(CAN) Cosmetics Associate

Walmart Canada; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada in Kenora, ON is seeking a Cosmetics Associate to deliver friendly customer service, assist shoppers with product choices, and help move merchandise from backroom to sales floor. You will maintain displays, stock shelves, and ensure pricing accuracy while supporting loss-prevention practices and store operations.

Ideal candidates are customer-focused, organized, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 or older
• Ability to work a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays
• Attention to detail and strong product knowledge

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, assist with product selection, promote products and services, and resolve concerns or refer to management when appropriate
• Stock and rotate merchandise, set up displays, ensure signing and pricing accuracy
• Receive and stock merchandise, complete picks and downstocking, handle returns per policy
• Support loss prevention efforts and protect company assets
• Refer service requests to Customer Service Manager and assist Front End and store operations as needed
• Provide customers with information about a Cosmetics Associate and available guidance

Skills

Customer service

Stocking

Displays

Loss prevention

Job description

Working as a Cosmetics Associate at Walmart Canada is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a fast paced retail environment. In this role, you deliver excellent customer service while supporting the smooth flow of merchandise from the backroom to the sales floor. As a trusted partner in loss prevention, you help protect company assets through attention to detail and strong product awareness. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with customers, staying organized, and making a positive impact in a dynamic retail setting.

What You'll Do

• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner, assists with product selection, promotes products and services, helps customers locate merchandise, supports purchase decisions, and resolves concerns or refers them to management when appropriate.
• Maintains strong sales floor standards by stocking and rotating merchandise, removing damaged or expired items, setting up and maintaining displays, and ensuring accurate signing and pricing.
• Receives and stocks merchandise, completes picks and downstocking as required, applies product protection when necessary, and sets and completes modulars, including flex modulars and new shelf caps.
• Ensures proper handling of claims and returns, secures merchandise, identifies high-shrink items, and supports loss prevention efforts in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
• Refers appropriate service and transactional requests to the Customer Service Manager as needed and supports Front End and store operations when required.
• Provides customers with awareness that a dedicated Cosmetics Associate is available to offer guidance, product knowledge, and support within the department.

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 $17.75.

Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste débute à 17.75.

Minimum Qualifications

Age – 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location

24 MIIKANA WAY UNIT # 1, KENORA, ON P9N 4J1, Canada

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