Traveling Community Food Service Worker - Part Time

Springwell • Waltham, MA

15d • Onsite

About The Position

Springwell is seeking a part-time Traveling Community Food Service Worker to support daily operations for its Nutrition Program. The role involves delivering meals and staffing meal staging or community dining sites, supporting a program that provides hunger relief and reduces isolation for older adults in Waltham or Marlborough. The position is based out of one location, not both. Work may vary according to program needs and location. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., though hours may vary and may include opening sites at 7:30 a.m. The role pays $18.00 per hour for a 20-hour work week. Mileage is included when covering a home-delivered meal route.

Springwell has worked for more than 40 years to support seniors and individuals with disabilities in living at home with dignity and independence. The organization describes its workplace as supportive and open, and emphasizes equal opportunity, accountability, continuous quality improvement, and transparency.

Requirements

• Reliable car.
• Current driver's license.
• Safe driving record.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds.
• Flexibility and ability to work independently.
• Friendly manner and enjoyment of working with elders.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience working with elders.
• Knowledge of the geographic area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver meals to older adults.
• Serve meals at elder lunch sites.
• Staff meal staging or community dining sites as needed.
• Assist with other projects as assigned.
• Support daily operational needs of the Nutrition Program.

Benefits

• Prorated benefits.
• Three weeks of vacation in the first year.
• Birthday off.
• 13 paid holidays.
• Three paid personal days.
• 15 paid sick days per year, accumulable up to 450 hours.
• Health and dental insurance with employer contribution.
• Life and long-term disability insurance at no cost to benefit-eligible employees.
• Flexible Spending Plan.
• Employee Assistance Plan.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer contribution.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonuses.
• Free parking.
• Commitment to promoting from within.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed