Grocery - Monday Set up Team

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Position

Set Up Volunteer – Mondays on Grocery weeks - 8:30am-12:00pm

Objective

To assist the Grocery program in operations, providing groceries to people living with HIV/AIDS in the Greater Vancouver area. This position assists in getting the Grocery ready for Distribution, preparing and distribution of Groceries that go to Partner organizations.

Commitment 

4 hours per week for a period of 1 year

Duties

  • Assisting with unloading of the delivery trucks
  • Stocking or re-stocking grocery shelves
  • Stacking inventory items in storage area
  • Sorting & flattening cardboard boxes and recycling them
  • Preparing delivery orders
  • Ensuring that the grocery is well stocked and ready for distribution
  • General clean-up

Skills & Attributes

  • Physical ability to lift and transfer goods (up to 50lbs)
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to follow direction
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Comfort working with diverse people
  • Interested in HIV/AIDS and related issues

Training, Support & Benefits

  • AIDS Vancouver Agency Orientation & Education
  • Specialized program/project training
  • On the job orientation
  • On-going support and supervision from assigned Supervisor
  • To be a part of a larger team or movement that is working towards social change.
  • To learn new and transferable skills, knowledge and experience.
  • To engage in opportunities for leadership, community service and personal/professional development.
  • To be recognized and appreciated for valuable contributions.
  • To meet new people and have fun!
WHERE
AIDS Vancouver
Vancouver, BC V6B 5S8
Canada
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Would you like to apply to this position?

Please fill out the introduction form below. You will be redirected to a follow-up application for more detailed information.

Eligibility Requirements

Please Make sure you meet these minimum requirements before applying.

  • Must be 19 years of age or older.
  • Have legal immigration status in Canada; i.e. resident, citizen or student visa.
  • Make a minimum commitment of volunteering once a week for six months. Should you not be able to commit to that length of time, you can commit to reaching 100 hours of service in a shorter period of time.
  • Must be willing to complete a criminal record check (only for Board of Directors, Community Outreach, Fund Development and BoysRUs Positions).
  • All volunteers must also attend our 12-hour Core Training Program. Here you'll learn about AIDS Vancouver’s programs and services as well as participate in skill building topics including, HIV, cultural awareness, diversity, confidentiality, and communication.
  • After you graduate from Core Training, you'll be asked to complete position-specific training for the role you are assigned (usually 2-6 hours).