Kimberton Whole Foods Wyomissing is seeking a career minded individual to join our team as Assistant Grocery Department Head.
Availability: Full-time, 40 hours per week. One weekend shift is required weekly
Schedule:
- Tuesdays 10am-6:30pm
- Wednesdays 7am-3:30pm
- Thursdays 6am-2:30pm
- Fridays 6am-2:30pm
- Saturdays 12pm-8:30pm
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.
Hourly Pay: $22.00 - $24.00, depending on experience
Full-time team members are eligible for the following benefits at Kimberton Whole Foods:
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
Assistant Grocery Department Head’s Primary Responsibilities:
- Assists in following the current KWF ordering procedures to maintain fully stocked shelves throughout the entire department.
- Follows established KWF merchandising best practices to maintain clean, tidy, and organized displays.
- Understands and performs KWF inventory management functions.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date product signage throughout the entire department.
- Works with Grocery 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.
Team & Leadership:
- Participate in the hiring, evaluation, training, coaching and development of staff members in collaboration with the Department Head
- Support 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.
Physical Capabilities:
- 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 most of the 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.