Member Specialist
Sam's Club
About the Role
Provides member service, maintains checkout and entrance/exit areas, resolves member issues, promotes products/services, and assists with self-service technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Acknowledge members, verify membership cards, and identify member needs.
- Assist members with purchasing decisions and locating merchandise.
- Process member purchases, including payments, returns, refunds, and exchanges according to company policies.
- Provide guidance and support to members regarding self-service technology.
- Maintain the checkout area, arranging and organizing merchandise, and zoning the area.
- Follow company safety standards, procedures, and guidelines, including conducting safety sweeps and correcting/reporting unsafe situations.
- Follow proper procedures for handling merchandise and identifying shrink and damages.
- Assist with securing and safeguarding company assets by observing and communicating potential criminal activity.
- Maintain paperwork, logs, and other required documentation.
- Execute emergency response procedures and ensure compliance with company security and safety practices.
- Assist with the training of Member Frontline Services associates on company processes, procedures, new technology, and program rollouts.
- Drive continuous improvements and utilize new technologies and skills.
- Embrace differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences; create a workplace where associates feel seen, supported, and connected.
- Work as a team, build strong and trusting relationships, and communicate with impact, energy, and positivity.
- Help, develop, and mentor others; recognize others’ contributions and accomplishments.
- Maintain and promote the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and compliance.
- Act in a selfless manner and be humble, self-aware, honest, fair, and transparent.
- Deliver results while putting the customer first.
- Make decisions based on reliable information, balance short- and long-term priorities, and consider the impact of work on the team.
- Display curiosity and a desire to learn; take calculated risks; demonstrate courage and resilience.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Retail experience
- Operating front-end equipment (e.g., cash register)
- Working with mobile retail applications
Qualifications
- Experience with cash handling, returns, and exchanges.
- Knowledge of company policies and procedures related to membership, payments, returns, refunds, and exchanges.
- Ability to follow company safety standards, procedures, and guidelines.
- Ability to identify and report unsafe situations.
- Ability to handle merchandise correctly.
- Ability to maintain paperwork, logs, and documentation.
- Ability to execute emergency response procedures.
- Ability to ensure compliance with company security and safety practices.
- Ability to assist with training and teaching new technology.
- Ability to drive continuous improvement.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to maintain integrity, ethics, and compliance.
- Ability to make decisions based on reliable information.
- Desire to learn and adapt to change.