I have a feeling that my club could close. The people talking that more closings are coming are not exactly helping me think otherwise. We are not very profitable, given that the location isn’t prime. What do you think is the bottom line for them to... — read more
What???
New policy.. look on walmart reddit For sams club too and mentions quarterlyrics bonus
Meeting in stl??
Anybody else cm heading to stl for a meeting tomorrow???
PTC
Ugh I just want them to do away with this position already. Constantly using us because the assistants and CM know nothing!!! Give me severance and I’m out the way. As always blessings to you all.
Applying for a job at a fulfillment center
I am a former Sam’s Club associate and I want to apply for a job at a fulfillment center. Is the fact that I was a former associate a pro or a con for getting a job in the eyes of the managers? Any advice?
The truth
Clubs WILL be closing, do not listen to the people telling you all to relax becuase they know nothing! PTC will be gone in April. Marketing going away with no severance starting early August of this year. "Cashierless" program will roll out in July... — read more
Rumors regarding Puerto Rico
There are some rumors about Puerto Rico. 3 Clubs that are going to close, contracts canceled to some suppliers such as Sprint, vendors outside the club and again Demo department. The rumor is that some club will be serving as distribution center to... — read more
Does Sam's rehire people it laid off previously?
I know same position and pay are not an option, but in general, is that a possibility?
Why were 3 managers fired at Sam's club 6605?
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Todays meeting
Ok all that has changed will be nights to days and thats about it...membership will only have ipads and no computers, oyi is demanded and also sams is wanting more people to install the sams club app for the wire and smart system, no positions are... — read more
What’s going on with the PTC’s?
I am a PC on the Walmart side. There are a lot of rumors that we are getting ready to switch over to workday and we will be eliminated. Can someone tell me are PTC’s still around or have they been eliminated?
No hours scheduled
Just checked my schedule, no hours for week starting 2/09. Anyone else out there who has no shifts scheduled for overnight ?
Any news
Anything happening Friday the 1st
Why are the Ipads always recording?
We've noticed that when you sign into the ipads, it says their recording. What is that about? Some say that they are recording what we say. That doesn't make sense, so what is being recorded?
Membership/Marketing
Some of you in Marketing may not like this but I just heard Membership/Marketing is here to stay for at least another year. I dont know how we can survive but seems we are going to struggle with it for awhile longer.
Team leads
I feel all team leads deserve a raise in pay since now there doing audit team work and managing there own department, i would even agree with salary because there are times leads need to be there over 40 hours to see to there department during events... — read more
Severance for overnight positions
Are they offering severance for overnight positions. Was mgr or lead offered severance.
Fulfillment centers replacing Clubs could become a trend
Read a couple of articles in the past few weeks about the transformation of previously closed clubs into e-commerce fulfillment centers. Aside from the fact that I find this advertising in the media that Sam ’s is creating a couple of hundred (mostly... — read more
Why have dept leads
Why have dept leads if O/N manager and lead are coming go days. Day leads supervise very few people now and the ones they do are parttimers who usually come in to zone and help memberstFresh depts are the only leads thst actually have more than one... — read more
Assistant Managers
I heard we had an assistant manager or two going to meetings in Texas in the next week. I haven't known them to rally the assistant managers in over 10 years. Anyone else?
Confusion on nights to days
If overnights is moving to days then who will be writting there schedules and what purpose will dept leads have now. Will everyone be split into depts like it once was or will dept leads still just be over a couple parttimers. Where does onernight... — read more
Membership
Heard Membership is not going away.
Stop grasping at straws
Why are you still throwing around possible shutdowns? Not getting an iPad is not an indicator. Not everyone at home office would know what clubs are getting closed. When it comes to sensitive info such as a closing certain people or groups are left... — read more
Lafayette Club closing
A couple clubs have been put on the chopping block. Lafayette mishawaka Tinley Park those are the club in my region
New Scheduling
Heard today that there is a new scheduling system starting by end of 1st quarter. Where it is not so much focused on a budget but by headcount. For instance it showed my front end should only have 5 COS in total compared to the 8 we have now... — read more
Sam’s Club and Synchrony decide to extend their partnership
The companies have announced that a deal has been signed for the continuation of their partnership that lasted since 1993. This announcement comes after Walmart solved their issues with Synchrony that had the potential to go to court... — read more
YBM
There will be more changes then nothing until then other than block scheduling and overnights to days...
Severance
Lies,lies!. Was told seven would be sent via mail to sign and would be paid with in 6 weeks of HO getting it back. Nope was sent via email .. did not know til a week later,, called HO was told it would be sent direct deposit the 24 .. today .. nope... — read more
Pallet Skirts and Coffee Cart
My Samshare should be better than it is because these have been eliminated. Change my mind.
Night Crew Best Practice
As for best practices well we have not made the change yet here at 6407. But as a night associate I would suggest keeping the productive associates and terminating the unproductive. The problem is in my club there are like 3 of us who are productive... — read more
Wake me up when February ends
Phase 1 is complete, but February is not over yet, Phase 2 consist of one more meeting, but we all know night shift hours will be from 4am-12pm, the hours of operation will start at 10am-9pm Min-Fri Sat 10-6 & Sun 10-6 3 Managers a day only, hourly... — read more
Team lead changes???
Does anyone know about any team lead changes. I’m currently a electronic team lead and have been hearing on cutting down the team leads on the floor. I even heard of Salary leads. Does anyone know what going on?
Enough with the night crew
Seriously night crew, chill the f--- out. YES ALL OF YOU WILL BE MOVING TO DAYS. This change was designed to boost productivity and it will. Better brush up on plus and credit if you even know what that means!
Best practices for new night crew schedule
Looking for feedback from any store currently on the new schedule for stocking crew. Have you developed any best practices to make it work? What are they? Are your club levels up to standard? What is your best advice for a newer club making the... — read more
Nightcrew not moving to days
Nightcrew is not moving to days this is fake news.
I got an offer to be promoted to COS from my CM.
I got an offer to be promoted to COS from my CM. Im a grocery sales floor associate should I take it ? is it worth it, especially with all the new possible changes coming to the salesfloor. COS seems to be one of the only safe jobs in the club, with... — read more
Pto
If you quit will you lose your pto?
Is it true that Sam's and Wal-Mart are splitting
There bern alot of the yearly contract the we due with maintenance for clubs and machinery that Sam's didn't renew there contract does anyone hear anything different