Grocery Associate

Overview

The Grocery Associate role at Walmart Canada offers a valuable chance to gain skills in a fast-moving retail setting. This position focuses on delivering outstanding customer service by embodying Walmart’s core values, maintaining a clean, orderly, and well-arranged grocery section, while supporting stocking and sales efforts. As a team member, you help keep the store customer-ready and contribute to a positive shopping experience.

Key Duties

• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper zoning of the grocery department to ensure readiness for customers at all times.
• Regularly rotate stock and remove expired or damaged products to uphold freshness and quality.
• Ensure correct pricing and signage of merchandise, adhering to protocols for ordering, markdowns, clearance, flagging, and labeling.
• Follow food safety, handling, sanitation, and cleaning procedures to sustain a safe and hygienic workplace.
• Fully stock the department by replenishing merchandise, completing downstocking when needed, applying product protection, and organizing modular displays including flexible modulars and new shelf caps.
• Comply with health and safety policies to maintain a hazard-free environment.
• Adapt to varied work schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet business demands.

Challenges

• Manage high task volumes efficiently in a fast-paced environment, particularly during overnight shifts, maintaining focus and energy.
• Handle physically demanding tasks such as standing for long periods, bending, and lifting items up to 20 lbs regularly or up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Perform repetitive duties like stocking, zoning, and organizing with attention to detail and consistency.

Benefits

• Engaging and fast-paced workplace with daily variety.
• Recognition and appreciation for your work.
• Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
• The role positively impacts customers by helping them save money and improve their lives.
• The starting hourly wage for this position is $18.40 CAD.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 16 years or older.

Walmart is committed to accommodating applicants and employees with disabilities as required by law.

Location

This position is based at 610 Sixth Street, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

Additional Information

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