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Published 2/11/26 7:42PM

Cashier-Registration Volunteer Opportunity

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Irvine, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    3-6 Month Minimum Commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    City of Irvine Nutrition Program are looking for a volunteer to assist with registration & cashiering for the Lunch Program for Older Adults, see details below:

    Job Assignment: Cashier – Registration

    Duties

    • Greet participants dining in the café
    • Serve as cashier
    • Set up registration table, including:
    • Sign-in sheet
    • Laptop
    • Collection boxes
    • Ensure all participants sign in and receive the correct meal ticket
    • Receive donations and payments; make change as needed
    • Introduce new participants to the program
    • Assist with cleaning and busing tables at the end of shift, if needed

    Qualifications

    • Communicate courteously and effectively with participants, volunteers, and staff
    • Maintain a responsible, caring, and professional demeanor
    • Maintain strict confidentiality
    • Fluency in another language (preferred, not required)
    • Cash handling experience (preferred, not required)
    • Age 18 years or older
    • Training provided

    Dress Code

    • Wear comfortable, clean clothing

    Shift Commitment

    • Commit to one shift per week for a minimum of 3 months
    • Weekday shifts: 10:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
    • Confirm available days with the Volunteer Coordinator

    Additional Requirements

    • Complete required paperwork
    • Attend at least two quarterly in-service trainings annually (30 minutes each), covering topics such as:
    • Customer service
    • Foodborne illnesses
    • Proper handwashing
    • Abide by:
    • City of Irvine Patron’s Code of Conduct
    • Senior Services Code of Conduct

    Benefits

    • Complimentary lunch on the day of service
    • Invitation to the annual Volunteer Recognition event after completing 20 hours in a calendar year
    • Covered by the City of Irvine Worker’s Compensation during service

    Location

    On-site

    Lakeview Senior Center

    20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA 92604, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Potential volunteer will meet with the Volunteer Coordinator and will interview with the Nutrition Program for this opportunity.

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