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30 people are interested
Basic Needs Pantry Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Syracuse Northeast Community Center
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30 people are interested
Our Basic Needs Program offers families and individuals experiencing hunger, current or imminent homelessness, or other crises access to food, personal items, clothing, direct financial assistance, and referrals.
Since hunger is only one aspect of what people in crises are experiencing, we have a Licensed Social Worker managing the Basic Needs Pantry and offering specialized attention to each client.
In order to keep the flow of clients smooth and efficient, we are looking for a Basic Needs Pantry Assistant.
Duties include:
- Greeting clients & assisting with the check-in process
- Making sure each individual feels welcome and respected
- Teaching new clients the points system for shopping in the Pantry
- Helping clients through the shopping process
- Stocking shelves/ cleaning surfaces (as needed)
- Assisting the Program Coordinator with food pickup
Pantry Hours:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 11:00 am- 3:00 pm
**Bilingual skills are highly preferred!
More opportunities with Syracuse Northeast Community Center
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About Syracuse Northeast Community Center
Location:
716 Hawley Ave, Syracuse, NY 13206, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Syracuse Northeast Community Center is to work with area residents to provide services and programs that address the changing needs and interests of the city’s north/northeast neighborhoods.
Description
Quality. Community. Collaboration.
These values have been the foundation and inspiration for the Syracuse Northeast Community Center since its founding in 1978. We work to improve the quality of life for area residents and promote neighborhood stability by:
- Providing programs and services that address the needs of the neighborhood’s children, teens, seniors, and families
- Collaborating with diverse resident groups and community agencies with similar motivations
- Making the center a vibrant and vital focal point for neighborhood activities.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
716 Hawley AveSyracuse, NY 13206
DATE POSTED
August 16, 2017
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- Bilingual
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum Commitment: one day a week for one month