Food Pantry Manager

Diocese of Venice in Florida•Immokalee, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. provides services to people of all races, backgrounds and beliefs. We offer a variety of housing and social service programs to individuals, families and communities across ten counties in Southwest Florida. The Food Pantry Manager shall provide a safe, attractive, comfortable, clean and efficient space within Guadalupe Social Services and is responsible for the management, inspection and maintenance of the food pantry.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience in food handling and maintenance.
Bilingual in Spanish/ English and/or Creole/ English.
Must have a valid driver’s license and driving record that meets our vehicle insurance standards.
Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to write reports and email correspondence.
Must be able to read and interpret documents.
Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift at a minimum 40 pounds or more.
Must be willing to work indoors and outdoors throughout the year.

Responsibilities

Ordering, stocking, and maintaining food pantry items.
Oversee and manage volunteers in the food pantry.
Greet clients with courtesy and respect.
Prepare food bags for client distribution.
Manage the holiday food distribution.
Receive, unload and stock food donations and purchases.
Recycle and/or dispose of boxes and containers.
Coordinate and assist with home deliveries of food bags.
Assist with pick-up of food and other donations.
Help with the preparation of food and maintenance reports.
Responsible for building and grounds maintenance.
Oversee equipment functioning and maintenance of major appliances, generator, and air conditioning units.
Oversee safety and maintenance of agency vehicles.
Works harmoniously with staff, supervisors, volunteers, community partners and the public to ensure that GSS provides high quality social services to the Immokalee community.
Other duties as assigned.