Overview

🛒 Join Our Team as a Grocery Clerk!

Marlin & Doris Thomas Memory Center at Willow Valley Communities

Join our founding team at the Memory Center! Start dates for these positions are anticipated between December 2026 and January 2026.

Help Us Change the Way Dementia Is Viewed

At Willow Valley Communities, we believe a dementia diagnosis does not define a person. The new Marlin & Doris Thomas Memory Center is redefining memory support by embracing a person-directed approach to aging, focusing on strengths, creating moments of joy, and supporting meaningful lives filled with purpose and connection.

We're looking for friendly, compassionate, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Grocery Clerks. In this role, you'll do much more than stock shelves and process transactions. You'll help create welcoming experiences for Residents, families, and guests while supporting an innovative environment that is changing the way dementia is viewed and experienced.

Position Details

Status: Part-Time Opportunities Available

Pay: $15.00/hour

Schedule:

• 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
• 2-3 days/week
• Some holidays required

🧡 Why You’ll Love Working Here

At WVC, we care for our Team Members just as much as we care for our Residents.

• 💰 Weekly Pay-get paid every Friday!
• 🎉 Paid Time Off + an extra day off for your birthday
• 🎓 Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
• 🏊 Access to resort-style amenities: fitness center, spa, cafés, and pools
• 🏆 Frequent Team Member appreciation events & recognition programs
• 🌟 A welcoming, supportive culture where you can grow

What You'll Do

As a Grocery Clerk, you'll help create a positive and engaging shopping experience while providing exceptional customer service to Residents, guests, and families.

Responsibilities include:

• Opening and closing the retail shop
• Greeting customers and creating a welcoming environment
• Answering questions and assisting customers with product selection
• Replenishing merchandise and stocking shelves
• Creating attractive product displays
• Maintaining electronic inventory records and labeling merchandise
• Processing sales transactions, returns, exchanges, and special orders
• Operating the Point of Sale (POS) system
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting retail space
• Monitoring the shop and following safety and security procedures
• Providing clerical support related to sales and inventory reporting
• Assisting with courtyard reservation processes
• Identifying Memory Center Residents for accurate billing procedures
• Handling customer concerns professionally and positively
• Performing other duties as assigned

Memory Care Position Overview

As part of the Marlin & Doris Thomas Memory Center team, you will:

• Reinforce a person-directed approach to aging
• Work from a strengths-based perspective that seeks moments of joy and celebrates each person's abilities
• Support a habilitative approach to care that emphasizes independence, dignity, and purpose
• Help create experiences that encourage Residents to continue living life forward
• Provide compassionate support that honors autonomy, ownership, and personal choice

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One to three months of related experience and/or training preferred
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered
• Experience using a Point of Sale (POS) system preferred
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Positive, patient, and engaging personality

Why Join Willow Valley Communities?

At Willow Valley Communities, you'll become part of a culture known for excellence, innovation, and meaningful work. You'll work alongside dedicated Team Members who are passionate about creating outstanding experiences and supporting Residents in living rich, fulfilling lives.

Most importantly, you'll help support a groundbreaking Memory Center that is reshaping how dementia is viewed by focusing on abilities rather than limitations, creating opportunities for joy, connection, and purpose every day.

Apply Today

Join the team at the Marlin & Doris Thomas Memory Center, who is changing the conversation around dementia care while making a difference every day. 🧡

Willow Valley Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.