Toronto 
Walmart Canada is planning to 12,000 new and permanent associates across Canada during a special National Hiring Event Oct. 14 and Oct. 15.
CNW Group/Walmart Canada Corp.
The National Hiring Event will be held in stores, distribution/fleet centres across the country and part of the retailer’s plan to get ready for the busy holiday season.
Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers, with more than 100,000 associates working in communities across the country.
As per the news release, the new associates are needed primarily for the following roles:
- Omnichannel Customer Experience Salesfloor Store Associates – pick items for online orders and prepare these orders for pickup and delivery to our customers
- Fresh Food Store Associates – work in bakery, meat, produce, and dairy/frozen, take pride in sending customers home with delicious, fresh food
- Merchandising Store Associates – stock and merchandise products in the most attractive, easy-to-find manner so customers can find what they need right when they need it
- Warehouse Associates – pick and receive orders and prepare orders for shipment to stores and customers nationwide
- Drivers – work for a Top Fleet Employer and deliver products safely and on time, every time to meet and exceed customer expectations
BENEFITS:
Walmart says the company offers a broad range of company-paid benefits, including comprehensive health and well-being benefits, deferred profit-sharing plan, performance-based bonuses, stock purchase program, and partner discount programs.
Walmart employees also can apply for a tuition reimbursement program and education opportunities.
They also receive a Walmart discount card for savings of 10 per cent on most groceries and general merchandise sold at Walmart stores and on Walmart.ca.
HOW TO APPLY – NATIONAL HIRING EVENT
The National Hiring Event Oct. 14 and Oct. 15 from 1pm to 8pm local time in stores, distribution/fleet centres across the country.
During the special National Hiring Days, interested applicants can walk into their local store, apply and be interviewed on the spot.
For specific jobs, see here.
