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Operations Specialist

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Job Summary

The Operations Specialist, in partnership with the Operations Manager & Director of Operations, ensures the smooth operations of The Store, from the distribution of food to customers to providing support to volunteers in a manner consistent with The Store’s values of dignity and choice.

Job Responsibilities

  • Vendor Deliveries: Meets vendors delivering food and supplies, and assist in loading supplies into appropriate storage locations (refrigerator, shelves, etc.).
  • Volunteer Training: Work with the volunteer director & Operations Manager to ensure volunteers are oriented to their job and know how to complete assigned tasks.
  • Volunteer Supervision: Oversee volunteers in all aspects of The Store operations during restocking, inventory, and shopping hours, providing assistance and direction when needed.  Serve as a point of contact for the volunteer shift leader and other volunteers.
  • Customer Service:  Assist customers as needed during shopping to ensure a positive shopping experience.
  • Restocking: Work with volunteers throughout shopping hours to ensure shelves are restocked as needed.
  • Inventory: Take inventory of food and non-food items as necessary to inform future ordering/restocking.
  • Pick-ups: Pick up food orders and donations as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (nonprofit management, public health, logistics, etc.) or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in nonprofit, food pantry, or food operations.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Relevant training or certification in food safety.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs.

Additional Information

Benefits

  • Individual health, dental, and vision are covered by the employer (discount for additional family members)
  • 401k match (up to 5%)
  • Short-term disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Sick and Vacation time is available immediately upon starting

How to Apply

Please click here to apply: https://the-store.gnahiring.com/job/759642/operations-specialist-nonprofit

Details

  • Date Posted: December 4, 2025
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Job Function: Other
  • Service Area: Social / Human Services
  • Start Date: 12/15/2025
  • Salary Range: 20-21/hr.
  • Working Hours: 40hrs/wk; Tues.-Sat.