Seasonal Tax Preparer

About the role

Want a seasonal side gig that pays well and keeps you on your toes? Welcome to Jackson Hewitt inside Walmart! No tax experience? No sweat! We provide all the training you need. If you love talking to people, have a great attitude, and want to boost your bank account this tax season, we want you on our team. Whether you are looking for a lucrative winter hustle or a launching pad for a brand-new career, we welcome everyone to apply!

Imagine having a desk inside one of the busiest retail hubs on the planet. By setting up camp in a Walmart kiosk, you get instant access to a massive stream of built-in customers. More foot traffic means more clients, which means higher earning potential for you! You’ll enjoy the total freedom of running your own kiosk space, but you'll never be stranded—our awesome leadership team and veteran tax pros always have your back.

Responsibilities

• Proactively chat with Walmart shoppers and team members to spread the word about Jackson Hewitt services.
• Sit down one-on-one with clients to walk them through their taxes and answer questions from curious walk-ins.
• Master easy-to-learn tax preparation training and maintain a mindset that's always ready to learn.
• Use basic computer skills to navigate tax preparation systems in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Self-starter who works well independently but still loves celebrating team wins.
• Adapts quickly when priorities shift and thrives in a high-energy environment.
• Genuinely enjoys connecting with people and making their day a little brighter.
• No prior tax experience required; all training provided.

Benefits

• Flexible hours with schedule options that flex around your life.
• Top-tier tax preparation training and continuing education (great resume booster).
• Free personal tax preparation and filing (terms apply).
• Fast, innovative, and collaborative culture with career advancement opportunities.
• Performance-based bonus program rewarding hard work.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Training & development.

Compensation

$16.50 – $20.50 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time and part-time seasonal positions available with flexible scheduling.

About Jackson Hewitt

Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we’re not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. We’re proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros, on-the-job mentorships, and we’re always championing your professional success and personal goals.

Mission

Our mission is to grow. Grow as leaders, grow as people, grow in our industry. We strive to provide a stellar customer experience. We drive toward outstanding leadership. We will make every effort to retain our customers and employees. Creating solid relationships with those that surround us is our success. That is how we grow.

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