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Food Pantry Coordinator

On-site, Work must be performed in or near Natick, MA
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  • Details

    Job Type:
    Part Time
    Compensation:
    USD $22 - $25 / hour
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Poverty

    Description

    About Natick Service Council

    Natick Service Council (NSC) is an independent nonprofit organization that collaborates with the community to support Natick neighbors facing financial hardship. We provide critical services including case management, access to food and clothing, financial assistance, employment support, and more. We are committed to maintaining a welcoming, organized, and positive environment for the individuals and families we serve.

    Job Title: Food Pantry Coordinator (Part-Time)

    Organization: Natick Service Council

    Location: Natick, MA

    Pay Rate: $22–$25 per hour

    Hours: 32 hours per week

    Scheduled Hours:

    • Monday- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

    Position Overview

    The Food Pantry Coordinator plays a key role in ensuring the pantry operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. This position is ideal for someone who is great with a diverse population of people, organized, dependable, and passionate about community service. The role requires working directly with clients and volunteers, hands-on work in pantry organization, food storage management, and overall facility upkeep.

    Key Responsibilities

    Food Pantry Greeter

    Help ensure a positive and welcoming experience for our clients during their scheduled food pantry appointments.

    • Ensure clients have a positive experience through clear communication and supportive interactions
    • Answer questions and address any concerns about the pantry process or services
    • Assist clients in booking future appointments using our Salesforce database, ensuring accurate data entry and scheduling

    Additional Food Pantry Assistance

    • Oversee the Home Delivery program to homebound clients who need monthly food assistance
    • Perform daily pantry preparation to ensure readiness for distribution
    • Manage cold storage products, ensuring proper rotation, labeling, and food safety compliance
    • Help maintain a well-organized and clean pantry environment
    • Monitor inventory levels and communicate supply needs as appropriate

    Qualifications

    • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
    • Excellent organization and time management
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and volunteer or donor management software (Salesforce, etc.)
    • Ability to lift and move boxes (up to 30–40 lbs)
    • Comfortable working in cold storage environments as needed
    • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
    • Prior experience in food service, warehouse, logistics, or nonprofit settings preferred but not required
    • Commitment to treating all community members with dignity and respect

    How to Apply

    Interested candidates should submit a resume and brief statement of interest to Wendy Campana at wcampana@natickservicecouncil.org

    Location

    On-site
    2 Webster St, Natick, MA 01760, USA

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