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Published 10/20/25 2:03PM
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Store Translator (Cantonese)

Mercy Brown Bag Program
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oakland, CA
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    We're looking for help in translating on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9:45am-11:45am.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+, International Volunteers

    Description

    Assist with providing translation with our Cantonese speaking community. Also, assist in maintaining our bustling store where recipients select fresh, nutritious groceries of their choice.

    Responsibilities may include interacting with individuals accessing our services, managing a designated food station, restocking items, providing assistance with check-ins and translations.

    This shift involves frequent bending, reaching, and some light lifting. Wear closed-toe, comfortable shoes.

    Location

    On-site
    3431 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601, United States
    Ground Level

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please apply to volunteer through our website and our Volunteer Coordinator, Diana, will reach out to you!

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