Assistant VitaCare Manager

About the role

At Mother’s Market, we’re committed to natural wellness and superior service. The Assistant VitaCare Manager plays a critical role in supporting customers on their journeys and fostering a positive, growth-oriented environment where leadership, product knowledge, and customer connection matter.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Coordinate special department promotions, seasonal displays, and visual merchandising strategies.
• Contribute to 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.
• Participate in inventory counts and reporting.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• In-store discounts

Pay

Hourly Pay: $17.00–$22.10