Nonprofit
Published 8/14/25 8:00PM

SCCM Community Table Albemarle

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Albemarle, NC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    Choose a day a week or multiple. Commitment is key.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Hunger, Food Security, Mental Health
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Closed toe shoes, no ripped jeans, no vulgar shirts

    Description

    SCCM Community Table Albemarle

    Summary:

    The Community Table provides free hot meals to individuals and families in need, Monday through Friday, and some Saturdays. As a Community Table Volunteer, you will assist in preparing, packaging, and serving meals to clients, while ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring that all community members receive a nutritious meal.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Meal Preparation and Serving:

      • Assist in preparing boxed meals, which include a hot meal and a drink.
      • Distribute meals to individuals who come to the Community Table.
      • Ensure food is prepared safely and distributed promptly.
    2. Sanitation and Cleanliness:

      • Sweep and mop floors to maintain a clean work environment.
      • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen tools after meal preparation.
      • Check and restock bathrooms to ensure they are clean and supplied for both staff and volunteers.
    3. Stocking and Food Preparation:

      • Stock pantry shelves with food supplies as needed.
      • Assist with cutting meats and produce for meal preparation.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and moving supplies.

    Hours of Operation:

    • Volunteers should arrive between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
    • Meals are served between 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with some Saturday shifts available.

    Skills & Qualifications:

    • A heart for serving others and a commitment to supporting the community.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow food safety guidelines.
    • Strong teamwork skills to collaborate with other volunteers and staff.

    Training: Ms. Misty, the Community Table Supervisor, will oversee the training of volunteers to ensure smooth operations and quality service.

    Benefits:

    • Contributing to feeding individuals and families in need.
    • Opportunities to build connections within the community.
    • Hands-on experience in food service and preparation.

    1 shift available:

    • Monday-Friday: 08:00 to 12:30 EST

    Location

    On-site
    512 South 1st Street, Albemarle, North Carolina, US

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