Walmart Announces Plan To Hire 1,500 In-Store Staff In Costa Rica

Walmart said it plans to hire 1,500 people directly for in-store sales and customer service positions in Costa Rica. Walmart, which includes Walmart, Masxmenos, Maxi Pali, and Pali chain of supermarkets, said it plans to go against the usual industry practice of outsourcing such jobs in order to service points of sale. According to the company, those interested may apply via the retailer's website or at any of its 185 store locations across the country.