JOB WELLNESS AMBASSADOR Job Description: The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a source of information about products and services provided by Rite Aid. The incumbent is also required to perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and applicable laws. The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned: • Utilize specialized knowledge of product categories to provide excellent customer service and promote health and wellness. • Guide customers, with the support of the pharmacist, as they make purchasing decisions on products related to their wellbeing (vitamins, OTC, specialty foods etc). • Achieve or exceed sales targets through customer education and one on one sales. • Effectively partner and communicate with the pharmacists to assist customers in the selection of products. • Support, embrace and implement new initiatives to support wellness and health trends. • Act as a liaison between Rite Aid and the community by performing community outreach activities including immunization outreach, senior citizen center visits, health care provider visits, and fitness center visits. • Organize, promote, and facilitate a monthly community health event in the Wellness Format stores. • Develop and maintain merchandising displays for the health and wellness categories in accordance with the plan-o-grams. • Promote pharmacy and wellness services and support script growth initiatives. • Continue to expand knowledge of health trends and new products to educate customers. • Engage customers to complete a vitamin profile to grow the category. Experience / Requirements: • Minimum age of 18 years old for business travel. • Ability to pass drug test. • Committed to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important, and appreciated. • Ability to preserve confidentiality of information. • Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency. • Ability to work weekends on a regular basis. • Ability to work extended days on an occasional basis. • Ability to work day or evening hours. • Accuracy and attention to detail. • Ability to organize and prioritize a variety of tasks/projects. • Familiarity with industry/technical terms and processes. • Ability to work within strict time frames and resolute deadlines. • Typing speed of 40 WPM. • Proficiency with the Microsoft® Office Suite (Word and Internet Explorer). Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus one (1) year experience in the retail or healthcare industry with experience in vitamin and/or OTC medicine; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Options: Apply for this job online Refer a friend to this job Coming Soon!
Posted on: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 02:40:24 +0000
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