General Merchandise Associate – Walmart – Simcoe, ON

Walmart Canada’s Simcoe location is looking for a General Merchandise Associate to join their in-store team. If you’re the kind of person who enjoys staying active, helping customers find what they need, and keeping a busy retail floor running smoothly, this could be the right fit for you. The store at 160 Queensway E serves as a hub for the local community, and the associates there make that experience happen every single day.

In this role, you’ll be on the salesfloor assisting customers, maintaining product displays, stocking shelves, and making sure your assigned area stays organized and well-presented. The schedule covers mornings, afternoons, evenings, and nights, making it a flexible option for candidates with varying availability.

About the Role: General Merchandise Associate

As a General Merchandise Associate, your primary focus will be delivering excellent customer service while keeping the general merchandise area fully stocked, zoned, and visually tidy. You’ll greet customers warmly, help them locate products, and step in to resolve concerns when needed. Beyond customer interactions, you’ll handle merchandise recovery, move feature products to their modular homes, and assist with front-end coverage as required.

Working as part of a collaborative store team means consistent communication with fellow associates to ensure proper floor coverage throughout every shift. You’ll also be expected to uphold safety and cleanliness standards by completing safety sweep logs and making sure all displays and fixtures are properly secured — keeping both customers and colleagues safe at all times.

Benefits and Salary

The minimum rate of pay for this position starts at $17.75 per hour. Walmart Canada also offers a range of associate benefits, including a store discount, stock options, deferred profit sharing, access to the Live Better U education program, and EQ Health support. Comprehensive benefits, life insurance, and paid time off are available and may be based on hours worked or employment status (full-time or part-time).

Responsibilities

Day-to-day work as a General Merchandise Associate at Walmart Simcoe is varied and hands-on. You’ll be constantly moving between customer service interactions, shelf stocking, and maintaining a well-zoned salesfloor — all while keeping safety and store standards front of mind.

• Greet and assist all customers in a polite and friendly manner, helping them locate merchandise and make informed purchase decisions
• Promote products and services on the floor and refer customer concerns to the appropriate team members when needed
• Cover and zone assigned salesfloor areas, ensuring merchandise is properly organized and visually appealing
• Move feature merchandise to its designated modular home and complete modular sets, including flex modulars and new shelf caps
• Work recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other areas throughout the store
• Assist with Front End coverage as required and communicate with associates to maintain proper floor coverage
• Stock merchandise, pick, and downstock as applicable, applying product protection where required
• Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free environment by following company policies, completing safety sweep logs, and ensuring displays and fixtures are secure

Requirements / Skills

Walmart is looking for candidates who are flexible, positive, and genuinely enjoy helping people. The ideal associate is a strong communicator and team player who can adapt to different tasks and shifting priorities throughout their shift without missing a beat.

• Customer-focused attitude with the ability to engage shoppers in a friendly and helpful manner
• Team player mindset — comfortable coordinating with associates to ensure floor coverage and operational flow
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and nights
• Attention to detail when zoning, stocking, and maintaining product displays to company standards
• Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures in a retail environment
• Positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn and take on different tasks as needed

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official Walmart Canada job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.

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