(FT) Wellness Associate

Wellness Associate

Overview: Keep displays, coolers, and shelves fully stocked and to provide prompt, friendly, courteous customer service and to help meet department sales objectives.

Status: $17.00/hour, 32-40 hours. Days, Nights & Weekends Needed

Supervisor: Wellness Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Stocking: Stock displays fully without overcrowding; face items on shelves
• Rotate older stock to front, making space for new stock
• Pull short-date or low quality items and follow established departmental procedures for recording and disposing of them
• Label items accurately with price tags or signs as needed. Report price discrepancies to buyers
• Follow established procedures for any problems with invoices
• Notify appropriate buyer of out-of-stocks
• Customer Service: Assist customers with product questions in a prompt, friendly, courteous manner, referring them to other staff when necessary
• Offer suggestions for purchases and ways to use products
• Help customers place Special Orders
• Receiving: In absence of Receiver, check deliveries to verify piece count and notify buyer of Discrepancies as per department procedures
• Check for damage and unacceptable quality, notify buyer of discrepancies
• Help with unloading deliveries as needed
• Sign for deliveries with appropriate adjustments noted on invoice and route invoice to buyer
• Rotate overstock into storage
• Update inventory list as necessary
• Department Maintenance: Keep shelves, coolers, and bins in clean, orderly condition
• Remove cardboard and trash promptly; recycle as necessary and appropriate
• Sweep and mop floor as needed
• Report equipment malfunctions/problems to appropriate parties as per departmental procedures
• Use equipment following all appropriate safely procedures
• Return department equipment to assigned areas after use
• Participate in inventory as assigned
• Additional: Attend Department and store meetings
• Perform other tasks assigned by supervisor

Position Requirements: Qualifications:

• Ability to safely and consistently lift up to 50 lbs throughout a shift
• Ability to work shifts with constant standing throughout work day and frequent kneeling, squatting, bending, reaching
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to follow written directions
• Ability to handle multiple demands
• Experience serving the public
• Familiarity with natural products
• Basic arithmetic skills
• Familiarity with basic office computer functions including spreadsheets, email, internet
• Retail (grocery/packaged goods) stocking experience preferred
• Experience with computer Point-of-Sale systems a plus