Company description

Honest Weight is a member owned and operated consumer cooperative that is committed to providing the community with affordable, high quality natural foods and products for healthy living. Our mission is to promote more equitable, participatory and ecologically sustainable ways of living. We welcome all who choose to participate in a community which embraces cooperative principles, shares resources, and creates economic fairness in an atmosphere of cooperation and respect for humanity and the earth.

Job description

About the Role

The Honest Weight Food Co-op is more than a grocery store. As a food cooperative with strong Member-Owner involvement, we are a community of people who care about food, about each other, and about the future of the planet.

We are looking for a uniquely qualified individual who can bring together a symphony of voices, talents, and perspectives and help create a common sense of purpose around our organization's future.

This role requires a person with strong values, solid business acumen, exceptional people skills, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and passion for our mission.

 

What You'll Do

• Work closely with a wide variety of stakeholders (including Member-Owners, Staff, community members, the Board) to facilitate decisions that align with our mission

• Clearly communicate issues related to store operations, community engagement and organizational change to the Board, Member-Owners, Staff and others

• Create an environment where all voices and perspectives are heard and respected

• Oversee all store and business operations

• Support and promote the Member-Owner time investment program

• Increase sales and increase our overall community impact

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• Basic Qualifications

• • Degree in Business, Management or related field, or commensurate experience

  • 7-to-10 years of experience in a leadership role in an organization of similar size

  • Experience managing the operations of a customer-facing retail store

  • A demonstrated commitment to collaboration and inclusion in interacting with others

   

  Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a coop, B-Corporation, or similar “triple bottom line” (People, Planet, Profits) / values-driven organization

Compensation

this position is: salaried, more than 100k

Application instructions

Deadline

no deadline