Food Shelf & Front End Associate
Upper Valley Haven
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White River Junction, VT, USA
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The Upper Valley Haven provides temporary shelter, supportive housing, food, and problem solving to those in need. We are a hardworking, vibrant, and agile team that navigates a complex environment of service within a culture of cooperation. We seek connection and resolve to stand together during challenges and acknowledge each other’s value. We validate feelings, honor differences, and celebrate victories. We strive to support the well-being and the personal and professional growth of our team members.
At the Haven, we invest in our team by providing outstanding benefits, cultivating a culture focused on their well-being and personal and professional growth, and offering opportunities to be involved in shaping the organization.
Overview
The Food Shelf & Front End Associate supports the operations of the Food Shelf, Food Shelf registration, and Reception on a rotating basis. The purpose of this position is to collaborate with staff to provide a supportive and welcoming environment to Food Shelf customers, visitors, donors, and community members, treating all with dignity and respect. This position also supports the Food Shelf Manager to execute all the activities required to oversee a small but busy retail environment for food distribution.
Benefits
Our benefits package includes employer-paid contribution up to 100% of healthcare premiums (Medical, Dental, Vision), paid holidays, generous paid time off, life insurance, and a matching 403(b) retirement plan. We invest in the growth and development of our staff with a role-based, funded learning and development plan. Staff are encouraged to participate in staff-led committees to identify and advance organizational initiatives. And, we are a dog-friendly workplace!
Compensation
This is a full-time position, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday with occasional flexing based on organizational needs. The pay rate is $18-22 per hour depending on experience.
Requirements
Critical to the success of this position are:
• Proven track record of reliability and punctuality.
• Work collaboratively as part of a cross-departmental team as well as the overall Haven team.
• Strong situational awareness to see and assist where support is needed.
• Flexible and adapts easily to constantly changing circumstances.
• Able to interact comfortably with people from a wide range of social, economic, cultural, and religious backgrounds.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds.
• Must be able to move about to accomplish tasks
• Must be able to be on one’s feet for several hours at a time
• Valid driver’s license. driving record as specified in Vehicle Use Policy (2020).
Qualified applicants will have experience in retail or food management and/or reception. Customer service skills are essential for this position, for working with both our customers and volunteer teams.
The Upper Valley Haven is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse workplace environment that is welcoming and safe for all. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status
