Bilingual? Client Check-In Volunteer Opportunity

The Community Food Bank needs the help of volunteers to check clients on computer systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred. This opportunity requires significant training and we ask that volunteer commit to volunteering at least once per week for at least 3 months.

Interested in learning more? Please email volunteer@communityfoodbank.org

General dates & times:

Tuesday / Wednesday

Volunteer Shifts: 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM / 10:15 AM - 2:30 PM

Thursday 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM/ 10:15AM- 2:00PM/ 2:00PM- 6:00PM

4th Saturday of the month:

8:30am -12:30pm

Note that distribution for clients is now 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Volunteer shift arrival is set a bit earlier to ensure folks arrive and get set-up to begin by 8:00, and the shift is extended till 2:30PM in case of a large influx of volunteers around 1:00 PM. For any questions or concerns please email us at volunteer@communityfoodbank.org.

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• Court Ordered Opportunity

Client check-in volunteers can be expected to do the following tasks following an in-depth training:

• Verify client documentation
• Update client profiles as needed
• Register new clients
• Issue client food tickets
• Refer clients to resource desk for additional support
• Answer client questions & engage with clients

For a safe and fulfilling volunteer experience, volunteers must complete a Client Check-In training found under one’s account qualifications. One should feel comfortable working on computers and engaging clients respectfully and in a friendly, professional manner. Spanish proficiency is a major support.

Ideal volunteer qualifications:

• Spanish proficiency
• Able to volunteer regularly once/week for at least 3 months (ideally)
• Must be proficient using computers
• Able to engage in conversation with clients
• Positive attitude
• Must be available to complete Link2Feed and check-in training (more information email volunteer@communityfoodbank.org).

Dress code:

Please be aware that failure to follow the dress code may result in dismissal from volunteer activity for the day.

• Comfortable, closed-toe and closed-heel shoes
• All tops must have sleeves (no tank-tops)
• No short-shorts
• Name tags (provided at front desk upon arrival if you do not already have one)
• If you would like to wear gloves, please bring your own

3 shifts available:

• Sunday June 01, 2025 - 14:00 to 18:00 MST
• Thursday June 12, 2025 - 07:30 to 10:30 MST
• Monday June 16, 2025 - 10:15 to 02:15 MST