Wellness Associate

Description

Job Summary

Support department through assisting customers and ensuring shelves are well stocked and maintained. 

About Concord Food Cooperative

Concord Food Co-op is a natural foods grocery store, bakery, and café with locations in Concord, NH and New London, NH. A pillar of Main St., the Co-op strives to support and enhance the New Hampshire community by only stocking ethically-sourced natural foods and through positive cooperative action in-store and in the community.

Essential Job Duties

• Receive, unpack, and shelf product
• Clean, face, and organize shelves, end caps, and sale displays
• Maintain tidy back stock area in line with department standards
• Greeting and assisting customers in a friendly, courteous manner
• Assist with bi-weekly sales and changeovers
• Assist with resetting endcaps, sign changeovers, and additional merchandizing as assigned
• Attend product trainings
• Ability to convey product knowledge and adhere to federal DSHEA guidelines

Additional Duties

• May be asked to perform additional duties as required

Requirements

Essential Skills

• Ability to take direction and work independently with little to no supervision at times
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to effectively communicate with teammates and customers
• Good customer service skills for both internal and external customers
• Ability to multi-task, strong attention to detail, and good organizational skills

Essential Mental & Physical Requirements

• Works with guidance from Department Manager
• Performs a limited number of tasks as dictated by department demands
• Relates information to diverse groups
• Makes independent decisions
• Ability to read and understand invoices and product tags and learn established organizational systems
• Standing, bending, walking, reaching, twisting, squatting, pushing, pulling, and fine motor skills
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. frequently
• Ability to use tools and equipment including box cutters, stepladders, and pallet jacks

Experience and Educational Requirements

There are no educational requirements, though prior natural foods, supplements, natural health, and/or retail experience is a plus.

Other Qualifications

• Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA & other federal, state & local standards - including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards 
• Ability to maintain reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA & other federal, state and local standards 
• Compliance with all personnel policies

Important Disclaimer Notice

The job duties, elements and responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that the employee may be required to perform. The Co-op does reserve the right to revise this job description at any time and require employees to perform other job duties as assigned.