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Do you like to shop for ingredients in large quantities?
ORGANIZATION: Uhuru Pies
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Uhuru Foods & Pies is looking for Shop Coordinators to volunteer during our campaign for 10,000 Pies for Black Power Blue Print from the end of October through December.
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Summary of Qualifications: Under the supervision of the Operations Coordinator, the Shop Coordinator purchases ingredients and supplies for all Uhuru Foods & Pies work and maintains inventory control.
Essential Functions:
- Maintains inventory of all ingredients and supplies using inventory sheets on clipboard at each storage location, and making current digital copies available online.
- Purchases all ingredients and supplies weekly, according to written shop order, at designated locations. Totals ingredients and supplies for all Uhuru Foods & Pies activities, subtracting inventory on hand and determining final shop
- Sources shops and schedules shops to all locations
- Makes phone orders to suppliers to secure ingredients in a timely manner.
- Works to reduce costs and maintain/increase quality of purchases.
- Works with Market, Fair, Production and Pie Coordinators to ensure accurate inventory and shop orders.
- Investigates new sources and makes cost comparisons as needed.
- Maintains and updates list of sources and prices.
- Ensure that all ingredients and equipment are in place when needed and that all foods are transported and stored onsite according to health standards.
- Maintains cold and dry storage areas to be organized and accessible at all times.
Knowledge, Skills, and Other Characteristics:
- Ability to follow instructions and prioritize tasks.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to make price calculations and comparisons
- Works collaboratively, team player
Qualifications
- Possess a current driver’s license; access to large personal vehicle a plus
Physical Requirements: include but are not limited to lifting of up to 50 lbs.
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About Uhuru Pies
Location:
7911 MacArthur Boulevard, Lake Park, Oakland, CA 94605, US
Mission Statement
To create, produce and sell the freshest foods to build self-sustaining economic development, designed for the prosperity and self-determination of present and future generations of African people worldwide.
Description
Uhuru Foods and Pies sells fresh, quality foods at Markets, Festivals and special events to fund programs of the Uhuru Movement for economic development and social justice for African people worldwide.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1607 63rd StreetEmeryville, CA 94608
DATE POSTED
October 17, 2018
SKILLS
- Food Delivery / Distribution
- Warehouse Equipment Operations
- Inventory Management
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Orientation or Training