Food Distribution Site Coordinator

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Are you an organized leader who thrives on team management? Put your skills to work helping seniors gain access to food and other needed supplies! We are looking for a Food Distribution Site Coordinator who will be the volunteer lead at our upcoming food distribution events. Gift card stipend available!

Schedule: Food distributions occur once a month, generally on Tuesdays between 10am and 2pm. The volunteer will need to be available for planning meetings via zoom and on the day of the distribution.

Distribution dates: Our next distribution event is April 20th from 10am to 2pm.

Tasks:

• Acting as lead on distribution days
• Assigning tasks to volunteers
• Ensuring social distancing and mask wearing from all team members
• Taking delivery of groceries delivered on distribution day
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Organized
• Strong leadership skills
• Must be available for all food distribution events
• Must have access to reliable transportation
• Must be able to lift heavy grocery bags and be able to walk up and down stairs (our building does not have an elevator)
• Must adhere to all Covid-19 safety regulations and enforce those regulations on distribution days

Benefits:

• $50 Cub (or other grocery store) gift card after every distribution day volunteered
• Gain experience with team management
• Learn more about working with a senior population

About us:

East Side Elders helps our seniors live full and rewarding lives - in the home and community they want - for as long as possible. Our teams of volunteers, students and community members provide a wide range of services and activities that give the necessary support and resources to our elderly neighbors wherever they call home.

To Apply:

Apply online at https://www.eastsideelders.org/volunteer-application/ or email us at Volunteer@EastSideElders.org for more information.