Activities involved
Coordination
Skills required
Leading Volunteer Engagement
  • Good for youth

Community Living Oakville ๐Ÿฅ• Food Distribution Day Volunteer

1333 Dorval Dr, Oakville, ON, L6K2H2 [map]
4-6 hours / daily
Year round, every Tuesday
๐Ÿฅ• Food Distribution Day Volunteer

๐Ÿ“ Community Living Oakville โ€“ 1333 Dorval Drive, Oakville
Near Glen Abbey Golf Course
๐Ÿ“… Tuesdays | 8:45 a.m. โ€“ 2:30 p.m.

Help Make Food Distribution Day Happen!

Looking for a volunteer who enjoys being organized, active and helpful? This is a hands-on role where youโ€™ll play an important part in making our weekly food distribution day run smoothly.

Youโ€™ll help with everything from the moment the food arrives to making sure it is organized, accessible and distributed throughout the day.

What Youโ€™ll Be Doing

๐Ÿšš Receiving Deliveries
Help unload food from the delivery truck and bring items into the distribution area.

๐Ÿ“ฆ Sort & Organize
Help lay out and organize food, separating dry goods from items that need to be refrigerated.

๐Ÿฅซ Inventory & Tracking
Help count and keep track of food quantities and how much is being distributed.

๐ŸงŠ Stock & Organize
Keep refrigerated and dry goods organized and easy to access throughout the day.

๐Ÿค Welcome & Assist
Interact with people accessing the food and provide friendly, helpful assistance. A warm and welcoming attitude is an important part of this role!

โœจ Keep Things Moving
Help maintain an organized space and jump in wherever youโ€™re needed throughout the day.

Weโ€™re Looking For Someone Who Is:

Friendly, welcoming and comfortable interacting with people
Organized and detail-oriented
Reliable and able to commit to the Tuesday time
Comfortable with some lifting, carrying and standing
Able to work independently and take initiative
A team player who is happy to help wherever needed
No previous food distribution experience is required โ€” weโ€™ll show you the ropes!

๐Ÿ’š Why Volunteer?

This is a great opportunity to build communication, customer service, organization, inventory and teamwork skills while making a practical difference in your community.

If you enjoy a role where youโ€™re moving, organizing, interacting with people and seeing the results of your work, this could be a great fit!

Come help turn a truckload of food into organized, accessible support for the community! ๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿ“ฆ๐Ÿ’š
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
๐Ÿ’š Why Volunteer?

This is a great opportunity to build communication, customer service, organization, inventory and teamwork skills while making a practical difference in your community.

If you enjoy a role where youโ€™re moving, organizing, interacting with people and seeing the results of your work, this could be a great fit!

Come help turn a truckload of food into organized, accessible support for the community! ๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿ“ฆ๐Ÿ’š
Activities involved
Coordination
Skills required
Leading Volunteer Engagement
  • Good for youth