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General Merchandise Associate

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Barrie

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.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a General Merchandise Associate at Walmart Canada?

The main responsibility of a General Merchandise Associate is to provide exemplary customer service, maintain and zone the general merchandise area, assist with stocking, and facilitate the sale of goods.

What specific tasks will I be performing as a General Merchandise Associate?

As a General Merchandise Associate, you will greet customers, assist them with product information, maintain your assigned area on the sales floor, zone merchandise, restock items, work with recovery merchandise, provide Front End coverage, and ensure a safe and clean environment.

What are the minimum qualifications required for this position?

The minimum qualification for the General Merchandise Associate position is that applicants must be 16 years of age or older.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?

There are no specific preferred qualifications listed for the General Merchandise Associate position; however, a positive attitude and customer service orientation are typically valued.

How does Walmart Canada accommodate applicants with disabilities?

Walmart Canada will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Where is the primary location of this job?

The primary location for the General Merchandise Associate position is 450 Bayfield St, Barrie, ON L4M 5A2, Canada.

Is prior retail experience required for this position?

The job description does not specify that prior retail experience is required, indicating that this position may be open to individuals without retail experience.

What is the work environment like for a General Merchandise Associate?

The work environment for a General Merchandise Associate is dynamic and requires adherence to company policies to ensure safety, cleanliness, and a hazard-free atmosphere while interacting with customers and coworkers.

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Mission & Purpose

Walmart Canada operates a chain of more than 400 stores nationwide serving 1.5 million customers each day. Walmart Canada's flagship online store, Walmart.ca, is visited by more than 1.5 million customers daily. With more than 100,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada's largest employers and is ranked one of the country's top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada has made a commitment to regeneration – focusing on equitable opportunity, sustainability, community, ethics and integrity. Since 1994, Walmart Canada has raised over $650 million to support communities across Canada.

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