Meat Associate – Walmart – Westbank, BC

Walmart’s store in Westbank, BC is looking for a Meat Associate to join their team. This is a hands-on retail role where you’ll be working directly in the meat and deli department, helping customers, maintaining product standards, and keeping the section well-stocked and organized. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where every shift brings something different, this could be a solid fit.

Day-to-day, you’ll be handling everything from stocking and rotating product to preparing deli orders and operating equipment like slicers and rotisserie ovens. You’ll also play a key role in ensuring food safety and compliance standards are met — an important responsibility in any department handling perishables.

About the Role: Meat Associate

As a Meat Associate at Walmart Canada, your primary focus is delivering exceptional customer service while keeping the meat and deli section running smoothly. You’ll zone the department, ensure merchandise is correctly priced and signed, and handle product rotation while watching for expired items. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and comfortable working across multiple tasks during a shift.

A significant part of this role involves food handling compliance — including cold chain management, thermometer calibrations, temperature recording, and adhering to sell-by and expiration date policies. You’ll also be preparing deli items such as sliced meats, cheeses, fried chicken, prepared salads, and side dishes, and following proper procedures for ordering, markdowns, and labelling. Following Health and Safety guidelines throughout every task is non-negotiable.

Benefits and Salary

The minimum rate of pay for this position starts at $18.30 per hour. Walmart Canada also offers a range of benefits including a store discount, Deferred Profit Sharing, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, access to the Live Better U education program, EQ Health, and Stock Options. Comprehensive benefits eligibility is based on hours worked or employment status (full-time or part-time).

Responsibilities

Working in the meat and deli department means you’re responsible for the quality, presentation, and safety of perishable products that customers count on daily. From food preparation to compliance checks, these responsibilities keep the department operating at a high standard and ensure customers always find what they’re looking for.

• Zone the department regularly to maintain a clean, organized, and well-presented meat and deli section
• Rotate stock and check for expired products to ensure freshness and compliance with product rotation standards
• Ensure proper signage and pricing on all merchandise throughout the department
• Adhere to cold chain compliance procedures including thermometer calibrations, temperature recording, food handling, and expiration date monitoring
• Prepare deli orders including slicing meats and cheeses, preparing fried and rotisserie chicken, and assembling salads and side dishes for display or custom orders
• Operate deli equipment such as slicers, stackers, rotisserie ovens, and deep fryers safely and correctly
• Follow proper procedures for ordering, clearance, markups/markdowns, signing, flagging, pricing, and labelling
• Follow Health and Safety guidelines at all times to maintain a safe work environment for both associates and customers

Requirements / Skills

Walmart is looking for candidates who are customer-focused, reliable, and adaptable. This role suits someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards, communicates well with both customers and teammates, and stays positive even during busy shifts. No formal minimum qualifications are listed for this position.

• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and nights
• Team player mentality with the ability to collaborate effectively with department colleagues
• Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and taking deli orders accurately
• Attention to detail when it comes to pricing, labelling, product rotation, and food safety compliance
• Customer service mindset — helpful, positive, and attentive to what shoppers need
• Comfort working with food preparation equipment such as slicers and rotisserie ovens is an asset

How to Apply

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