Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community?

• Part-time Weekdays 9:00am – 12:00pm
• Elizabeth Location

We are seeking passionate volunteer who will be supporting the daily operations of a community food program, with a focus on food handling, customer service, and teamwork. Key responsibilities include preparing and packaging food items, assisting with deliveries, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, and engaging respectfully with customers

Duties and responsibilities may include;

• Assist with bagging food items into appropriate item-sized quantities
• Assist with unloading goods received, general deliveries and transferring them to the Food Room
• Support customers with recipe suggestions with a strong focus on nutritional meal
• Assist in the appropriate storing of all food items received and maintaining the food distribution area clean and tidy
• Engage respectfully and kindly with all program or site customers, and other team members.
• Maintain a high level of personal hygiene at all times: wash and dry hands thoroughly, no nail polish, change gloves regularly, cover wounds, and refrain from working with food when ill.
• Follow the program or sites Food Safety Plan, Anglicare’s Quality Food Service policy, and Food Standards of Australia & New Zealand when undertaking all food service duties.
• Work as part of a team and take directions from Program Coordinator.

You will:

• Assist with unloading goods received each morning
• Bag food items for distribution
• Stock shelves with incoming goods
• Rotate stock to ensure freshness and reduce waste
• Participate in regular stocktakes

Benefits of Volunteering with AnglicareSA:

• Helps you meet and socialise with new people.
• Provides you with a great sense of satisfaction with the motive of helping others.
• Teaches you valuable skills which allows you to grow and develop.
• Brings fun and change in your life that breaks up your week.
• Improves your self-esteem and self-confidence, knowing the work you’ve undertaken has a purpose by helping others .