Walmart hiring for up to 95 jobs for new Cayce Walmart Neighborhood Market
May 1, 2016
Walmart is bringing a new Neighborhood Market to Cayce. Opening this summer, the store is already benefiting the community by providing up to 95 additional jobs. A temporary hiring center has opened at 105 North 12th St. in West Columbia.
Applications will be accepted Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon Interested applicants may also apply online at http://careers.walmart.com. The majority of new associates will begin work in June to help prepare the store for its grand opening.
According to store manager Katrina Tillman, the store will be hiring both full- and part-time associates. “We are eager to bring this new store to Cayce and are ready to meet potential applicants to join our team,” said Tillman.
Walmart provides a benefits program to eligible full- and part-time associates. For example, it provides a variety of affordable health and well-being benefits including health-care coverage with no lifetime maximum. Walmart also offers eligible associates matching 401(k) contributions of up to 6 percent of pay, discounts on general merchandise, an Associate Stock Purchase Program and company-paid life insurance. Additionally, eligible associates receive a quarterly cash bonus based on store performance.
A job at Walmart means competitive pay and career opportunities. Last year, Walmart promoted 5,600 of its associates in South Carolina to jobs with higher pay and more responsibility. In addition, 2,800 in South Carolina were converted from part-time to full-time.
In addition, Walmart will offer a job to any eligible U.S. veteran honorably discharged from active duty since the Veterans Welcome Home Commitment began on Memorial Day 2013. Since that time, more than 120,000 veterans nationwide have found positions with Walmart. Interested veterans may find out more at http://walmartcareerswithamission.com.
These 95 new associates in Cayce will join the team of 30,800 Walmart associates in South Carolina.
WHERE: Walmart Hiring Center
105 North 12th St.
West Columbia, S.C.
WHEN: Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon
MEDIA
CONTACT: Mayci Smith, Mitchell, 479-422-6636
Walmart Media Relations, 800-331-0085
