Wellness Associate

Healthy Living•Town of Halfmoon, NY

6d•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Be part of something new! Healthy Living is opening a new store in Clifton Park and is seeking Wellness Associates to join the Center Store Wellness team! Join a team that focuses on teamwork, supports a collaborative environment, puts curiosity and great ideas first, is dedicated to providing an exceptional guest experience, builds community relationships, loves food and cooking, and has fun while working hard! The Wellness Associate is responsible for actively assisting customers while providing sincere and knowledgeable information regarding Health and Wellness. Wellness Staff never diagnose or prescribe, but provide options and complete research regarding health-related questions for customers. Wellness Staff also complete Special Orders and Hold forms with a high-attention to detail and great care ensuring that the proper department protocols and procedures are always followed. Receiving orders, stocking product accurately, and meticulously maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the department are also key aspects of this position. In addition, Wellness Associates display a mature, responsible, and compassionate demeanor while exemplifying and providing genuine “extra mile” service to our guests.

Requirements

Genuine enthusiasm to work daily.
Ability to provide warm, fuzzy, tingly-from-head-to-toe feeling when helping others – staff and guests.
Ability to get to "yes" as a super-fun challenge.
Ability to readily and freely interact with every guest.
Ability to see guests leave happier than when they arrived.
Ability to use positive energy to bring teammates up when they are having a tough day.
Ability to work with a purposeful sense of urgency.
Ability to achieve excellence in job to complete tasks quickly, efficiently, and with great skill.
Ability to look up and connect with each guest.
Ability to get the job done and do it well.
Ability to contribute to an upbeat, effective team where you and your co-workers thrive and express a desire to stay and to grow together.
Ability to treat teammates with respect and kindness every single day.
Ability to offer empathy and an open ear.
Ability to see the value in others’ skills and talents.
Ability to show up to work.
Ability to be fully present for teammates, guests, and trade partners.
Ability to be a reliable, invested member of the team.
Ability to bring authentic, positive energy to work every day.
Ability to recognize that the collective goal of the team and the store is bigger than the task at hand.
Ability to anticipate the needs of coworkers and guests and be proactive in helping others.
Ability to identify pain points in systems and come to the table with a solution.
Ability to think outside the box, be creative in solving problems, and adapt to change with grace.
Ability to speak up and let us know what you need!
Ability to hold yourself accountable and be accountable to your teammates.
Ability to ask yourself, "What can I do to help fix it?" when there is an issue.
Ability to celebrate success with your team.
Attentiveness to details.
Curiosity and a love for learning.
Openness to feedback as an opportunity to improve.
Ability to reflect deeply on feedback by frequently looking inward and evaluating your own performance.
Personal fulfillment from helping others grow.
Willingness to take on new challenges and new opportunities to learn.

Responsibilities

Actively assist customers while providing sincere and knowledgeable information regarding Health and Wellness.
Provide options and complete research regarding health-related questions for customers.
Complete Special Orders and Hold forms with a high-attention to detail and great care ensuring that the proper department protocols and procedures are always followed.
Receive orders, stock product accurately, and meticulously maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the department.

Benefits

Health Insurance (75% paid by employer for single coverage)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Flex Spending Accounts
Health Spending Accounts
Paid time off (2 weeks for full-time, additional week on 1st and 4th anniversary)
Sick time (40 hours for part-time staff per year)
Paid Maternity/Paternity time (up to 8 weeks)
Generous store discount (20% off grocery, hot bar/salad bar/coffee and juice bar; 10% off beer; 20% off wine; 30% off vitamins/supplements)
Half price one month bus passes
401(k) with employer match (100% match of the first 3%, 50% match on contributions between 3% and 5%)
Income advance program
Free Celtics tickets
50% off Juice Bar (part-time)
10% off beer (part-time)
20% off wine (part-time)
30% off Wellness supplements (part-time)
20% off everything else in the store (part-time)
Angel Food program (part-time)
56 hours accrued sick time (part-time)
Opportunities to earn Healthy Living gift cards