Full Time Natural Foods Clerk (Holistic Nutritionist Designation Required)

Loblaw Companies Limited; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A major retail grocery chain in York Region is seeking a knowledgeable health food representative. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, possess a Holistic Nutritionist designation, and demonstrate strong customer service and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include responding to customer inquiries and maintaining product displays to company standards. Join the team if you are open-minded and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ health food experience in a retail environment is required.
• Experience in naturopathic medicine and knowledge of nutrition and herbal medicine are assets.
• Flexibility to work various hours, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Respond immediately to customer inquiries and complaints.
• Maintain displays of natural foods according to company standards.
• Promote natural products to customers.

Skills

Health food experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Holistic Nutritionist designation (RHN, CNP, or equivalent)

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

• To respond immediately to any customer inquiries, requests and complaints, ensuring courteous customer relations at all times;
• To fill and maintain displays of natural foods and organic products, ensuring merchandise meets Company standards;
• To actively approach customers in a friendly manner to promote natural products;
• To recommend and sell Natural Foods and related products and services to customers;
• To help direct department staff as required;
• To ensure that the safety and sanitation of the department meets with Company standards;
• To perform other duties as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess

• Minimum 2 years’ health food experience, preferably in a retail food environment;
• A designation of a Holistic Nutritionist is required (RHN, CNP, or equivalent);
• Experience in naturopathic medicine with sound knowledge in nutrition, homeopathy and herbal medicine are considered assets;
• Flexibility to work a variety of hours, including days, evenings and weekends;
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment, under pressure;
• Proven organization, communication and interpersonal skills.

How You’ll Succeed

At Fortinos, we attribute our success to preserving our core values: super fresh foods, well‑trained staff, store cleanliness and above all, superior, friendly customer service. If that sounds like you, and you are open‑minded, responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast‑paced retail environment, apply today.

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NOTE: The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation (“Franchisee”) which is licensed to use the “FORTINOS” trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. Applicants hired by a franchisee will be employees of the franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.