General Merchandise Team Associate

Walmart; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 19,286 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase options

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Company discounts

Education benefit

Job summary

Walmart at 3750 W Market St, Fairlawn, OH is hiring General Merchandise Associates to greet customers, offer assistance and recommend merchandise based on customer needs. Roles include maintaining Hobbies & Home Improvement displays, with possible paint mixing and fabric cutting.

This full-time position offers an hourly wage of $14–$27, with additional performance incentives. Shifts include mid-shift and closing, and benefits cover health, retirement, time off, discounts and education programs.

Qualifications

• Greet customers on the sales floor.
• Offer assistance and recommend merchandise based on customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Hobbies & Home Improvement displays throughout the day.
• Assist with paint mixing and fabric cutting as required.

Skills

Customer service

Sales assistance

Merchandise recommendations

Job description

Compensation

Hourly wage: $14–$27 per hour. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage for the job location.

Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if criteria are met.

Employment Type & Schedule

Employment type: Full‑time.

Available shifts: Mid‑shift, Closing.

Location

Wal‑Mart #1895 — 3750 W MARKET ST, FAIRLAWN, OH 44333, US.

Job Overview

General merchandise associates greet customers on the sales floor, offer them assistance and recommend merchandise based on the customer's wants and needs. They also ensure Hobbies & Home Improvement displays are maintained and in proper order throughout the day. Paint mixing and fabric cutting may be required.

Benefits & Perks

• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include a 401(k) plan, stock purchase options and company‑paid life insurance.
• Paid time off includes parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Other benefits include short‑term and long‑term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, and adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Additional PTO and/or PPTO may be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount depends on job classification and length of employment.
• Live Better U is a Walmart‑paid education benefit program for full‑time and part‑time associates, covering tuition, books, and fees across a range of programs from high school completion to bachelor's degrees.

Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug‑free workplace and has a no‑tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job, promoting a safe and productive work environment.