As a food hub assistant, your key responsibilities will include:
- Receive, sort, and organise food donations.
- Ensure food items are stored correctly and safely.
- Assist in preparing food parcels for distribution.
- Help with the distribution of food to families and individuals in need.
- Maintain accurate records of food inventory.
- Monitor stock levels and report any shortages to the team leader.
- Greet and assist beneficiaries of the Food Hub with respect and compassion.
- Address any questions or concerns from beneficiaries.
- 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.
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