(CAN) Self Checkout Attendant

Wal-Mart Canada Corp; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Walmart Canada is seeking a Self-Checkout Attendant to support a positive shopping experience by helping customers complete transactions at self-checkout and maintaining a clean, safe area. You will assist customers, promote programs, handle EAS alarms, and manage Scan & Go equipment while adapting to evenings, weekends, and holidays to ensure smooth store operations.

The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate documentation, and the ability to respond quickly to issues, contributing to a

Qualifications

• Age 16 or older.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Self Checkout Area Standards – Maintains a clean, safe, and organized self checkout area, ensuring it remains free of fixtures, unnecessary debris, foreign objects, and spills.
• Promote Walmart Programs and Initiatives – Supports the promotion of company sponsored programs, including credit card services, product protection plans, and charitable initiatives, when applicable.
• Support Customers at Self Checkout – Helps customers use self checkout quickly and confidently by offering assistance when needed, monitoring activity, and completing required checks. Clearly explain any interventions in a friendly, reassuring way and escalates cash or technical issues to the Customer Service Manager.
• Respond to EAS Alerts and Complete Documentation – Responds to EAS alarms in accordance with procedures and accurately completes the "Failure to Deactivate" log.
• Manage Scan & Go Equipment – Ensures Scan & Go scanners are returned to their designated storage locations after use.
• 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.

Job description

Position Summary

Working as a Self-Checkout Attendant at Walmart Canada offers a great opportunity to build valuable skills in customer service and retail operations. The Self-Checkout Attendant supports a positive shopping experience by providing friendly, helpful service and assisting customers as they complete transactions in the self-service checkout area. This role is a strong fit for individuals seeking an engaging position in a fast-paced customer service or retail environment.

What you’ll do

• Maintain Self Checkout Area Standards – Maintains a clean, safe, and organized self checkout area, ensuring it remains free of fixtures, unnecessary debris, foreign objects, and spills.
• Promote Walmart Programs and Initiatives – Supports the promotion of company sponsored programs, including credit card services, product protection plans, and charitable initiatives, when applicable.
• Support Customers at Self Checkout – Helps customers use self checkout quickly and confidently by offering assistance when needed, monitoring activity, and completing required checks. Clearly explain any interventions in a friendly, reassuring way and escalates cash or technical issues to the Customer Service Manager.
• Respond to EAS Alerts and Complete Documentation – Responds to EAS alarms in accordance with procedures and accurately completes the "Failure to Deactivate" log.
• Manage Scan & Go Equipment – Ensures Scan & Go scanners are returned to their designated storage locations after use.
• 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 $18.40. The minimum hourly rate for this position starts at 18.40.

Minimum Qualifications

• Age - 16 or older

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

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

Primary Location

610 SIXTH ST, NEW WESTMINSTER, BC V3L 3C2, Canada

About Walmart

Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world’s biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we’re reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you’re proud of.