Assistant VitaCare Manager
Mother's Market & Kitchen · Costa Mesa, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagement$17–$22.1/hrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Lead hands‑on merchandising: keep shelves stocked, properly priced, rotated, and beautifully presented.
- Assist with team building: help hire, train, schedule, and guide department staff in customer service excellence.
- Maintain store cleanliness and merchandising standards in line with health guidelines.
- Support inventory management: help manage ordering, receiving, tracking, back-room organization including unsellables.
- Cook up special department promotions, seasonal displays, and visual merchandising strategies.
- Cover sales-floor staffing and float to cover breaks or peak periods.
- Share product knowledge, updates, and policy changes with your team.
- Help achieve departmental labor, sales, and margin objectives.
- Contribute to inventory counts and reporting.
What You’ll Bring
- Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; prior department or retail assistant management experience, preferably in vitamins or body care; strong verbal and written English communication skills; computer literacy in Word, Excel, Outlook; confident with basic math; enthusiastic leadership and effective coaching abilities; calm under pressure during busy shifts; comfortable with vendor relations and minor service coordination.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to frequently lift and stock boxes (mostly under 3 lbs., up to 6 ft high), often over 100 actions/day; use carts, dollies, box cutters; push/pull shelving units or cases.
- Schedule Requirements: Flexible availability across various shifts and locations including weekends and evenings.
Why Join Mother’s Market?
- You’ll be part of a mission-driven company that values wellness, sustainability, and outstanding customer service.
- We foster an inclusive workplace where team members are respected and encouraged to grow.
Pay
Hourly Pay: $17.00–$22.10
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, & in-store discounts
Schedule
Flexible availability across various shifts and locations including weekends and evenings