(CAN) General Merchandise Associate
The associate is responsible for delivering excellent customer service, maintaining an organized sales floor, and supporting stocking and merchandising activities. They must also ensure a safe, clean environment while assisting with product selection and resolving customer concerns.
- On-site
- Truro, NS
- Posted Aug 4, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Position Summary... Working as a General Merchandise Associate at Walmart Canada is a great opportunity to build valuable skills in a fast‑paced retail environment. In this role, you deliver excellent customer service by living Walmart’s values, maintaining a well‑organized and customer‑ready sales floor, and supporting stocking and sales activities across the general merchandise area. This position is ideal for individuals looking for an engaging role in customer service or retail while making a positive impact on the customer shopping experience. What you'll do... WHAT YOU'LL DO Deliver an Excellent Customer Experience Provides friendly and professional customer service by greeting customers, assisting with product selection, promoting products and services, helping locate merchandise, supporting purchase decisions, and resolving or referring customer concerns as needed. Sales Floor Coverage and Team Support Covers assigned areas of the sales floor and assists with Front End coverage when required. Communicates with other associates to ensure floor coverage is maintained and customer needs are met. Merchandising, Zoning, and Recovery Zones assigned areas to maintain a clean and organized sales floor. Moves feature merchandise to its modular location and processes recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas of the store. Stocking and Modular Execution Stocks merchandise and picks, completes downstocking as required, applies product protection when needed, and sets and completes modulars, including flex modulars and new shelf caps. Safety, Cleanliness, and Compliance Maintains a safe, clean, and hazard-free work environment by following Company policies and procedures, completing safety sweep logs, and ensuring displays and fixtures are secure. Flexibility (Availability/Work Schedule) • Be open to working a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs. Your adaptability helps ensure the store runs smoothly and customers receive consistent, high-quality service. POTENTIAL CHALLENGES IN THIS ROLE High Task Volume in a Fast-Paced Environment • Manages overnight hours effectively and planning accordingly to stay energized and focused. • Effectively manages work hours and plans ahead to maintain energy and focus throughout the shift. • Handles a fast-paced workload with efficiency, ensuring large volumes of restocking and recovery are completed accurately and on time. Physical Demands • Performs physical tasks such as standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting inventory, equipment, or supplies weighing up to 20 lbs., and occasionally up to 50 lbs. • Performs repetitive tasks such as stocking, zoning, and organizing products with attention to detail and consistency to uphold store standards. WHY YOU'LL ENJOY WORKING HERE Energetic, Fast-Paced Environment Thrive in a dynamic setting where every day brings something new. Appreciation for Your Efforts Your contributions are recognized and valued. Career Growth Opportunities Build your skills and advance your career with us. Meaningful Impact Take pride in helping customers save money and live better. The minimum rate of pay for this position starts from $16.90. Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste débute à 16.90. ㅤ Minimum Qualifications... Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. Age – 16 or older Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications. Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law. Primary Location… 140 WADE RD, TRURO, NS B2N 7H3, Canada Are you currently a Walmart associate? Please login to your Workday account and use the Find Jobs report to apply for this job. Find Jobs ㅤ Important Note: To support resume screening, interviews and other candidate evaluations, we may use artificial intelligence-powered tools, including internal or third-party developed automated decision-making tools. For more information, please see Walmart Canada Job Applicant Privacy Notice.
What you’ll do
The associate is responsible for delivering excellent customer service, maintaining an organized sales floor, and supporting stocking and merchandising activities. They must also ensure a safe, clean environment while assisting with product selection and resolving customer concerns.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 16 years of age and possess the ability to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is required.
Benefits
• Career growth opportunities • Appreciation for efforts
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
- Customer servicePreferred
- Attention to detailPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
- Inventory managementPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Stocking
- Inventory management
- Zoning
- Product selection assistance
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Product Promotion
- Energetic
- Stocking Merchandise
- Planning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cleanliness
- Customer Service
- Decision Making Software
- Sales
- General Line Of Merchandise
- Resume Screening
- Customer Service Desk
- Greeting Customers
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Logistics
- General Merchandise Associate
- Merchandising Specialist
- Sales Demonstrators
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
