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LAWSON HEIGHTS Safeway is now accepting applications for a Wellbeing Counsellor.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants MUST possess one of the following credentials:
* Registered Dietitian
* Registered Holistic Nutritionist
* Certified Holistic Nutritionist
DESCRIPTION
The Wellbeing Counsellor is the in-store expert with respect to the Natural Source and Wellbeing product sections.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Counsellor provides customer counselling and education with respect to a variety of health and wellbeing related topics (e.g. natural/herbal remedies, natural/organic food products, gluten free foods, sports nutrition, healthy eating, etc.).
The WellBeing Counsellor counsels customers and assists them in making choices from the products available in the Natural Source and Wellbeing sections.
The Counsellor ensures operational excellence in retail merchandising, inventory management and customer relations while achieving budgeted financial results.
The Counsellor also actively contributes to an environment of employee and customer engagement.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Administer budget
Specific Skills
- Provide nutrition counselling and consultation
- Plan, evaluate and conduct nutrition educational programs
- Determine needs of patients as part of a health care team
Field Experience
- Food services
- Education
- Counselling
- Consulting
- Communications and public relations