Front Desk Volunteer Receptionist

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Do you like meeting new people every day? Are you passionate about hunger relief? Do you want to give your time to a good cause in a comfortable environment? Come join us at Feeding San Diego!

Front Desk Volunteer

Work on meaningful projects that make our mission possible in an office environment.

IMPACT

Feeding San Diego (FSD) is the leading hunger-relief organization in the county. Volunteers help with clerical duties that make it possible for our staff to meet the needs of 63,000 kids and families facing hunger each week. Become a Front Desk Volunteer and provide administrative support, greet volunteers, and support volunteer check-in alongside a passionate team of staff and volunteers. Must have a current food handler card.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Front Desk Volunteer will assist FSD staff with clerical work throughout the organization. This will include:

• Greet visitors, donors, volunteers, and clients
• Help maintain a neat and clean volunteer center and lobby
• Assist with mailing campaigns, as needed

TIME COMMITMENT

Office Volunteers work at least one shift weekly. Office Volunteers are needed on:

Monday: 5:30 pm- 8 pm
Friday: 5:30 pm- 8 pm
Saturdays 8:30am- 1:00pm and 1 pm- 3 pm

KEY SKILLS AND ABILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

You have a passion for hunger relief and want to make a difference
You are very detail-oriented
You can work well independently
You love meeting new people
You have excellent communication skills
You are able to interact with individuals of various backgrounds, ages, and socioeconomic backgrounds
You would rather fight hunger from a desk, than in a warehouse

You enjoy being on the computer and consider yourself comfortable with basic office systems (like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Google)

TRAINING PROVIDED

Volunteer Orientation will provide volunteers with an understanding of Feeding San Diego as a whole before role-specific training. Additional training provided will include:

Front Desk Reception Training

QUESTIONS? COMMENTS?

Contact the Volunteer Department by phone (858.452.3663 x100) or email (volunteersd@feedingsandiego.org). You can also visit feedingsandiego.org to learn more about making a difference in San Diego.