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As a Volunteer Food Hub Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Food Hub. This position involves a range of tasks from organising food donations to assisting with distribution. We need someone who can easily commute to Hackney and is available to help on a regular basis.
Key Responsibilities: - Food Sorting and Organisation: - Receive, sort, and organise food donations. - Ensure food items are stored correctly and safely. - Food Distribution: - Assist in preparing food parcels for distribution. - Help with the distribution of food to families and individuals in need. - Inventory Management: - Maintain accurate records of food inventory. - Monitor stock levels and report any shortages to the team leader. - Customer Service: - Greet and assist beneficiaries of the Food Hub with respect and compassion. - Address any questions or concerns from beneficiaries. - Hygiene and Safety: - Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a clean and safe environment. - Regularly clean and sanitise work areas.
Benefits: - Gain valuable experience working in a community-focused charity. - Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of children and families in need. - Meet and work with like-minded individuals who are passionate about helping others. - Flexible volunteer hours to fit around your schedule. - Local travel costs covered. - Mentoring and training.
We offer flexible scheduling and are happy to discuss arrangements that best fit your availability. Regular shifts are important to ensure the smooth operation of our Food Hub, but we will work with you to find a schedule that suits both your needs and our team’s requirements.
