Overnight Lead Department Manager (3 month contract)

Walmart Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart Canada in Guelph, ON is seeking an Overnight Lead Department Manager to lead the overnight team, ensure shelves are stocked, and maintain store presentation. You will work to support operations with a strong emphasis on teamwork, organization, and attention to detail.

The role includes training overnight associates, managing safety, and coordinating with daytime staff to meet stocking and operational goals. The minimum pay starts at CAD 20.85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Age – 18 or older.
• Walmart will accommodate disability-related needs as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Lead overnight stocking activities based on priorities from management.
• Assess overall merchandise presentation and store appearance; implement changes to maintain standards.
• Identify defective merchandise and transfer to claims room per procedures.
• Oversee store safety and security in the overnight shift; handle incidents per guidelines.
• Inspect store areas to ensure facilities are secure and compliant with safety standards.
• Train and develop overnight associates to support productivity and stocking goals.

Skills

Age 18+

Job description

Position Summary

Working as an Overnight Lead Department Manager at Walmart Canada is a great opportunity to build leadership experience in a fast‑paced retail environment. In this role, you lead and support the overnight team by living Walmart’s values and ensuring shelves are stocked, displays are set, and the store is well‑presented for customers each day. With a strong focus on teamwork, organization, and attention to detail, this role is ideal for individuals who enjoy leading others and making a visible impact on store operations.

What You’ll Do

Support Overnight Stocking Operations

Assists in providing direction and coordinating overnight stocking activities based on communicated priorities from the Overnight Assistant Manager and the daytime management team.

Merchandising and Store Presentation

Assess overall merchandise presentation and store appearance, identifies deficiencies, and executes merchandising and display changes as required to maintain store standards.

Inventory and Claims Support

Ensures defective or damaged merchandise is properly identified and transferred to the claims room in accordance with procedures.

Store Safety and Security Oversight

Assumes responsibility for store safety and security in the absence of the Overnight Assistant Manager. Manages accidents occurring during the overnight shift and ensures incidents are handled according to Company guidelines.

Facility and Security Inspections

Inspects assigned areas of the store to ensure physical facilities are secure and compliant with safety and security standards.

Associate Training and Development

Participates in the training and development of overnight associates to support productivity, performance, and achievement of stocking and operational goals.

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 $20.85.

Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste débute à 20.85.

Minimum Qualifications

Age – 18 or older

Preferred Qualifications

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

Primary Location

175 STONE RD W, GUELPH, ON N1G 5L4, Canada

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