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Food Pantry Volunteer - South End
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Boston, MA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
2
Age Requirement:
16+
Other Requirements:
ABCD runs a CORI background check on all volunteers.
Description
General Description:
ABCD’s network of neighborhood offices are the first point of contact for many individuals and families in need of critical services. The Food Pantry Volunteer will assist staff in the daily operations of the pantry.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Organize and categorize food
- Move and unbox deliveries
- Carry packages and food for clients, including up and down several flights of stairs
- Prepare supplies for food pantry services
- Refer clients to staff for further assistance
Skills & Qualifications:
- Able to multi-task and respond to multiple requests simultaneously.
- Customer service skills.
- Ability to lift bags of food and boxes (up to 35 lbs)
Length of Commitment:
ASAP - ongoing
Days Needed:
Two Fridays/month 9am-12pm
General Description:
ABCD’s network of neighborhood offices are the first point of contact for many individuals and families in need of critical services. The Food Pantry Volunteer will assist staff in the daily operations of the pantry.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Organize and categorize food
- Move and unbox deliveries
- Carry packages and food for clients, including up and down several flights of stairs
- Prepare supplies for food pantry services
- Refer clients to staff for further assistance
Skills & Qualifications:
- Able to multi-task and respond to multiple requests simultaneously.
- Customer service skills.
- Ability to lift bags of food and boxes (up to 35 lbs)
Length of Commitment:
ASAP - ongoing
Days Needed:
Two Fridays/month 9am-12pm
Location
On-site
ABCD South End Neighborhood Service Center
554 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118, USA
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