What are the responsibilities and job description for the HealthMarket Clerk position at HyVee?
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: HealthMarket Clerk
Department: HealthMarket
FLSA: Hourly
Revision Date: 07/2026
About Hy-Vee
At Hy-Vee, we believe the shortest distance between two people is a smile. We're seeking people with a passion for customer service, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a team that strives to make our customers' lives easier, healthier and happier.
The Role and Why It's Important
As a HealthMarket Clerk at Hy-Vee, you'll be an important part of one of our most unique and growing departments. In this role, you'll help keep products fresh, the department clean and well-stocked, and customers feeling welcomed and well taken care of every time they visit.
If you enjoy staying active, working as part of a team, and making a difference in someone's day, this could be a great fit for you.
What You'll Do
No two shifts are exactly the same, but here's what you can expect:
Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers warmly and making them feel welcome throughout the store
Assist customers with finding products, reaching items, carrying heavy purchases, and passing along any feedback or requests to the team
Help educate customers by offering product suggestions and answering questions
For homeopathic and natural wellness products, assist customers by helping them locate and access products, without providing medical instruction or advice on product use
Monitor product freshness and appearance throughout your shift and replenish and rotate product as needed
Anticipate daily product needs and follow or develop a production list to stay ahead
Check in product, put product away, and review invoices as needed
Follow proper sanitation procedures and keep your work area clean and organized at all times
Remove trash promptly and maintain a tidy department
Work alongside your teammates to ensure a smooth, positive experience for every customer
Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies
Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed
You'll receive direction and support from: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations, and Perishables, and HealthMarket Department Manager
Your Skills
You don't need prior experience for this role! We'll happily train and support you as you grow. To be successful, you'll need to be able to:
Follow written and verbal instructions with confidence
Use basic math skills for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording
Communicate clearly with customers and teammates in a friendly, helpful way
Stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy department
Less than a high school diploma or equivalent accepted; up to six months of similar or related experience preferred
Reporting Relationships
Accountable and Reports to: Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations, and Perishables, and HealthMarket Department Manager
Education and Experience
Less than a high school diploma or equivalent experience accepted
Up to six months of similar or related work experience preferred
Physical Requirements
Frequently stand and walk throughout a shift in sales, food service, or delivery areas
Where applicable to the role: ability to safely use sharp knives and blades for food preparation
Where applicable to the role: exposure to heat- and burn-related hazards associated with cooking, baking, or grilling equipment
Where applicable to the role: ability to operate a delivery vehicle in accordance with applicable DOT standards
Perform repetitive standing, walking, reaching, and bending associated with order fulfillment, POS transactions, and cleaning/sanitation duties
Working Environment
This is a fast-moving role where things stay busy and engaging. You may work in areas with temperature changes or damp conditions, and may encounter equipment movement hazards, electrical equipment, and cleaning products or solvents as part of the day-to-day environment. Safety is always a priority, and training is provided to help ensure a safe and supportive work environment.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.