Vitamin/HBA Manager

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vacation accrual plan

Employee discount 15%

DailyPay available

401(K) with company match

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market in New Jersey seeks a customer-focused store leader to guide the vitamin and health department. You will drive sales, manage inventory, and lead a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences.

You will oversee promotions, ensure safety compliance, and coach staff while coordinating with store management to optimize service levels and product availability.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age with 1 year of vitamin, homeopathy, or holistic experience and leadership exposure.
• Have good communication skills; ability to receive and give direction.
• Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and dust.
• Adhere to safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations.
• Be willing to learn about new products and alternative health.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Able to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs. and moving heavy objects as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent customer service by providing prompt, friendly, and knowledgeable information on supplements and related products.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of vitamins, supplements, and health items to guide customers.
• Order product and manage inventory control.
• Oversee sales and promotional events and work to achieve sales, margin, expense and labor goals.
• Collaborate with Buyer and Store Manager on inventory and trends.
• Coach team members and conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication skills

Inventory management

Sales targets

Safety compliance

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Overview Of Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent customer service by giving prompt, friendly, and knowledgeable information and guidance on our large selection of supplements and related products


• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of vitamins, supplements, and other health and beauty items in the department, providing customers with guidance on supplements, health and beauty, and related products


• Order product and manage inventory control


• Oversee sales and promotional events


• Work to achieve required sales, margin, expense and labor goals, through maintaining the proper product assortment, merchandising and inventory control to avoid out of stocks and overstocks


• Work with Buyer and Store Manager to determine inventory, based frequent evaluation of sales reports and current market trends


• Engage and evaluate team members through coaching, feedback, and one-on-one development discussions, and make recommendations on merit increases via completing the bi-annual performance review process.


• Regularly attend and participate at in-store meetings.


• Recruit, hire and make promotion/transfer decisions in collaboration with the Store Manager.


• Confidently exercise independent judgment to address Team Member concerns.


• Take and document corrective actions when needed, including collaboration with business and HR partners in managing performance to include coaching, counseling, progressive discipline, suspension, or termination when needed.


• Ensure maximum productivity and efficiency by creating and adjusting schedules and staffing levels.


• Communicate standards, expectations, policy changes, and product knowledge to team members.


• Lead a team that collaborates to deliver the finest quality of product, highest level of service, and the greatest experience your customers will receive.


• Serve as a Key Carrier for the store and/or act as a Manager on Duty (MOD) as needed.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age and a minimum of 1 year of vitamin, homeopathy, or holistic experience with leadership experience


• Have good communication skills; and the ability to give and take direction


• Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and dust


• Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations


• Be willing to gain education on new products and alternative health


• Have strong organization and prioritization skills


• Be able to perform the following: standing, walking, bending, climbing throughout the entire work day and the ability to lift, stack and maneuver heavy objects weighing up to 50 lbs., from 4” to 72”, for a distance up 2 feet without mechanical assistance


• Have the ability to move a ladder to access product requiring a force up to 5 lbs., up to 2 hours, for a distance up to 25 feet


• Able to maneuver a utility cart holding 20 lbs. requiring a force up to 35 lbs., up to 2 hours, a distance up to 20 feet


• Be able to perform other related duties as assigned


• Be able to use a pallet jack to move pallets a distance up to 20 feet, requiring a force of up to 85 pounds for up to 5 hours


• Maneuver six wheel carts requiring a force up to 35 lbs., up to 2 hours, a distance up to 20 feet


• Be able to walk a total up to 5 miles in an 8 hour shift should be expected


• Achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permit


• Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays.


• Possess a working knowledge of personnel reports, margin reports, weekly sales numbers, and financial goals.


• Have and show outgoing and friendly behavior along with a positive attitude towards Team Members and customers.

Pay range

The pay range for this position is $20.15 - $32.25 / hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

• Competitive pay


• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health


• Vacation accrual plan


• Opportunities for career growth


• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts


• Flexible schedules


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match


• Company paid life insurance


• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility Requirements May Apply For The Following Benefits

• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance


• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision


• Health Savings Account with company match


• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care


• Company paid short-term disability coverage


• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers


• Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free. We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.

Why Sprouts

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture.

Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) Create Spaces For Connection, Support, And Growth. Every Team Member Is Welcome To Join One Or More Of Our Five Groups

• Inspiring Women at Sprouts


• Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts


• Sabor at Sprouts


• Soul at Sprouts
  
• Honored to Serve at Sprouts

Together, these groups celebrate diversity and empower our team to thrive.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

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