Food Services & Delivery Associate (PT)
About The Position
At YWCA Greater Cleveland, the Food Services & Delivery Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring women and families in housing and shelter programs receive nutritious meals safely and on time. This hands-on, active part-time position supports operations across multiple sites, focusing on maintaining consistency within the food systems. The role involves splitting time between delivering hot meals and managing food inventory. Key aspects include safely transporting meals between locations while ensuring proper temperature control and timely arrival. The associate will also help maintain clean and orderly pantry and kitchen spaces at each site to facilitate efficient meal service for residents. Additionally, responsibilities include receiving deliveries, inspecting items for quality and freshness, labeling and dating products, and organizing storage areas using First In/First Out (FIFO) rotation practices. Maintaining products at least six inches off the floor, monitoring for damaged goods, and upholding sanitation standards are essential. The position requires an individual who values structure and reliability, capable of working independently, managing time effectively, and communicating clearly with kitchen staff and supervisors regarding inventory or supply needs. Approximately half of the shift involves travel between locations.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with fewer than two points
- Comfort operating a cargo van
- High school diploma or GED
- At least one year of experience in food handling, delivery, warehouse, or inventory support
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds regularly
- Comfortable working in varying temperatures, including refrigerated environments
- Able to stand, bend, climb stairs, and remain alert while following safety procedures
- Ability to remain calm in fast-paced environments
- Demonstrates respect for individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Alignment with the mission of YWCA Greater Cleveland - eliminating racism and empowering women
Nice To Haves
- ServSafe certification
Responsibilities
- Help ensure women and families in housing and shelter programs receive nutritious meals safely and on time
- Safely transport meals between locations, ensuring proper temperature control and timely arrival
- Help maintain clean, orderly pantry and kitchen spaces
- Receive deliveries
- Inspect items for quality and freshness
- Label and date products
- Organize storage areas using First In/First Out (FIFO) rotation practices
- Keep products at least six inches off the floor
- Monitor for damaged goods
- Maintain sanitation standards
- Manage time effectively
- Communicate clearly with kitchen staff and supervisors regarding inventory discrepancies or supply needs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
