Help to ensure seniors are receiving warm, nutritious meals in a timely, orderly manner by assisting with set-up, serving and clean-up for weekday lunches.
Responsibilities
Set tables before lunch
Prepare & serve plates of food to seniors
Clean up tables
Communicate effectively and courteously with JASA seniors and staff
Skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Friendly personality
Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time
Ability to lift up to 5 pounds and push a cart
Other
Interest in nutrition
Knowledge of Russian is helpful, but not required
Minimum commitment of one day a week
Ongoing opportunity
Maintain professional behavior at all times and adhere to JASA’s volunteer policies
About JASA
Founded in 1968, JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. JASA is one of New York's largest and most trusted agencies serving older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
