Wellness Department Lead

Barrington

Monday, 11 May 2026

Participate in ongoing professional development and training provided by Heinen's Chief Medical Officer and Chief Registered Dietitian. Deliver prompt, courteous, and knowledgeable customer service with a focus on health education and personalized wellness support. Guide and empower customers to make informed, healthy lifestyle choices. Utilize and maintain proficiency in the HIPAA-compliant software system used for client engagement. Maintain well-stocked, clean, and organized shelves; ensure proper product rotation and accurate signage. Design and execute in-store displays and collaborate with grocery management on product merchandising. Manage product ordering, inventory control, and shrink reduction for the wellness department. Process returns and damaged merchandise in accordance with company policies. Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment within the Wellness Resource Center. Plan, coordinate, and host in-store seminars and customer-facing wellness events. Represent Heinen's at select community and offsite events, as needed. Qualifications. High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in a wellness-related field (e.g., Nutrition, Health Sciences) preferred. Minimum of 2 years' experience in retail, wellness, or customer-facing operations preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Strong sense of initiative, resilience, and professionalism. Demonstrates adaptability, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit. Culturally competent and able to support customers from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office, internet applications, and other business software tools. Willingness to travel between Chicago-area store locations and to Cleveland for business meetings. Flexibility to work a non-traditional five-day workweek, including weekends and occasional evenings as required. Illinois Benefits Information. Retirement Plan. Company-sponsored 401 k plan for eligible full-time and part-time associates. 5% company match. Healthcare Benefits. Medical and Pharmacy coverage for full-time associates. Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account options, as well as Commuter Benefit options. Company-provided Dental and Vision coverage for full-time and part-time associates. Paid Time Off. Paid Time Off, including paid sick time. Insurance. Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance. Work-Life Balance. Flexible schedules. Biweekly scheduling for better work predictability. Closed on 7 major holidays. Growth and Development. Daily professional development and growth opportunities, including leadership development for all associates. Wellbeing. Company-provided associate assistance program. Family, Parental and Personal Leave options. Discounts 20% discount on Heinen's products.

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