<p>Description</p> <p>Kimberton Whole Foods in Wyomissing is now seeking a career-minded, full-time Assistant Grocery Department Head!</p> <p>Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week.</p> <p>Availability: Availability to work a Tuesday - Saturday work week. Shifts are within a 7am-8:30pm timeframe</p> <p>Hourly Pay: $19.00-23.00 to start.</p> <p>Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits at Kimberton Whole Foods: Extensive Medical coverage, Vision Plan, Dental Plan, 25% off Store Discount, Employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Paid Life Insurance, & AD&D, EAP, PTO, and 401k with matching 3% after 1 year and 1,000 hours worked.</p> <p>The Assistant Grocery Department Head's primary responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Assists in following the current KWF ordering SOP to maintain fully stocked shelves throughout the entire department. </li><li>Follows established KWF merchandising best practices to maintain clean, tidy, and organized displays. </li><li>Understands and performs KWF inventory management functions. </li><li>Maintains accurate and up-to-date product signage throughout the entire department. </li><li>Works with Grocery Department Head & Store Manager to closely maintain all elements of department sales performance. </li><li>Participates in Manager on Duty assignments as needed. </li><li>Performs other duties assigned. </li></ul> <p>TEAM & LEADERSHIP:</p> <ul> <li>Participate in the hiring, evaluation, training, coaching and development of staff members in collaboration with the GDH. </li><li>Support store experience by upholding KWF Guidelines for staff appearance, energy, quality, and cleanliness. </li><li>Participates in scheduled management and departmental meetings to ensure core operational functions are followed. </li><li>Servant leader; fostering team development and cohesion through service to each other. </li></ul> <p>Requirements</p> <p>PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES:</p> <ul> <li>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. </li><li>Lifting, gripping, and carrying objects - up to 50 - 75 pounds frequently, including boxes, cans, tools and other products. </li><li>Stooping, squatting, & kneeling - stoop and maneuver to pick up boxes from shelving and carts. </li><li>Walking - short distances to bring items from miscellaneous areas. </li><li>Standing- prolonged standing. </li><li>Work environment - movement based with most of the time being in motion (walking & standing) rather that sedentary (sitting). </li><li>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. </li></ul>