Maintenance

## About the Role As a maintenance associate at Walmart, you will be responsible for ensuring the overall cleanliness and safety of the store, from the parking lot to the restrooms and receiving area. This role is crucial in providing customers with a positive shopping experience, which is essential for driving sales and revenue growth. You will be part of a team that takes pride in their work, and your attention to detail will be key in maintaining the high standards of the store. The retail industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with a growing emphasis on online shopping and digital platforms. As a result, the role of maintenance associates is evolving, requiring individuals who can not only maintain the physical store but also have a basic understanding of digital tools and technologies. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of this transformation. In terms of team context, you will be working closely with other store employees, including sales associates, cashiers, and management. Your ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with others will be essential in ensuring that the store operates smoothly and efficiently. ## What You Will Do - Maintain the cleanliness of the store, including the parking lot, restrooms, and receiving area - Ensure the safety of customers and employees by identifying and reporting any potential hazards - Operate cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners and floor scrubbers - Restock supplies, such as paper towels and toilet paper - Clean and maintain the store's floors, including sweeping, mopping, and polishing - Remove trash and recyclables from the store and dispose of them properly - Clean and maintain the store's windows and mirrors - Assist with receiving and stocking merchandise - Perform other tasks as assigned by management - Utilize digital tools to report maintenance issues and track progress - Collaborate with other employees to ensure that the store is running smoothly and efficiently ## What We Are Looking For - 1-2 years of experience in a maintenance or janitorial role - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds - Ability to stand for long periods of time - Basic understanding of digital tools and technologies - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - High school diploma or equivalent - Ability to pass a background check - Availability to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends ## Nice to Have - Experience working in a retail environment - Certification in a related field, such as HVAC or electrical work - Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety procedures - Experience with cleaning equipment, such as floor scrubbers and vacuum cleaners ## Benefits and Perks - Competitive hourly wage - Opportunities for advancement and professional growth - Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage - 401(k) and stock purchase plans - Paid time off and holidays - Employee discounts on Walmart merchandise - Access to exclusive employee events and activities - Ongoing training and development programs - Tuition reimbursement and education assistance programs

- Be prepared to provide specific examples of your maintenance experience and skills during the interview process - Make sure to highlight your ability to work independently and as part of a team - Familiarize yourself with Walmart's values and mission, and be prepared to discuss how they align with your own - Consider bringing a copy of your certifications or training documents to the interview - Be prepared to discuss your availability and flexibility in terms of scheduling - Research the average salary range for maintenance associates in your area to prepare for salary negotiations - Be aware of the physical demands of the job and be prepared to discuss how you will manage them