Veggie Mobile Driver - Hickman Hospital

ProMedica • Adrian, MI

80d

About The Position

The Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital will give our community its first-ever wellness destination. Our families and friends will have improved access to nutrition education, exercise resources and state-of-the-art care like they never have before. We offer over 200,000 square feet and has 58 acute care beds in our new state-of-the-art regional hospital. Our campus also features an organic farm with access to nutrition, education and therapies. We will serve as a community hub that touches residents of all ages and promotes a higher quality of life. This is a new model of collaboration between ProMedica and the community. We are excited to set a new standard for health and wellness in Lenawee County.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Must be able to understand directions, communicate, and respond to inquiries.
• Requires ability to perform basic math, make change, and keep records accurately.
• Must be able to operate and maintain equipment and tools as directed.
• Exceptional customer service and human relations skills are required.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must have the ability to deal effectively with a changing environment and be open to new ideas.
• Must have previous customer service experience.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record, as demonstrated by a MVR in order to be covered under the Company's insurance policy.
• Chauffeurs license within 1 month of date of hire.
• Food Handlers Certification within 45 days of date of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Working knowledge of local agricultural and food systems.
• Experience working with underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Drives the scheduled weekly route with the Veggie Mobile throughout Lenawee County to improve access to fresh and affordable produce.
• Assists in ProMedica Farms operations with hoop house and garden maintenance.
• Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, and safety standards.
• Operates vehicle according to Michigan state law, and in a safe and courteous manner at all times.
• Drives the Veggie Mobile to daily sites and sets up produce displays efficiently and attractively.
• Maintains and balances a cash drawer.
• Collects and submits receipts, Veggie Vouchers, and invoices weekly to coordinator.
• Submits orders and picks up produce from local farms and providers weekly, or sooner as needed.
• Works with coordinator to monitor supply, equipment, and inventory needs on a weekly basis.
• Offers exceptional customer service to a diverse group of consumers.
• Makes food information available to the consumers.
• Assists with garden maintenance in varying weather conditions.
• Assists in hoop house, providing daily care for plants.
• Harvests produce for consumers.
• Collects daily point of sale data and program metrics.
• Submits data to the coordinator weekly.
• Performs all other job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED