Programs Specialist

Meals on Wheels Yolo County, Inc.•Winters, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Programs Specialist reports to the Programs Manager and ensures that Meals on Wheels Yolo County (MOW Yolo)’s services and activities connect with food insecure and/or isolated senior participants, in an informative and engaging manner compliant with all regulatory requirements. For full position details, view the job description at https://mowyolo.org/about-us/careers/.

Requirements

Previous customer service, food service, and/or outreach experience desirable.
Ability to perform physical tasks (lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, bend and reach as needed).
Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, maintaining accurate records using basic reading, writing, and math skills.
Adaptable and professional, with proficiency in or ability to learn electronic systems, including Microsoft Office (Google Workspace a plus).
Current California Driver’s License.
Proof of automobile insurance.
ServSafe Food Manager certification. (MOW Yolo pays for this training if it is needed).

Responsibilities

Foster a welcoming, educational, and engaging environment at Meal Connection Locations to enhance the meal experience for recipients, volunteers, and staff.
Oversee Meal Connection Locations operations, including food safety compliance, kitchen sanitation, volunteer supervision, meal service, and attendance tracking/reporting.
Coordinate marketing, outreach, and partner engagement efforts to promote congregate dining and increase participation.
Support volunteer training and supervision while maintaining positive, professional communication with recipients, colleagues, and supervisors.
Plan and facilitate presentations and activities, attend required meetings, and adapt to evolving responsibilities as the organization grows.