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Location: USA
Company: Wal-Mart
Experience: Mid-level
Highest Level of Education: High School Diploma



Job Responsibilities
To take care of the customer, help them locate items, placing orders for the customers. Stock and make sales for the store.
Job Requirements
Don't discrimuate against anyone and pick the right person best suited for the job.
Uppers
Pays well if one stays long enough with pretty good benefits for the full time workers.
Downers
Pressure to make sales and keep areas as stocked as much as possible.
Lifestyle
Can arange all the time to fit customer traffic the most.
Compensation
Stocks, 401k, health benefits. Good pay.
Advice to Jobseekers
If your interested in retail then go ahead and apply.

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