Volunteer Position

3 weeks ago


Orillia, Canada The Sharing Place Food Centre Full time

**Position Description**:
The Sharing Place is a registered charity that operates a food bank 4 times every week in Orillia. This position is extremely important to ensure smooth operation of the food bank.

The Distribution Stocker volunteer works in the distribution area of the Food Bank to check and refill food stocks, and in the warehouse to help with receiving, weighing, sorting, and storing donated and purchased food.

The Distribution Stocker volunteer plays a vital role in ensuring that fridges, freezers, and shelves are organized and stocked at the beginning of each shift for the Distribution team.

Throughout the shift, the Distribution Stocker will prioritize replenishing empty fridges, freezers, and shelves for the distribution teams.

When the Distribution Stocker is not working on replenishing, they will work with the warehouse team ensuring that the food stock is organized, up to Food Bank standards, and safe for consumption.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Physical strength and stamina, high energy, and ability to lift food items repeatedly
- Commitment to mission and program goals of The Sharing Place Food Centre
- Commitment to working for and with community members struggling with a low-income and diverse cultural groups
- Commitment to providing a high standard of service and an atmosphere of respect and dignity
- Ability to refrain from passing judgment on individuals
- Friendly and welcoming manner
- Capacity to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work independently and take initiative, as well as work cooperatively within a team, as directed
- Able to problem solve and remain flexible within a steady paced and changing environment

**Benefits**:

- Join an awesome team of compassionate volunteers
- Fight food insecurity
- Stay in shape

**Schedule**:
We are seeking reliable and committed individuals who can come in for one 4-to-5-hour shift per week for at least 3-6 months. **Available shifts are Monday, Wednesday, or Friday from 8:30 am-12:30 pm.**

**Age Requirement**: Minimum 16 years of age

**Dress Code**: Closed toed shoes.

Volunteers should dress in a manner which presents a professional image to the public and is respectful of others.

**Please reach out to**: Member Services Co-Ordinator (705) 327-4273 EXT 102

** Please note that even though salary indicates $0.01, this is strictly a volunteer position and there is no associated payment.**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $0.01 per year

Expected hours: 4 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No weekends

Work Location: In person


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