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4 people are interested
Learn how a major non-profit grows, become an ADMINSTRATIVE ASSISTANT for Bracken's Kitchen
ORGANIZATION: Bracken's Kitchen Inc
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4 people are interested
IMPORTANT: If you are interested in signing up for a volunteer opportunity, please fill out the volunteer form located on the Bracken's Kitchen website to be considered. https://www.brackenskitchen.com/ (Located in the top right corner). Thank you!
About:
Bracken’s Kitchen is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Orange County California. Founded in 2013 our mission is simple: Through food recovery, culinary training and our community feeding program we are committed to recovering, re-purposing and restoring both food and lives. At the core of our mission is a deep commitment to our nonprofit charity partners, business and professional supporters, volunteers, donors and employees. Our relationship with each one of these groups is as important to us as those we feed.
Purpose:
We are currently seeking volunteers to assist with our daily operations and over see our reception area. This position assists with the needs of our volunteer Coordinator and Operations manager. Volunteers will perform a variety of tasks depending on project deadlines and will serve majority as a front desk receptionist.
Brackens Kitchen Admins and office volunteers are the first interactions with our clients, volunteers and potential donors, and we strive to provide the best experience possible for each of them. You will help provide excellent customer service and assist with our daily operations, while representing Bracken’s Kitchen mission and purpose. Great for students who need volunteer hours or are attempting to fulfill internships. Great for those interested in learning about the non-profit field and/or creating a non-profit.
Duties & responsibilities:
- Greet guests and inform potential clients of our mission
- Answer and forward calls and emails
- Answer general questions about our Kitchen and programs
- Direct questions to appropriate staff person or program
- Maintain documents and files (hard copies and digital files)
- Provide general administrative assistance as needed
- Receive and oversee the distribution of incoming and outgoing mail and packages
- Special admin projects as assigned
Time Commitment:
Volunteer times for this position are Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 1:00pm. Scheduling can be flexible and will not require you to be in the office everyday. We are expecting volunteers to fulfill at least 10-12 hours per week. Volunteers will be asked to commit 3-4 months with organization. This position is ideal for those fulfilling internships or credentials for college curriculums.
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
Complete a volunteer application at https://www.brackenskitchen.com/ (Volunteer Tab)
Complete a phone screening and interview with Volunteer Coordinator
Selection Process:
We are currently seeking a candidate to start in September or early October.
Benefits:
- Taking part in helping and serving a very important cause: Hunger
- Free meals from our kitchen during your shifts
- Bracken’s Kitchen T-Shirt/Hat
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About Bracken's Kitchen Inc
Location:
13941 Nautilus Dr, FOUNTAIN VLY, CA 92708, US
Mission Statement
to recover re-purpose and restore both food and lives, through food recovery, culinary training and our community feeding program.
Description
You can help us "feed the need" in a variety of ways. YOUR TIME Nothing says you care quite like giving someone your time and attention. Come out and help us serve at a variety of compassionate feeding events. Build your own "volunteer tribe" and bring them all out Organize a Donation Drive... while we prefer fresh food only, high quality organic canned items are accepted. Other items of need include disposable serving supplies, cleaning supplies and office supplies Become an advocate and help us raise awareness at your work, school, church or social media circles. YOUR TALENT Are you skilled or talented? If so we can put it to good use. Can you repair a truck, fix a computer, build a website? Do you have marketing or PR skills? Do you like to cook? Are you good with numbers & accounting? Are you creative or like to write? In short we are running a business, a nonprofit, yet still a business and our needs are varied and long. We would love to engage you and your skill. YOUR TREASURE For where your treasure is, there will be your heart also and nothing shows you care quite like sharing your treasure. Donate to Bracken’s Kitchen. A dollar will provide the food for dinner for 2 people. Invite a friend to support us. Imagine the good we can do if everyone in your circle of friends just gave a dollar.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
15554 Producer LaneHuntington Beach, CA 92649
DATE POSTED
August 14, 2018
SKILLS
- Data Entry
- Office Reception
- Office Management
- Event Planning / Management
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- M-F: 9am to 1pm. 3-4 months