Food Bank Support Volunteer
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Opportunity Description
As a food bank volunteer, you’ll play a key role in supporting Nourish House Food Bank by packing client food orders, keeping shelves stocked, organizing donations, vacuum packing large quantities into more manageable amounts, and creating a friendly, welcoming space for folks who visit us.
Must be able to:
• Lift 40 lbs when needed
• Stand for the duration of the shift and sustain repetitive physical movements
• Adhere to required Health and Safety procedures
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Be able to stay calm and patient in fast-paced or challenging situations
• Basic computer skills, including entering data and managing appointments in
online systems
• Awareness of basic food safety practices and safe handling of food
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Skills & Interests
Requirements
- Training or Orientation Required
- Must be at least 18 years old
Suitable For
About the Organization
The Nourish And Develop Foundation
Social & Community Services
The goal of the Nourish and Develop Foundation is connecting people to nourishing food and supportive resources. We have two main aspects - Food Services and Social Services - under which we have programs like Nourish House Food Bank, the Mobile Food Market, Community Kitchen, Food Literacy Workshops and Camps, Life Skills Workshops, System Navigation Support, and our Social Services Hub. We have a variety of volunteer positions available, in many of these programs. We encourage you to visit our website - www.tndf.ca - for more information on what we do!
View Profile & More OpportunitiesLogistics & Schedule
- Frequency
- Weekly
- Duration
- Short-term (less than 6 months)
- Schedule
- Weekdays (Day) Evenings
- Dates
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Start:
- Location
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16 York St.
Cannington, Ontario
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