If you are passionate about natural health products and enjoy interacting with customers in a helpful way, while providing excellent service and staying up to date on the latest natural health topics, this might be your chance to join our Wellness department! This On- Call position requires flexible availability.
SKILLS + QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent customer service skills
Technical expertise in all aspects of the Wellness Department (vitamins, supplements, herbs, body care products and natural cosmetics)
DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES
Customer Service - knowledge of the products carried in stock and reference materials available; offering general assistance to customers; references to appropriate practitioners when applicable
Ability and desire to direct and suggest product to customers based on customer needs in a friendly and helpful way
Merchandising – building effective displays to promote department sales
Stocking/Inventory - communicate with warehouse staff/ wellness receiver regarding deliveries; communicate with Wellness Management team regarding shipment/ product/ customer concerns; stock orders; set up and maintenance of specials displays; check back stock regularly; ensure correct signage throughout the department; maintain appropriate inventory levels for orders delegated by Wellness Management team: regular fronting and facing; daily tasks and cleaning schedule as directed by the Wellness Management team
Other Duties - as prioritized in the department handbook, information and as a resource for the Wellness Manager, Operations Manager and General Manager
Comply with the policies and procedures set out in the Employee Handbook and the Health and Safety Manual
Fill in as required
WHY WORK AT THE KOOTENAY CO-OP?
Employees of the Co-op are truly unique. Our friendly, talented staff have created a culture of inclusiveness + teamwork, along with a passion for bringing organic, sustainable food to the Nelson area. Employees receive a store discount, health + dental benefits, RRSP contributions, and competitive wages. We value work-life balance, continuous improvement, and maintaining a friendly work environment where each staff member can get involved in making the Co-op a great place to shop & work.
Rate: $16.00 / hour
This position has no guaranteed minimum of hours and yet requires flexibility. Shifts start as early as 8am and finish as late as 8pm.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Salary: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 24 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Shift:
- Day shift
Work setting:
- Department store
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2022-03-20