General Merchandise Associate – Walmart – Strathmore, AB

Walmart Canada is hiring a General Merchandise Associate at their Strathmore, Alberta location. If you enjoy working directly with customers, keeping shelves stocked and organized, and being part of a busy retail team, this could be the right fit for you. Walmart stores are community hubs, and the people on the floor are what make the experience great for shoppers every single day.

In this role, you’ll be on the sales floor greeting customers, maintaining product displays, stocking merchandise, and ensuring the store looks its best. You’ll work across morning, afternoon, evening, and night shifts, making this a flexible opportunity suited to a range of schedules.

About the Role: General Merchandise Associate

As a General Merchandise Associate, your main focus will be keeping your assigned area of the store well-stocked, properly zoned, and visually clean. You’ll assist customers in finding products, making purchase decisions, and resolving any concerns that come up on the floor. You’ll also move feature merchandise to its modular home, work recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk, and help with Front End coverage as needed.

Maintaining a safe, clean, and hazard-free work environment is a key part of the job. This includes following company policies and procedures, completing safety sweep logs, and ensuring that displays and fixtures are secure. You’ll communicate regularly with fellow associates to make sure floor coverage is always maintained and the store is running smoothly.

Benefits and Salary

The minimum rate of pay for this position starts at $16.15 per hour. Walmart Canada also offers a range of benefits including a store discount, deferred profit sharing, stock options, life insurance, paid time off, access to the Live Better U education program, and EQ Health support. Comprehensive benefits eligibility is based on hours worked and employment status.

Responsibilities

Working as a General Merchandise Associate at Walmart means staying active throughout your shift — serving customers, maintaining your section, and keeping the store running efficiently. These responsibilities are central to delivering the kind of shopping experience that keeps customers coming back.

• Greet and assist customers in a polite and friendly manner, helping them locate merchandise and make purchase decisions
• Promote products and services while resolving customer issues and referring concerns to the appropriate team member when needed
• Zone and maintain assigned areas of the sales floor to ensure merchandise is neat, organized, and properly displayed
• Stock merchandise, downstock as applicable, apply product protection, and set and complete modulars including flex modulars and new shelf caps
• Move feature merchandise to its modular home and work recovery merchandise from the Customer Service desk and other store areas
• Assist with Front End coverage and communicate with other associates to ensure consistent floor coverage throughout the day
• Maintain a safe and clean work 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 customer-focused. Whether you have prior retail experience or are just getting started, what matters most is your attitude and willingness to be a reliable, helpful team member on the floor.

• Customer service mindset — friendly and approachable with the ability to assist shoppers effectively
• Team player who communicates well and supports colleagues in maintaining floor coverage
• Flexibility to work various shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and nights
• Physical ability to stock shelves, move merchandise, and stay on your feet throughout your shift
• Attention to detail when zoning sections, setting modulars, and completing safety logs
• Positive attitude and a willingness to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced retail environment

How to Apply

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

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