Deli/Bakery Team Associate - Apply Today!

Neighborhood Market #5658, located in Santa Maria, CA, is part of Walmart's chain of neighborhood grocery stores that provide convenient, fresh, and affordable food options to the local community. Known for its commitment to quality, great customer service, and community involvement, the Neighborhood Market focuses on delivering fresh produce, deli, bakery, and other grocery items with personalized service in a welcoming environment. As a leading retail company, Walmart places a high value on employee development and satisfaction, offering numerous benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth. The Deli/Bakery Associate role at Neighborhood Market #5658 is a vital position responsible for preparing high-quality deli and bakery products while ensuring exceptional customer service at the service counter. The associate plays a key role in maintaining cleanliness and proper food safety standards, which are essential to the team’s success. This part-time position is ideal for individuals seeking flexible shifts, including mid and closing shifts, with competitive hourly wages ranging from $19 to $32 per hour. The compensation package also includes performance incentives, and premium pay may be applicable based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Associates in this role engage directly with customers, ensuring an excellent shopping experience, and support merchandising efforts by moving incoming merchandise to the sales floor. In addition to the rewarding work environment, Walmart offers extensive benefits such as comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, stock purchase options, and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off options include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave. Other valuable benefits include short-term and long-term disability insurance, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, and support for adoption and surrogacy expenses. Walmart’s commitment to employee growth is demonstrated through the Live Better U education benefit program, which is available to both part-time and full-time associates. This initiative provides opportunities for high school completion, bachelor's degree attainment, English language learning, and short-form certificate programs. Walmart covers tuition, books, and fees entirely, empowering associates to advance their education and career prospects. The Deli/Bakery Associate is expected to prioritize food safety and sanitation standards, engage warmly with customers, and contribute to the smooth operation of the deli and bakery departments. This role is essential for delivering fresh, ready-to-eat products and upholding the store's reputation for quality and service. Candidates will appreciate working in a supportive team environment with clear expectations, competitive pay, and the opportunity to be part of a company dedicated to safety, integrity, and community engagement. Neighborhood Market #5658 is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and enforces a no-tolerance policy concerning illegal drugs and alcohol use on the job, ensuring a safe and productive environment for all employees.

• ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for extended periods
• availability to work part-time hours
• must meet minimum age requirements
• comply with all safety and hygiene standards
• ability to follow instructions and work independently or with a team
• legal authorization to work in the US