Tobacco Underage Buyer

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158

Fax: (801) 851-8166 ‚ Email: [email protected]

http://www.utahcounty.gov

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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Tobacco Underage Buyer - Tobacco Program - Part Time - No Benefits 
Individuals must be between 17 and 20 years old and commit to at least 6 months of work as an Underage Buyer

 
Hours: Flexible and Variable 
 
Salary: $14.28 - $16.42 per hour (depending on age) 
 
Under close supervision, conducts underage tobacco buys (compliance checks) with health promotion staff, community members, and law enforcement. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable work experience and help prevent underage tobacco access in our community. 
 
DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: 
Attempts to purchase tobacco in grocery stores, convenience stores, gas stations, and tobacco specialty businesses.  
Completes brief reports following attempted tobacco purchases. 
Coordinates work schedule with health promotion staff. 
Transports self to Health and Justice Building in Provo or other locations across Utah County as needed. 
  
REQUIRES: 
•    Must be at least 17 years old and not older than 20 and a half 
•    Cannot work in this position after age 20 and a half 
•    Must have a valid driver’s license 
•    Must be willing to buy tobacco products without lying about your age 
•    Must be available at least 2 days a week throughout the day, in the late afternoon, or evening 
•    Must be able to commit to 6 months of work 
•    Must have reliable transportation to meet at the Health & Justice Building in Provo or other locations across Utah County as needed 
•    This position should not be relied on as a part-time job as the hours are variable from month to month 
•    Must have reliable and prompt communication skills 

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It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.

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