Apothecary Assistant Department Head

Description

Kimberton Whole Foods is looking for a career-minded, full-time Apothecary Assistant Department Head. If you are enthusiastic about natural wellness, team building, and delivering outstanding customer service, this is your chance to grow with a company rooted in integrity and committed to supporting our local community.

Full-time, 40 hours per week, 5 days per week. One weekend shift required weekly.

• Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm
• Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm
• Thursday 12pm - 8:30pm
• Friday 7am - 3:30pm
• Saturday 7am - 3:30pm

Must be 18 years or older.

$22.00 - $24.00/hour, depending on experience

• Extensive Medical Coverage
• Vision Plan
• Dental Plan
• 25% off Store-Wide Discount
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
• Employer Paid Long-Term Disability
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employer Paid AD&D
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account - Healthcare & Dependent Care
• 401K with matching 3% after one year and at least 1000 hours worked
• Paid Time Off

• Acts as a community resource; honestly and respectfully assisting customers with wellness products in compliance with DSHEA law.
• Assists in following the current ordering practices to maintain fully stocked shelves
• Understands and performs KWF inventory management functions.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date product signage throughout the entire department.
• Works in cooperation with Apothecary Department Head & Store Manager to closely maintain all elements of department sales performance.
• Participates in Manager on Duty assignments as needed.
• Performs other duties assigned.

• Participates in the hiring, evaluation, training, coaching and development of staff members in collaboration with the APH.
• Supports store experience by upholding KWF Guidelines for staff appearance, energy, quality, and cleanliness.
• Participates in scheduled management and departmental meetings to ensure core operational functions are followed.
• Servant leader; fostering team development and cohesion through service to each other.

• Background in natural well-being, including knowledge of supplements and holistic body care.
• Good communication skills: oral and written
• Thrives in leading a team in a fast-paced work environment
• Able to be on your feet for an extended period of time
• Comfortable learning new computer programs
• Have excellent time management skills

• Full sense range (vision, hearing and sense of smell) – the ability to read product labels, distinguish color & smell for quality control as well as the ability to communicate with the customers and co-workers.
• Lifting, gripping and carrying objects – up to 50-75 pounds frequently, including boxes, cans, tools and other products.
• Stooping, squatting, & kneeling – stoop and maneuver to pick up boxes from shelving and carts.
• Walking – short distances to bring items from miscellaneous areas.
• Standing- prolonged standing.
• Work environment – movement based with the majority of time being in motion (walking & standing) rather that sedentary (sitting).
• Climate – ability to work in cold environments (cooler, Freezer, back stock area) and handle cold products for extended periods of time on a regular basis.