Store Associate- Bucks

Part time position available Monday Through Friday 10 am- 2 pm

Role:

Assists in the planning and implementation of the Connections program of the community to ensure the maximum levels of resident leisure contentment, as well as physical, mental, and psychological well-being.  This is accomplished by taking into account Juniper Communities’ philosophy, hallmarks, policies and procedures as well as current federal, state and local regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with Juniper Communities’ philosophy and hallmarks as well as all written policies and procedures that govern the operation of the Resident Services Department.

• Places orders, shops, prices store stock, stocks store shelves and checks deliveries.

• Uses personal vehicle to drive to local supermarkets to purchase items.

• Trains volunteers on the Point-Of-Service computerized system.

• Prepares invoices for payment.

• Provides shopping and delivery services for residents for a fee.

• Maintains a clean and safe environment for shoppers.

• Assists the Village Store volunteers when needed, working shifts not covered by volunteers.

• Attends job related meetings, education programs and in-service training programs.

• Support the mission, vision, and culture of the organization through positive communication and leadership.

• Contribute to Community relationships by demonstrating cooperation and professional conduct with residents, families, fellow employees, physicians, pharmacies and other vendors or persons.

• Contribute to team effort by being flexible in work assignments; by furnishing support; by taking initiative; and by understanding how this position affects and compliments all other Community positions.

• Able to maintain work pace appropriate to given work load. Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance.

Educational/Vocational Requirements:

• A High School Diploma

• Previous experience in healthcare or service-related setting.

• Must be at least 21 years old

• Must have a valid state driver’s license with appropriate class

• Must have a clean driver’s record and present a professional appearance and image

• Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adult.