Wednesday Evening Food Bank Volunteer

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Pike Market Food Bank provides nutritious groceries to our Pike Market community and downtown neighbors. To do this we need your help! If you'd like to put your skills to use helping the downtown community, drop us a line and we can chat about what roles may be a good fit!

On distribution days, volunteer roles include greeting shoppers and helping them through the line, stocking shelves, packing delivery bags, repacking pastries and produce, logging and organizing food deliveries, and breaking down boxes.

Grocery distribution runs 9:30-3 on Tues/Thurs and 3-7 pm on Wed. The shifts within these times where we need the most help are listed below:

• Wednesday 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

IDEAL VOLUNTEERS Are...

• Friendly and have a great attitude when working with clients or other volunteers
• Able to take instruction well and learn on your feet
• Able to comfortably lift 30-50lbs
• Available during the weekday
• Can commit to a regular weekly volunteering shift of 2-4 hrs
• Schedules have some flexibility. Talk with the Volunteer Coordinator for more information
• Knowing a second language is helpful but not required!

WE WILL...

• Give you a clear orientation on what to expect and how we operate
• Work with you to set up a schedule and assign a role that best fits you
• Provide training and guidance