Underage Purchaser

PHMC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

PHMC is seeking part-time Youth Surveyors in Philadelphia County to assist in local youth access campaigns aimed at decreasing tobacco sales.

You will purchase tobacco products under supervision, attend trainings, and maintain a flexible schedule including after school, weekends and holidays. Must be 15–16 and tobacco-free with a state ID.

Qualifications

• Must be 15-16 years old at time of applying.
• Can be 17 years old if you have at least 6 months before turning 18 and working toward a high school diploma.
• Must be tobacco free.
• Must be responsible and follow all program policies.
• Must have a state photo ID.
• Must be able to use all electronic devices.
• Must attend HPC Youth Access trainings.
• Flexible schedule, including after school, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Attempt to purchase tobacco products in outlets throughout Philadelphia under supervision.
• Attend HPC Youth Access trainings.
• Attend to schedules with after-school, weekend, and holiday availability.
• Prioritize academics while performing duties.
• Work under supervision of an Adult Surveyor/Supervisor.

Skills

Store visits

Tobacco control

Health awareness

Tools

Electronic devices

Job description

Reports to the Senior Program Coordinator

To assist in the implementation of local youth access campaigns aimed at decreasing the sale of tobacco in Philadelphia County.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Part time Youth Surveyors are responsible for attempting to purchase tobacco products in outlets throughout Philadelphia while under the supervision of an Adult Surveyor/Supervisor. You will be expected to attend all HPC Youth Access trainings, and you must have a flexible schedule, availability will include after school, on weekends and holidays. Academics must be your priority.

SKILLS:

Comfort in entering a variety of stores, gas stations, restaurants, and other tobacco selling locations throughout Philadelphia County. You must be committed to tobacco control and good health practices, including a thorough understanding of the goals and this mission of this project.

EXPERIENCE:

Must be 15-16 years of age at the time of applying.17 if you have at least 6 months or more before turning 18 and working toward a high school diploma.

Must be tobacco free.

Must be responsible and follow all program policies.

Must be able to use all electronic devices.

Must have a state photo ID.

SALARY:

$17.00 per hour

PHMC is an EOE and an E-Verify Employer

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Some Knowledge

Experience

Required

Must be 15-16 years of age at the time of applying. Can be 17 years of age if you have at least 6 months or more before turning 18 and working toward a high school diploma

Must be Tobacco free

Must be responsible and follow all program policies.

Must be able to use all electronic devices.

Must have a state photo ID.

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