(CAN) Self Checkout Attendant

Walmart Canada; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada in Owen Sound is seeking a Self-Checkout Attendant to assist customers with the self-checkout process and maintain a clean, efficient checkout area. You will offer friendly help, monitor activity, and resolve basic issues to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

The role is in a fast-paced retail environment with shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays. Minimum age 16 or older; standing for extended periods and light lifting are required.

Qualifications

• Age - 16 or older

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized self checkout area, ensuring it remains free of fixtures, unnecessary debris, foreign objects, and spills.
• Supports the promotion of company sponsored programs, including credit card services, product protection plans, and charitable initiatives, when applicable.
• 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.
• Responds to EAS alarms in accordance with procedures and accurately completes the “Failure to Deactivate” log.
• Ensures Scan & Go scanners are returned to their designated storage locations after use.

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

• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized self checkout area, ensuring it remains free of fixtures, unnecessary debris, foreign objects, and spills.


• Supports the promotion of company sponsored programs, including credit card services, product protection plans, and charitable initiatives, when applicable.


• 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.


• Responds to EAS alarms in accordance with procedures and accurately completes the “Failure to Deactivate” log.


• 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 $17.75.

Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste débute à 17.75.

Minimum Qualifications

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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

1555 18TH AVE E, OWEN SOUND, ON N4K 0E2, Canada

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