Title: Food Pantry Assistant, Part-time (25 hrs./wk.) Reports to: Program Manager and/or Director Location: Catholic Charities Diocese of Venice, Inc. | Immokalee, FL 211 South 9th St., Immokalee FL 34142 Classification: Hourly/NonExempt Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. provides services to people of all races, backgrounds and beliefs. We offer a variety of housing and social service programs to individuals, families and communities across ten counties in Southwest Florida. The Food Pantry Assistant shall provide a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient space within the Guadalupe Social Services food pantry. Job Responsibilities:
- Stocking, and maintaining food pantry items
- Oversee and manage volunteers in the food pantry
- Greet clients with courtesy and respect
- Prepare food bags for client distribution
- Research and provide nutritional information/recipes each month to clients
- Assist with the holiday food distributions
- Receive, unload and stock food donations and purchases
- Recycle and/or disposal of boxes and containers
- Coordinate and assist with home deliveries of food bags
- Assist with pick-up of food and other donations
- Responsible for building and grounds maintenance
- Assume responsibility of pick-ups/drop off of food donations in absence of the food pantry manager
- Works harmoniously with staff, supervisors, volunteers, community partners and the public to ensure that GSS provides high quality social services to the Immokalee community
- Perform other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Experience in food handling and maintenance.
- Bilingual in Spanish/English.
- Must have a valid driver's license and driving record that meets our vehicle insurance standards.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift at a minimum 40 pounds or more.
- Must be willing to work indoors and outdoors throughout the year.