Site Assistant

Description

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Our Site Assistants are responsible for the daily delivery of meals to clients by driving and serving multiple routes daily.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Loading meals into vehicles and assisting volunteers, if needed and requested by the Site Manager (SM) or volunteer
• Delivering meals according to proper food handling procedures as dictated by the Department of Health and FeedMore (FM)
• Remaining at the designated site upon return from route(s) and delivering any meals that may need to be re-delivered per the direction of the SM or the FM nutrition team
• Obtaining relevant information regarding recipients and recording and communicating it to the SM and to the FM nutrition or social work as appropriate
• Making appropriate referrals to the central office regarding recipient issues
• Learning and implementing Day Chair procedures as needed in the absence of the SM
• Float from one site to another to ensure all routes are covered and meals are delivered daily
• Assist with any and all mission work as needed and requested with some or no prior notice including, but not limited to: serving as a truck spotter, helping with Farm Market/Community Garden/Freight Farms/on and off site food distributions, preparation of meals and serving home-delivered meals.
• Other duties as assigned or needed

Requirements

• A high school diploma is preferred
• A customer service-oriented personality
• A valid New York State driver's license and access to an automobile is required
• Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 35 lbs.