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Join our dedicated team at Abbey Community Centre to help combat food insecurity in our community. As a Community Food Club Volunteer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that food donations are efficiently received, sorted, and distributed to local elderly people and families with young children aged 5 and under. Your efforts will directly contribute to providing much-needed support to those experiencing food insecurity. Key Resonsibilities: - Receiving Food Deliveries - Sorting and Bagging Food Donations - Distribution Preparation - Record Keeping
Essential: - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively. - Physical ability to lift and carry bags/boxes of food. - Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and respecting the privacy of recipients. Desirable: - Previous experience in a similar role or in food handling. - Knowledge of food safety standards. - Basic record-keeping skills. Personal Qualities: - Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards people facing food insecurity. - Reliable and punctual. - Willingness to follow instructions and adhere to health and safety guidelines. - Positive and proactive approach to volunteering.
- Gain valuable experience in food distribution and community service. - Make a meaningful impact on the lives of local families and elderly individuals. - Meet new people and become part of a supportive and friendly team. - Receive training and ongoing support from our project coordinator.
Between 2-3 hours on Tuesday afternoons
