Assistant Apothecary Department Head
Job Type
Full-time
Description

Kimberton Whole Foods is hiring! We are looking for a career-minded, full-time Assistant Apothecary Department Head.

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week. Saturday closing shift is required each week. Availability to work a combination of opening and closing shifts is required for this position.

Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.

Location: Kimberton Whole Foods in Kimberton

Address: 2140 Kimberton Rd, Phoenixville, PA 19460

Hourly Pay: $20.00/hr, depending on experience

Benefits: Full-time employees 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

DAILY OPERATIONS: The Assistant Apothecary Department Head’s primary responsibility is to execute the following:  

  • Acts as a community resource; honestly and respectfully assisting customers with wellness products in compliance with DSHEA law. 
  • Assists in following the current KWF inventory & ordering SOPs to maintain fully stocked shelves in all departments.
  • 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. 


TEAM & LEADERSHIP

  • Participates in the hiring, evaluation, training, coaching and development of staff members in collaboration with the APH. 
  • 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.
Requirements

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 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.
Salary Description
$20/hr