Food Pantry Assistant, Drueding

Redeemer Health•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

At Redeemer Health, we are dedicated to making a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable populations. We invite you to join our diverse team and contribute to our mission of bringing help, hope, and healing through Redeemer Health entities such as Drueding Center (transitional housing and community services for homeless families), community group homes for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities, and food pantries. Our commitment to your professional growth is demonstrated through our wide variety of competitive benefits, educational assistance, and a unique onboarding program that ensures your long-term success by immersing you in our mission and time-honored service orientation. Your career with us is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity where passion meets purpose, service meets excellence, and every role is a journey towards making a difference. In keeping with Drueding Center’s core principles of healing from trauma, restoring hope and rapidly ending homelessness, this position provides trauma informed services, assists with Drueding Center’s Food Pantry operations, and coordinates the Child Care food program under the direction of the Nutrition Advocate and Volunteer Coordinator. CONNECTING TO MISSION: Drueding Center continues the legacy of the Sisters of the Redeemer and embodies the mission of Redeemer Health, to care, comfort, and heal by providing trauma informed services to the most vulnerable among us, families who are or have experienced homelessness.

Requirements

High school diploma or a general educational development certificate
Minimum of an 8th grade education and enrollment in a training curriculum described at 3270.31(c). The classroom training portion of the curriculum shall be completed. Documentation of completion of classroom training and continuing enrollment in the training curriculum shall be included in the staff person’s file
Minimum of an 8th grade education and two (2) years’ experience working with children
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
Basic understanding of inventory control and receiving techniques
ServSafe Manager certification (post hire)

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience preferred
Knowledge of MS Office, MS Excel and data entry a plus
Valid Driver’s License a plus

Responsibilities

Provides trauma informed services
Assists with Drueding Center’s Food Pantry operations
Coordinates the Child Care food program under the direction of the Nutrition Advocate and Volunteer Coordinator