Food Distribution Specialist (Flatbush YMCA)

Salary: $18.00 Hourly The Flatbush YMCA is seeking a Food Distribution Specialist who will play a critical role in supporting the overall operations of our YMCA Community Market/food distributions, including receiving shipments, organizing and sorting, and distribution. The Food Distribution Specialist will be responsible for providing a safe and clean environment for our community members when they arrive at the YMCA Community Shops and for ensuring all supplies are stored properly. In addition, they will support managing the day-to-day operations of the YMCA Community Shops and maintaining accurate program documentation and supplies. Key Responsibilities * Ensure proper and accurate receipt of shipments. * Loading and unloading shipments and ensuring all supplies are properly stored. * Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of other staff and community members at the YMCA shop. * Support the Executive Director with the day-to-day operations of the YMCA Community Market. * Support the distribution of food and supplies to community members. * Maintain accurate program documentation (invoices, delivery receipts, sign-in sheets, etc.). * Support community members with any questions on distribution days. * Ensure that supplies and equipment are available and kept safe. * Actively participate in all training sessions and designated meetings. * Promote an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment that embraces the diversity of all participants. * Serve as a positive role model for community members. * Understand and communicate the YMCAs core values and the goals of the YMCA Community Shops to community members. * Develop and maintain positive relationships with community members. * Adhere to all Food Bank for New York City, YMCA of Greater New York, and funder standards, expectations, and regulations. Desired Skills & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Minimum of six (6) months of customer service/hospitality experience. * Food distribution or other related distributions preferred. * Fluency in more than one language preferred. Benefits:The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members, including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individuals employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.RETIREMENT BENEFITS: http://vimeo.com/ymcaret/review/796614378/c0818767efMORE BENEFITS: http://ymcanyc.org/ymca-career-opportunities-and-job-search/employee-benefits How to Apply:If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your rsum and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization.