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Walmart Hiring Up To 95 Jobs For New Marietta Store

A temporary hiring center has opened in the East Lake Shopping Plaza at 2145 Roswell Road.

Walmart will hire up to 95 associates to work at the new Walmart Neighborhood Market slated to open this fall in Marietta. A temporary hiring center has opened in the East Lake Shopping Plaza at 2145 Roswell Road, Suite 60.

Applications will be accepted Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Interested applicants may also apply online at http://careers.walmart.com

Through Walmart’s Veterans Welcome Home Commitment, the company will offer a job to any qualified veteran who has been honorably discharged within the past 12 months.* Interested veterans may find out more at http://walmartcareerswithamission.com.

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According to store manager Chad Harris, the store will be hiring both full- and part-time associates. “This store is not only bringing a new grocery option to Marietta but it is providing jobs to approximately 95 people,” said Harris in a release. “I look forward to meeting potential associates who are excited about opportunities with Walmart.”

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 incentive based on store performance.

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The majority of new associates will begin work in September to help prepare the store for its grand opening.

*Veterans must be within 12 months of active duty and meet Walmart’s standard hiring criteria. 

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