Come help us keep our community fed. We need volunteers to help get food out to the community.
As a Volunteer Food Bank Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank and the Food Bank Manager. You will work closely with the Food Bank Manager to assure that client delivery and needed tasks are done correctly and efficiently. Ensuring maximum service delivery and volunteer enjoyment throughout the process. Activities are performed in a safe and controlled environment. Casual attire and closed toe shoes required.
- Flexible Schedule – Tuesday through Saturday.
- Provide customer service to clients.
- Off-loading and organizing supplies in correct locations’
- Assistant maintains the client check-in system during service hours.
- Food Bank Assistant helps organize and clean the food bank.
- Assist clients.
- Organize incoming and outgoing deliveries.
- Receptionist for the office when needed.
- Greet and provide general support to clients and volunteers.
- Answer and direct phone calls.
- Tidy the front office Maintain the office filing system.
- File paperwork into the corresponding file.
- Making copies of files when needed
- Locating files when needed Perform other related duties as required.
- Maintain office supplies by checking inventory and order items.
- Organizing incoming and outgoing deliveries
- Organize and stock food bank shelves.
- Assisting other projects when needed
- Assist the food bank manager in its daily operations including sorting shelves and bagging food.
Schedule
1st Full Shift 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
2nd Shift 8:30 am to 1:00 pm
3rd Shift 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm
The Food Bank is open for Walk-In service (Tuesday through Saturday) and Drive-Up (Friday only). Services are delivered in designated areas for volunteer and client safety.
Wednesday is our biggest day; we have a pop-up food bank at the Tacoma Dome and the need is great on that day where individuals and groups are encouraged to apply.
MADF is a nonprofit, charitable organization with the mission to make a difference in the lives of others, one person at a time, by helping them acquire the most basic needs: food, housing, encouragement, and opportunity.
Email: christine@themadfseattle.org
Phone: 253-888-0576
