What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pantry Coordinator position at The Salvation Army Central Territory?
Wherever there is a need in Sheboygan, The Salvation Army is here to help. To give children a better chance than their parents had, and ensuring clients meet basic human needs, seeking help from The Salvation Army Sheboygan Corps can make all the difference for those in need. If you want to help those in your community, apply now!
The Pantry Coordinator is responsible for the operations of the corps food pantry, including stocking, coordination/receipt of product donations, filling client food orders, coordinating pantry volunteers, and scheduling of pickups and deliveries.
About the role:
- Coordinates pantry operations and works within food pantry budget. Sorts, stores, displays and distributes food products, and maintains a current inventory of food on hand.
- Maintains pantry and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
- Ensures food is handled and stored in a manner consistent with applicable TEFAP regulations.
- Advises the supervisor regarding purchase of items to be distributed, based on inventory and considering clients preferences and needs.
- Performs opening and closing procedures for food pantry in keeping with schedule established by the supervisor.
- Trains and supervises volunteers working in pantry.
- Checks in food pantry clients in accordance with TEFAP data collection requirements. Assists clients with shopping for all groceries, frozen items, produce, personal hygiene items, and pet food (if available).
- Performs daily checks of freezers to ensure they are running efficiently and proper temperatures are maintained and logs temperatures in freezers and food storage areas.
- Creates and maintains accurate and timely records, reports, and statistics for food pantry programs.
- Plans, coordinates and attends food drives and related events benefitting the pantry.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience: One year experience in related field
Certifications: Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with clearance to drive from TSA’s insurance carrier helpful
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications:
Who we are:
Our Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our message is based on the Bible. Our ministry is motivated by the love of God. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human need in His name without discrimination.
Why work for us?
The Salvation Army’s brand promises to Do the Most Good® - and it’s our employees that help us get there. At every level, you can have a real impact on your community through the work done inside our walls every day.
We are as impassioned about our employees as we are about our mission to help anyone in need without discrimination. Our culture reflects this quality, which makes our offices a seriously great place to work. Just walk inside our doors and you’ll quickly see that our employees are proud to support programs that make a difference.
The Salvation Army recognizes that peace of mind is important to employees and their families. Because of this, we offer :
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible schedules and a casual dress environment
- Generous paid time off benefits (vacation, sick time, personal time, and 11 paid holidays)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 support, resources, and referrals to help you in your work and personal life
- Insurance benefits: excellent health, dental, vision, life, disability
- Discounts available for pet insurance, auto insurance, and home insurance
Part-time employees with a regular work schedule of 20-29 hours per week are eligible for voluntary life benefits, prorated holiday pay and prorated paid time off.
Compensation:
At The Salvation Army - We honor the unique perspectives and contributions of every individual. We are dedicated to fair pay practices, ensuring equal compensation for equal work, regardless of gender, race, or other factors.
Be part of something meaningful. Whether you're supporting those in need, assisting with disaster relief, or working in areas like finance or fundraising, each role offers a chance to make a lasting impact. If you're looking to align your career with your values, explore opportunities at The Salvation Army and help us create a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Compensation: $14.47-$18.09/hour, based on experience.
Salary : $14 - $18