Student-Friendly Part-Time Personal Shopper in Grand Rapids
Local Part-Time Job Overview: Grand Rapids
Position: Personal Shopper (Part-Time, based in Grand Rapids) Hiring Organization: Walmart Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Compensation (Part-Time): $16-$22/Hour (approx. $23k/Year) Benefits: Steady supplemental income with predictable weekly hours. Excellent work-life balance for part-time staff in Grand Rapids.
Responsibilities
Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible part-time role at our Grand Rapids location.
- This part-time role in Grand Rapids is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Walmart part-time team in Grand Rapids, MI is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Grand Rapids, a key hub for the Retail And E-commerce industry.
About Walmart Personal Shopping Service
Walmart Personal Shoppers handle the growing wave of delivery and pickup orders placed through the Walmart app and website — not just groceries but general merchandise including electronics, home goods, clothing, and seasonal items. Unlike OGP associates who focus primarily on grocery, Personal Shoppers fill complex multi-department orders that require navigating the entire store, making real-time substitution decisions, and staging diverse product types that range from frozen food to furniture accessories in a single customer order.
Position Overview
Walmart is hiring Personal Shoppers to fulfill multi-department customer orders placed through the Walmart app and website at Supercenter locations. You will shop the entire store filling orders that span grocery, general merchandise, electronics, apparel, and home goods — selecting items with the same care and judgment a customer would use shopping for themselves.
Key Responsibilities
- Fill multi-department customer orders navigating the entire Supercenter using the Walmart fulfillment handheld device.
- Select quality products across grocery, GM, apparel, electronics, and home departments with customer-level care and freshness judgment.
- Make intelligent substitution decisions when ordered items are out of stock, selecting comparable alternatives customers will appreciate.
- Stage completed orders in designated holding areas organized by pickup time slot and delivery carrier assignment.
- Maintain pick rate speed targets while preserving accuracy and product quality across diverse merchandise categories.
Qualifications & Benefits
Must be 16+ years of age. No prior retail experience required — Walmart trains you on the fulfillment system and pick procedures. Strong product knowledge across multiple store departments develops quickly on the job. Must walk extensively and lift up to 50 lbs. Walmart offers competitive personal shopper pay, flexible scheduling, associate discount, 401(k), stock purchase plan, health benefits, and advancement into digital team lead and fulfillment operations roles.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Student-Friendly Part position pay at Walmart?
This role offers a pay range of $16 - $22. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Grand Rapids.
Where is this Student-Friendly Part job located?
This position is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Walmart has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Grand Rapids.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Student-Friendly Part job?
No prior experience is required. Walmart provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Student-Friendly Part role?
Part-time positions at Walmart generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does Walmart offer for this position?
Walmart provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
What does a typical day look like as a Student-Friendly Part?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Walmart's Grand Rapids facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
