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Marketplace Server

Community Center Food Bank

Ray of Hope Inc.


   About the Position

Impact Statement
Volunteers get an opportunity to make new friends and meet interesting people as well as having the satisfaction of making a positive difference in another person’s life. In addition, this will be an opportunity to develop new skills and abilities and give you a chance to belong to and feel part of a unique community.

Description
The Marketplace is the Ray of Hope food bank program in which we provide relief assistance of food and hygiene supplies in a respectful manner, and encourage people to make healthy, nutritious food choices.

As a Marketplace Server, you'll have the rewarding opportunity to assist our community here at Ray of Hope. From guiding our guests accessing our Marketplace food hamper program, to connecting with them one on one, your support will make a real difference to the lives of others. Other tasks include restocking shelves, and general cleanup of the work area to be done as required. Join us in creating a warm and welcoming environment for all individuals who seek our assistance.

Volunteers are scheduled for one shift per week only and must be able to commit to a 13-week minimum commitment.


Position Qualifications

Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 18+

Area(s) of Interest: Caring Support, Food/Hospitality, Retail Sales/Donations

Skill(s): Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Verbal Communication, Empathy, Respect, Counting


Training / Work Condtions

Training Details: Onsite orientation to position and organization provided.
Working Conditions: This position requires standing, walking or bending for the entire three hour shift. Possible exposure to a variety of odours. Will sometimes be in contact with people that have difficulty speaking English.
Transportation: On a bus route


Time Commitment

Duration: 4 - 6 months
Weekday - Daytime
Volunteers scheduled for 1 shift per week:
Tuesdays: 11:00am-2:00pm
Wednesdays: 11:00m-2:00pm
Tgursdays 11:00am-2:00pm

   Contact Information
http://www.rayofhope.net
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Jaime Wright
519-578-8018 Ext. 224
230-659 King Street East Kitchener, N2G 2M4
Kitchener

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Kitchener ON N2G 2N7

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