Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Birthday Bonus Pay
vitamin bucks store credit
Holiday pay for 5 holidays with stores closed
Paid time off including sick days and vacation
Paid Nutrition Education
employee discount
Customer appreciation rewards program
Regular pay increases
Advancement opportunities
Health and Wellness Program
Employee assistance program
Employee Referral Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid medical leave
short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity
accident insurance
long-term disability insurance
term life insurance
401k retirement plan with company match
flexible spending accounts
Health Savings Account with Company Match
Job Description
Natural Grocers is a well-established specialty retailer focused on providing high-quality natural and organic groceries and wellness products. With a strong commitment to health and wellbeing, Natural Grocers has built a reputation for supporting healthy lifestyles through education and excellent customer service. The company operates in a fast-paced retail environment and is driven by a mission to improve community health by promoting sustainable, just, and regenerative food systems where humans, animals, and the earth can thrive. The company values diversity, inclusion, and equitable access to health and wellness resources, fostering an environment where every team member can grow and succeed.Show More
Job Requirements
- Degree or certification in nutrition or a related field
- Experience in nutrition education or health coaching
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent public speaking and communication skills
- Ability to engage customers and promote events and services
- Physical ability to lift and carry weights up to 50 lbs with occasional team lifts up to 100 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach for extended periods
- Comfortable working with sharp tools and in various environmental conditions
- Willingness to perform retail operations including stocking shelves and cleaning
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Commitment to ongoing continuing education for maintaining certification or knowledge
- Friendly and outgoing demeanor
Job Qualifications
- Degree or certification in nutrition or a related field such as dietetics, Bachelor of Science or Master of Biology, Biochemistry, Naturopathy
- Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel and Outlook
- Excellent public speaking skills
- Confident in front of an audience providing cooking demonstrations and nutrition education classes
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational and priority management skills
- Self-directed with effective time management abilities
- Ability to work well with a team and accept constructive feedback
- Motivated to develop knowledge and skills
- Comfortable working in a retail environment performing stock, face, and cleaning duties
- Friendly, outgoing, and approachable personality
Job Duties
- Acts as the nutrition education resource for the customers, Crew, and community
- Provides customer service on the floor in the vitamin aisles assisting customers with product purchasing and providing education resources
- Maintains customer literature files and book department
- Stocks and faces product
- Assists with cleaning the vitamin department and store
- Offers in-store nutrition and recipe demonstration classes
- Offers outreach nutrition classes
- Provides regular trainings to Crew
- Maintains the Crew Wellness Board
- Motivates and provides encouragement for Crew to participate in employee nutrition challenges
- Provides private individual one-on-one health coaching sessions
- Works to build community relationships with practitioner partners, guest presenters, and event partners
- Seeks outreach opportunities to provide nutrition education and build brand awareness
- Maintains continued education requirements by reading research and completing CE assignments
- Assists management with coordinating, organizing, and executing companywide events
- Responsible for printing materials used in classes, outreach, and coaching sessions
- Responsible for placing orders for nutrition education supplies
- Provides training to Crew on promoting the Nutrition Health Coach services, in-store events, and promotions
- Attends monthly Nutrition Health Coach webinars and regional sales building calls
- Acts as an event ambassador for in-store guest presenter classes during floor days
- Performs retail operations such as stocking, facing, checking product expiration dates, and cleaning
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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