Job Description

Customer Service Team Member Full-time 35 - Northampton

Job Details

Job Location - River Valley Co-op Northampton - Northampton, MA
Position Type - Full-time 35
Salary Range - $17.50 - $20.00 Hourly
Job Shift - Open Availability

Description

River Valley Co-op Our Mission: River Valley Co-op staff members are all empowered ambassadors for our cooperatives mission of creating a just marketplace that nourishes the community.

Cooperative values and the larger cooperative movement inspire us to work together for a more sustainable and just future. As a team, we work to leverage our grocery retail's economic impact for positive social change in the food system, our environment, and our community. We are committed to social justice and developing our anti-racism and multicultural skills throughout our organization.

Our cooperatively-owned business values working together in partnership with our local food producers, other vendors and service providers, community organizations, employees, and our customers to serve our community food needs in ways that sustainably support our mutual needs and aspirations. We prioritize building and sustaining our business operations capacity to generate positive impacts for our employees, business partners, customers, local economy, the common good of our community, and the environment.

Our friendly store operations specializing in fresh, local, organically grown, and natural foods, builds community resilience and grows our local economy. We work hard and have fun doing it, act with honesty, kindness, and respect, and strive to improve every day.

Position: CUSTOMER SERVICE TEAM MEMBER

Full-time 35 hours minimum. Requires open availability, including evenings and weekends.

Status: Reports to Customer Service Manager

Pay Level: I, non-exempt.

Purpose: River Valley Co-op has an exciting opportunity for a full-time temporary position to assist the management team, staff, and community during a challenging time. This position will be flexible to perform a myriad of tasks to help wherever they may be needed. The main focus will be on our new curbside pick-up service and our Customer Service team, with tasks including shopping, bagging, delivering orders to people's cars, and possibly cashiering.

Qualifications

Experience serving the public.
Familiarity with natural foods.
Accuracy, attention to detail.
Ability to handle multiple demands.
Ability to stay calm under pressure.
Ability to project an outgoing, friendly personality.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Regular, predictable attendance.

Please see the River Valley Co-op website for a list of responsibilities.