Food Drive Volunteer (Pelham Cares, Holiday Hampers)

Food Drive Volunteer

(Pelham Cares, Holiday Hampers)

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Position ID: V-NIA1431

Last Modified: 02 Oct 2020

Last Full Update: 02 Oct 2020

Opportunity Details

Contact

Jennifer Dubé, Coordinator of Client Services, Pelham Cares Inc.; Phone: 905-892-5300; Email: info@pelhamcares.org

Duties

Assist during food drive drop off events
Receive donated items from community and organize items in boxes for easy sorting and storage

More Info Link

pelhamcares.org

Benefits

Students able to accumulate community hours
Covid-19 Precautions are in place and ask that you adhere to mask wearing, sanitizing of hands and social distancing
Excellent way to support your community

Clients

Clients are able to continue receiving supports through variety of item and monetary donations received

Ages

14 year(s) and up

Suitable For

Anyone ; Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Persons with a mental disability ; Persons with a physical disability ; Men ; Women ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Groups ; Individuals ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups ; Court-ordered community service hours

Areas of Interest

Food Services / Nutrition ; Shelf Stocking / Warehousing / Inventory

Skills/Experience

Confidentiality ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Mentoring & Training ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Skilled Labour - Ability to lift 25 lbs

Commitment Length

Short Term - Food drive - donations ongoing

Interaction Level

Solitary ; One-on-one ; Family Volunteering ; Due to Covid we recommend family bubble, social bubble, couples, parent/child.
Limit 4 volunteers at a time inside facility at anytime.

Minimum Hours

1 / Year

Dates and Times

Monday: Morning
Tuesday: Morning
Wednesday: Morning
Thursday: Morning, Afternoon (November 2020)
Friday: Morning, Afternoon (November 2020)
Saturday: Morning, Afternoon (November 2020)

Covid-19 Procedures in place

Seasons

Year Round ; Depending on season, donations, fundraising events

Accessibility

Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Stairs to basement, not accessible for wheelchair

Location

Pelham, Fonthill, Fenwick, Ridgeville, Effingham

Number of Positions

Effingham ; Fenwick ; Fonthill ; Pelham ; Ridgeville

10 individual(s) needed in total.

Training

Orientation ; Training on the job ; Training on-going

Cost

No Cost