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Food Pantry Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Operation HOPE-North County

  • Spots available: 5

Position Summary:
Food Pantry Volunteers are essential in helping our pantry run smoothly and serve community members with dignity and care. Volunteers assist with organizing, restocking, and distributing food, while maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Properly store and rotate non-perishable food items to ensure freshness
Distribute food to community members in an organized and respectful manner
Stock shelves and stack items in a neat and accessible layout
Ensure frozen items are refrigerated and rotated appropriately
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pantry space
Sanitize all surfaces according to health and safety standards
Lift and carry boxes of food and supplies (up to 50 lbs.)
Shift Availability:
Volunteers are asked to arrive on time and stay for the full shift.

Qualifications:

Ability to lift, bend, and carry up to 50 lbs.
Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
Able to follow food safety protocols
Friendly and compassionate toward all individuals

More opportunities with Operation HOPE-North County

No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.

About Operation HOPE-North County

Location:

859 Vista Way, Vista, CA 92084, US

Mission Statement

To provide a safe environment for families with children and single women experiencing homelessness to support rebuilding lives and regaining hope

Description

Operation HOPE (Homeless Outreach Providing Encouragement) is a year round Homeless Shelter serving families with children and single women experiencing homelessness. We provide our clients with wrap-around case management services in order to efficiently and effectively guide them in recovering a self-sufficient life. Volunteers work with our staff and clients to help support our ongoing programming of adult life-skills classes, After-School tutoring, Children's Activities, Client Boutique and Hot Meals, as well as offering administrative support to a small non-profit organization.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Community, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

Tue Jul 01, 2025 - Wed Jul 01, 2026
07:00 AM - 04:00 AM

WHERE

859 E Vista WayVista, CA 92084

(33.20967,-117.23332)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 15
  • Orientation or Training

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