(CAN) Meat Associate Full Time

Walmart Canada; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada in Thunder Bay, ON is seeking a Meat Associate to deliver outstanding customer service and keep the meat department clean, stocked, and well‑organized. You will assist with daily sales activities and help create a fresh, inviting shopping experience for customers.

The role involves using slicers, rotisserie ovens, and fryers to prepare deli items, ensuring proper labeling and pricing, and following strict health and safety standards. Evening/weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 or older.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Keep the meat department clean, organized, and properly zoned for customer readiness.
• Ensure merchandise is signed and priced; assist with ordering, markdowns, and labeling.
• Follow food safety and cold chain standards, including temperature checks and proper handling.
• Prepare deli items (meat, cheese, fried chicken) using kitchen equipment safely.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Food safety

Education

Age 16+

Tools

Slicers

Rotisserie ovens

Deep fryers

Job description

Position Summary

Working as a Meat Associate at Walmart Canada is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a fast‑paced retail environment. In this role, you deliver outstanding customer service by living Walmart’s values, keeping the meat department clean, organized, and well‑stocked, and supporting daily sales activities. As part of the team, you help create a fresh, inviting shopping experience for customers. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands‑on work, teamwork, and making a positive impact on every customer visit.

What You'll Do

• Keep the department clean, organized, and properly zoned to ensure it is customer-ready at all times. Rotates stock regularly and removes expired or unsellable products.
• Ensure all merchandise is correctly signed and priced. Follow established procedures for ordering, clearance, markups and markdowns, signing, flagging, pricing, and labeling.
• Adhere to food safety and cold chain standards, including temperature checks, thermometer calibration, proper food handling, product rotation, sell‑by dates, and expiration date compliance.
• Takes customer orders and prepares deli items such as meat, cheese, and fried chicken. Uses slicers, stackers, rotisserie ovens, deep fryers, and other tools safely to prepare food, fill display cases, and complete special customer orders.
• Follow all Health and Safety guidelines and Company policies to maintain a safe, clean, and hygienic work environment.

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

• Manages overnight hours effectively and plans 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 $18.05.

Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste débute à 18.05.

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

1020 DAWSON RD, THUNDER BAY, ON P7B 1K6, Canada

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