotating products.
• Oversee administrative tasks such as scheduling, attendance tracking, and deposit preparation.
• Lead daily team meetings, monitor food stations, and ensure consistent portion control and customer service.
• Develop and support associates through coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations.
• Promote compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and operational procedures.

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience in supervising and developing teams within a food service environment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and quality assurance standards.
• Ability to manage inventory, including ordering, storage, and rotation of products.
• Skilled in food preparation, menu planning, and maintaining consistent food quality.
• Effective communication and instructional abilities to train and mentor associates.
• Competence in overseeing administrative functions such as scheduling and attendance tracking.
• Commitment to upholding company policies, safety standards, and ethical practices.
• Adaptability and accountability in meeting operational goals and continuous improvement initiatives.

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

-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. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.


The hourly wage range for this position is $21.00 - $40.00*


*The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location.

Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!
-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. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices.

- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
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.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $21.00 - $40.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications
2 years' experience in large-scale food production or related experience.
2 years' of supervisory experience.
1 year’s experience of Microsoft Office (for example, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Obtain certified ServSafe Food Handler or related food safety certification within 45 days of hir

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Inventory Control, Recipe Development

Food Services - ServSafe Certification - Certification

Primary Location...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.