Volunteer Community Pantry

Full time @YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth posted 7 days ago in Restaurant / Food Services Email Job

Job Detail

  • Job ID 13227
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor
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Job Description

“Reporting to the Community Y Program Director, the pantry volunteer supports the operations of our community pantry, as a pantry volunteer you will play a key role in collecting, organizing, and distributing food donations while providing valuable assistance to individuals and families in need. You will help maintain an efficient and organized pantry space, track user data, and work collaboratively with our team to ensure the pantry runs smoothly and effectively

In this role, you will:

As a Pantry Volunteer, you will assist in the collection, organization, and coordination of food donations from community partners and members. You will sort, categorize, and store pantry items to maintain an organized and accessible space, while ensuring the pantry remains clean and orderly by helping with cleaning before and after operations. You will track pantry user data in a confidential and respectful manner, always maintaining privacy. Additionally, you will greet and support pantry users in a friendly and respectful way, assisting them in selecting food based on their needs and the available inventory. You will collaborate with fellow volunteers and staff to help achieve the pantry’s goals and ensure smooth operations and take on any other duties as assigned by the Community Y Program Director.

Education and Skills Qualifications:

Friendly, respectful, and compassionate attitude toward others.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Ability to lift to 25 lbs and assist with organizing pantry shelves.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting pantry users’ privacy.
Basic data tracking experience is helpful but not required.
To Apply

Please apply online at https://ymcahfx.ca/workwithus/

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