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BetterALife's Current Openings

Part-Time Pantry Lead 

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Company Description

BetterALife is a nonprofit committed to ensuring that no child goes hungry in America. We believe that when children have access to food, they have a better chance of success, and that is why we have made it our mission to provide children with full bellies to help them achieve their dreams.

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Role Description

Great Position for Extra Income starting at $17.50 per hour! This part-time Monday through Friday, 10 am - 3 pm, on-site role is located in Purcellville, VA, and is for a Part-Time Food Pantry Lead. The Part Time Food Pantry Lead will be responsible for managing, organizing, and coordinating the different activities involved in managing the daily operations of our food distribution and stocking program. This includes, but is not limited to, supervising the distribution of food, lifting boxes and re-stocking the shelves, ensuring compliance with safety procedures, keeping accurate inventory, and participating in outreach events to expand our reach in the community.

The Food pantry lead will load, unload and drive the company vehicle so must have a good driving record.

The food pantry lead will stock and deliver food weekly on Wednesday's to our Reston location and  to our local schools we support, plus pick up food as needed to restock the pantry.

The Food pantry lead will oversee any pantry volunteers that are helping with food stocking.

Order inventory and keep the pantry updated.

Keep the pantry cleaned, trash removed and organized daily.

Will work a few Saturdays per year (around 4 Saturdays annually) as needed for special events.

Must interact professionally and with kindness to all clients and vendors and children that come to the pantry.

Other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications

  • High School Degree

  • 1-3 years of experience in food distribution, management or a related field.

  • Ability to maintain accurate inventory and keep track of food storage in a safe and hygienic environment.

  • Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills with a focus on customer service and accuracy a must.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) and database management systems.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.

  • Must have a valid VA drivers license

  • Must be able to pass a security background check and drug screening

  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs continually & daily and follow all safety protocols

  • A passion for serving others and making a difference in the community.

  • Bi-Lingual in Spanish is required.

  • Monday - Friday, 10 am - 3 PM, with occasional Saturdays for special holiday events only.

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Job Type: Part-time

Experience:

 

  • 1 year experience preferred, but will train the right person.

 

Language:

 

  • 100% Fluent in Spanish (Required)

 

License/Background Check:

 

  • Clean Driver's License (Required) - You will have to drive the company van.

  • Will be required to have and pass a Security and drug background check (Not financial)

 

Ability to Commute:

 

  • Purcellville, VA 20132 (Required)

 

Work Location: 

201 N Maple Ave, Unit E

Purcellville, VA 20132

Cibum Pantry Address: 201 N. Maple Ave, Unit F, Purcellville.Constitutio solum)

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Reston Distribution Site Address:

Cathy Hudgins Community Center

12125 Pinecrest Rd, Reston, VA 20191

571-777-0005

"BetterALife does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations." 

"BetterALife is committed to the highest standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity. We encourage the prompt reporting of any wrongdoing and guarantee that all good-faith reports will be taken seriously and investigated appropriately. BetterALife is committed to ensuring that no individual is disadvantaged in any way for validly raising concerns, and strictly prohibits retaliation, harassment, or adverse employment action against any whistleblower."

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