Assistant Vitamin/HBA Manager
Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation · San Diego, CA · 1 mo ago
OTHR$19.5–$29.15/hrFull-time
About the role
Help customers discover the benefits of supplements and vitamins, educate and coach them toward a healthier lifestyle, and deliver an extraordinary customer service experience in a fast‑paced, friendly environment as an Assistant Vitamin Manager at Sprouts Farmers Market.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Assistant Vitamin/HBA Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit.
- Responsible for ordering and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Vitamin/HBA team.
- Effectively coordinate production, merchandising, and sales through ongoing planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork.
- Assist in leading a team that brainstorms to deliver the finest quality of product, highest level of service, and the greatest customer experience.
- Ensure customers receive the best possible service and assistance with vitamins, supplements, and health‑and‑beauty products to help them understand and address their health and wellness needs.
- Maintain an in‑depth knowledge of vitamins, supplements, and other health and body items, providing guidance without “prescribing.”
- Assist in recruiting, hiring, developing, mentoring, and motivating the Vitamin team.
- Unload and sort through store deliveries.
- Ensure execution of all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines/regulations and verify that team members follow them.
Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age and a minimum of 1 year of vitamin, homeopathy, or holistic experience with leadership duties, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
- Dependable and reliable with the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Outgoing, friendly demeanor, positive attitude, and ability to interact effectively with customers.
- Good communication skills; ability to give and take direction while maintaining a team environment.
- Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and dust.
- Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations.
- Willingness to gain education on new products and alternative health.
- Strong organization and prioritization skills.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift/move heavy objects up to 50 lb. (4″–72″ high, up to 2 ft without assistance).
- Ability to move a ladder (up to 5 lb. force) for up to 2 hours, covering a distance up to 25 ft.
- Ability to maneuver a utility cart holding 20 lb. (up to 35 lb. force) for up to 2 hours, covering a distance up to 20 ft.
- Capable of walking up to 3 miles during an 8‑hour shift.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $19.50 – $29.15 per hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on the applicant’s experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan to support you or your immediate family’s health
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15 % discount for you and one household family member on all Sprouts purchases
- 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 with prizes, food, and fun
- Performance‑based bonus
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 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
- DailyPay – get paid every day; transfer earned wages to your bank the next business day at no cost
Schedule
Flexible schedule that changes, including night shifts, weekends, and holidays.