Kitchen Volunteers (Immediate Need) - Salvation Army
The Salvation Army of Summit County
The Salvation Army is looking for help in the kitchen from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Monday through Friday (or whichever days you can help)
The primary tasks for this position would be as follows:
- Working on the food production line assembling meals for our hot meal program
- Assembling snacks for the day camp and pre-school
- Daily clean up and sanitizing
- Helping where the need is most
Volunteer would work directly under our experienced Food Service Manager.
This is good experience for someone who wants to learn more about the food service industry as well as a volunteer who is retired and would like to come help at The Salvation Army.
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift at least 20 pounds
No experience necessary.
About The Salvation Army of Summit County
Location:
190 S. Maple St., P.O. Box 22520, Akron, OH 44302, US
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Description
With three corps and seven service units, The Salvation Army of Summit County offers a wide variety of programs to persons in need across the county. Homeless men and women with children can stay in one of the only family shelters while they look for affordable living accommodations. With free groceries and hot meals, families and individuals can stay well nourished. Utility assistance is on hand to people who have a disconnection notice on their gas or electric. At the Child Development Center, preschool children learn basic skills necessary to enter and excel in kindergarten. The Learning Center, an academic after school program provides homework help as well as time for creative outlets. Children and youth participate in character building programs fostered through an array of recreational activities, music and spiritual guidance. Seasonal giving programs allow low income families to enjoy and celebrate the holidays with donated gifts and food. More than twenty thousand individuals are served through our centers in Summit County.