Food Pantry Volunteer
About this opportunity
About the Centre Mount Gravatt Community Centre Inc. (MGCCI) recognizes the important contribution of volunteers within the community. MGCCI values our volunteers who in their various roles support a broad range of services and programs offered by this organisation. Volunteers forge a strong connection between the Centre and the community it serves by encouraging: • Community participation/development • Access to resources and information • Service responsive to community needs • Social interaction
Key Duties of the Role:
- Packing up fruit and vegetables, bread and other food products into hampers according to client needs
- Assisting with the unloading of food deliveries
- Stocking shelves and fridges
- Stock rotation
- Customer service – respectfully dealing with clients from a wide range of Cultural and Socio-economic backgrounds
- Ensuring the hygiene, cleanliness and orderliness of the food pantry at all times
- Needs to demonstrate co-operative attitude when working with other team members
Additional requirements
Covid-19 vaccination . Working with Children Check *.
Physically able to lift Grocery bags of 5 - 10 kgs and pantry items when unpacking food deliveries and stocking shelves.
One or two shifts per week, between 9am - 1pm
Suitable for- Centrelink Volunteers
- People Learning English
- Skilled Volunteers
- Work Experience
- Food Preparation & Service
- Fundraising & Events
You will be working as part of a team where team members help each other.