Wellness

Wellness Staff

Moscow Food Co-op Downtown - Moscow,

Salary Range $15.50 - $16.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Any Education Level High School Travel Percentage None Category Retail

The Moscow Food Co-op is looking for a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Wellness Specialist to join our team! In this role, you'll be the go-to person in our Wellness department, helping customers find the products they need while ensuring our shelves are well-stocked, clean, and inviting.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver outstanding customer service to our Co-op community
• Stock shelves and maintain appealing displays in the Wellness department
• Receive and organize new product shipments
• Keep product areas clean, organized, and accessible
• Assist customers with special orders
• Support the Center Store team with grocery stocking, inventory, and merchandising

This is a part-time (20-29 hrs) position. Closing shifts, primarily on Saturday & Sunday and other shifts as needed to cover for vacations. Weekends required. Must be available during holidays, breaks and through the 2026/2027 school year. Hiring preference given to those available for 2+ years.

Why Work at the Moscow Food Co-op? We're a community-centered, values-driven workplace that prioritizes a positive team environment, living wages, and great benefits. In a recent employee survey, our team members overwhelmingly agreed: the Co-op is a great place to work, and they're proud to be part of it.

Perks and Benefits: All employees enjoy:

• 20% store discount
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan participation

Full-time team members also receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term disability
• Accidental & hospital insurance
• Telemedicine & mental health support

Part-time employees (20+ hours/week) receive:

• Dental insurance
• Short-term disability
• Accidental & hospital insurance
• Telemedicine & mental health support

Join us and be part of something meaningful. Help promote health, wellness, and community through great service and cooperative values.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in retail, customer service, grocery, wellness, or natural foods preferred.
• Interest in wellness, supplements, natural foods, and healthy living.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of supplements, body care, natural foods, or specialty diets.
• Previous experience working in a cooperative, grocery, or wellness retail environment.
• Familiarity with natural and organic products.

Schedule & Physical Requirements:

• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment with frequent interruptions and changing priorities.
• Ability to safely use ladders, carts, pallet jacks, and other store equipment as trained.

The job duties, responsibilities, skills, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and requires employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of their business, competitive considerations or the work environment changes.