Full-Time

CAN – General Merchandise Associate

Posted on 6/13/2025

Walmart

Walmart

10,001+ employees

Global retail chain offering affordable products

No salary listed

Entry, Junior

Hamilton, ON, Canada

Primary Location: 1115 Barton St E, Hamilton, ON L8H 2V2, Canada

Category
Retail
Retail Sales
Merchandising
Retail Services
Required Skills
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Age – 16 or older
Responsibilities
  • Provides excellent Customer Service by greeting all customers in a polite and friendly manner, assists customers by promoting products/services, locating merchandise and making purchase decisions, resolving customer issues and referring concerns where appropriate.
  • Covers an assigned area(s) on the salesfloor.
  • Zones assigned area.
  • Moves feature merchandise to its modular home.
  • Works recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store.
  • Assists with Front End coverage.
  • Communicates with other associates to ensure floor coverage is maintained.
  • Contributes to a safe, clean and hazard free work environment through adherence to Company policy and procedures, including the completion of safety sweep logs and ensuring displays and fixtures are secure.
  • Stocks merchandise/picks, Downstocks if applicable. Applies product protection when required. Sets and completes modulars, including flex modulars and sets new shelf caps.
Desired Qualifications
  • Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices. The company serves everyday consumers, families, and communities, focusing on affordability and essential goods. Walmart's operations include both physical stores and an e-commerce platform, Walmart.com, which has gained importance, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company generates revenue through the sale of groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items, as well as financial services like money transfers and health services such as pharmacies. Walmart differentiates itself from competitors through its efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing, allowing it to maintain low prices. The company's goal is to save people money and support communities, demonstrated by its efforts during the pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bentonville, Arkansas

Founded

1962

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Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time

10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables

6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year

Roth IRA available

Associate Stock Purchase Plan

maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%

Health reimbursement plans

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