How do I get through the phone menu to a real live person?
GetHuman researchers routinely call this Walmart (Canada) phone number to document the phone system.
Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:Press 1
Below are some clips we've found from Walmart (Canada)'s phone menus and tips that help give an idea of what you will encounter when you call. We've highlighted why they are important as well:
The first phone menu
"Thank you for calling Walmart Canada. Your call may be recorded for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
For assistance with our Walmart photo center, press five.
If you are a Walmart associate, press six.
For digital pharmacy support, press seven.
For all grocery inquiries, press one.
For all other online order inquiries, press two."
Excerpt from a call with Walmart (Canada)
Friday, March 22, 2024 3:10 PM
After you press 1
"For all store related matters, press three.
If you are calling about your Walmart rewards Mastercard, press four."
Excerpt from a call with Walmart (Canada)
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 12:50 AM
After you press 6
"For assistance Please contact the toll free HR number.
This number is available on the wire or contact your manager.
Our customer service team is unable to assist you with Walmart associate in inquiries.
To return to the main menu, please press nine.
To hear these options again, please press star."
Excerpt from a call with Walmart (Canada)
Friday, February 16, 2024 2:46 AM
What are the hours and when should I call?
Walmart (Canada) operates the call center for this 800-328-0402 phone number 8:30am-9pm ET.The short answer is that you should call on a Thursday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 102 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this Walmart (Canada) phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like Walmart (Canada) staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call Walmart (Canada) is Thursday.The most busy day to call is Tuesday, which averages 100% more phone calls by comparison.Again, this is based on a sample of 102 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
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The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Monday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Tuesday.
The best time to call
In summation, the best day to call Walmart (Canada) is Thursday.This is not the day with the shortest wait on hold in the phone system, but we still recommend it for its ideal combination of low call volume and short hold times. Plus we believe that Walmart (Canada) staffs the call center well on Thursday.
Why call this Walmart (Canada) number?
Below is a sample of recent calls to Walmart (Canada), and their purpose. Are any of these similar to the reason you are trying to call?
Account creation assistance: "I am trying to create an account but not receiving the code to complete the order."
- From a call lasting 4m 49s , Apr 4, 2024 7:59 PM
Refund status inquiry: "I still have got no refunds. I've tried contacting the online chat."
- From a call lasting 26m 9s , Mar 18, 2024 11:08 PM
Missing refund request: "I have not got my refund in almost two months."
- From a call lasting 6m 4s , Mar 18, 2024 10:59 PM
Issues with online order: "There must be something a little bit drastically wrong with your system right now, is there?"
- From a call lasting 10m , Mar 11, 2024 5:12 PM
Technical issue with ordering: "I've been trying to place an order but keep getting stuck on the 'human or robot' verification with no option to click."
- From a call lasting 9m 51s , Feb 29, 2024 5:08 PM
Unresolved transit payment: "I forgot to tap out my credit card on the go bus, and now I see an increase in my account balance with pending transactions."
- From a call lasting 3m 41s , Feb 27, 2024 8:53 PM
Wrong country hotline: "I think I reached the wrong Walmart in the country."
- From a call lasting 3m 29s , Feb 16, 2024 2:46 AM
Order delivery issue: "They sent email saying it's delivered, but it's not delivered."
- From a call lasting 13m 9s , Feb 8, 2024 5:46 PM
Order inquiry and cancellation: "I ordered an item yesterday at Walmart but it got canceled and I don't know why, trying to confirm pickup time and stock availability."
- From a call lasting 4m 47s , Jan 7, 2024 6:33 PM
More Ways to Contact Walmart (Canada) Customer Service
There are of course other ways to contact Walmart (Canada) customer service besides the phone. Below we list the best ones, by medium.
Corresponding with a customer service department by email may not be your first choice, especially if your issue is urgent or time-sensitive. But email is a nearly ubiquitous form of communication, and Walmart (Canada) will reply our your email.
Conclusion and closing notes
This is Walmart (Canada)'s best phone number, the real-time current wait on hold and tools for skipping right through those phone lines to get right to a Walmart (Canada) agent. This phone number is Walmart (Canada)'s best phone number because 9,198 customers like you used this contact information over the last 18 months and gave us feedback. Common problems addressed by the customer care unit that answers calls to 800-328-0402 include Returns, Cancel order, Change order, Track order, Complaint and other customer service issues. Rather than trying to call Walmart (Canada) first, consider describing your issue first; from that we may be able to recommend an optimal way to contact them via phone or email. In total, Walmart (Canada) has 1 phone number. It's not always clear what is the best way to talk to Walmart (Canada) representatives, so we started compiling this information built from suggestions from the customer community. Please keep sharing your experiences so we can continue to improve this free resource.
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