CEOC is Cambridge's designated anti-poverty community action agency. CEOC's mission is to eliminate poverty's causes and impacts. CEOC has maintained an aggressive struggle against poverty for over 50 years. CEOC has a rich history of implementing successful public policy organizing and advocacy efforts for affordable housing, health care and hunger relief.

Duties and Responsibilities

Participate in food pantry distribution and operations during pantry hours including: stocking shelves, setting out the produce and frozen products, welcoming patrons, and breaking down boxes

Ensure the equitable distribution of food products to all patrons.

Assist Food Pantry Manager with entering pantry visits into CEOC’s database by checking patrons in using a tablet

Receive, unload, and organize deliveries from The Greater Boston Food Bank on Thursday afternoons

Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of all pantry spaces, including cleaning the tables, sweeping the floors, breaking down and recycling boxes, and ensuring trash is properly stored outside

Skills and Qualifications

Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Knowledge of community resources.

Experience and competence working with diverse communities

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams

Previous food pantry experience preferred.

Bilingual required

Computer and mobile device literacy required

Schedule

Mondays, 1:30-6:00pm at 266A Rindge Ave

Tuesdays, 9:30am-2:30pm at 11 Inman Street

Wednesdays, 1:30-6:00pm at 266A Rindge Ave

Thursdays, 9:30am-3pm at 11 Inman Street

Physical Demands

This position is classified as Heavy Work. The physical demands required to perform the essential duties of heavy work include exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.