Associates

Building a global workforce of more than 2.1 million associates that champions diversity, values its richness, and turns ordinary opportunities into amazing careers, is critical to our long-term success. We continue to refine existing programs and implement new career development options to ensure associates maximize opportunities that contribute to our continued success, which empowers associates to achieve the extraordinary.

Opportunities for Everyone

We have a long history of promoting from within and advancing the careers of our dedicated associates. Nationally, more than 75% of our store management started as hourly associates.

Did you know...

More than 400 female store and club managers run a $100 million or more annual revenue business.

Good Benefits

We offer quality health benefits and services to our associates. Every full-time and part-time associate is eligible for health benefits, after a standard waiting period. Learn more about our medical benefits.

Associate Development

Continuous investment in our associates is at the core of our business philosophy. Through building an atmosphere where associates are empowered to redefine and extend the boundaries of excellence, our diversity initiatives have become invaluable to fostering higher levels of team building, engagement, and creating a culture of peak performance.

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Associate Resource Groups

Associate Resource Groups are making a difference in the way we do business by aligning with our corporate strategy and contributing to the success of our company. They also build a sense of community and cultural connectedness for associates and demonstrate our commitment to an inclusive environment.

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Opportunity to Lead

At Walmart we understand the importance of encouraging leadership development, and helping our leaders understand the roles that are critical to the company’s success. Opportunities to lead at Walmart encompass many areas, such as leadership development, talent management, business action plan development, and experiential learning on the job.

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