Health and Wellness Department Purchaser – Sunnyside Natural Market We are seeking a full-time candidate with strong customer service skills to manage our Supplement and Health and Beauty department. The Company: Sunnyside Natural Market is an intimate neighborhood market in the heart of the Kensington Village. A vibrant and growing business sector in Calgary, Alberta. We specialize in local and organic produce, organic and hormone free meat, organic dairy products, locally produced baked goods, organic grocery products, natural health and wellness products and life style/diet products. We are proud of our robust Purchasing Policy and are highly concerned with food sovereignty and social justice issues pertaining to agriculture and food production. The Position: Health and Wellness Department Advisor Compensation provided but not limited to:
Competitive wage based on experience
Health Benefits after 3 months of employment
Flexible 4 – 5 day work week
25% Staff Discount benefit
Requirements:
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Comprehensive knowledge of vitamins, supplements and natural health products.
Certified Natural Product Advisor or equivalent an asset
Purchasing and inventory management experience
Computer proficiency in inventory and office software
Willingness to adapt to changing requirements of a growing small business
Ability to lift 25kg
Responsibilities:
Department Purchasing. Meets/exceeds sales, margin and shrink targets, follow industry trends and make decisions on new inventory
Receive orders, create eye catching displays, organize promotions
Customer Service. Advise customers on store products, customer retention/satisfaction
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00-$17.00 per hour Shift: