Operations Specialist

The Store

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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

1. Vendor Deliveries: Meets vendors delivering food and supplies, and assist in loading supplies into appropriate storage locations (refrigerator, shelves, etc.).
2. Volunteer Training: Work with the volunteer director & Operations Manager to ensure volunteers are oriented to their job and know how to complete assigned tasks.
3. 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.
4. Customer Service:  Assist customers as needed during shopping to ensure a positive shopping experience.
5. Restocking: Work with volunteers throughout shopping hours to ensure shelves are restocked as needed.
6. Inventory: Take inventory of food and non-food items as necessary to inform future ordering/restocking.
7. Pick-ups: Pick up food orders and donations as needed.
8. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Proven experience in nonprofit, warehouse, food pantry, or food operations.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Relevant training or certification in food safety.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs over a prolonged period of time.

Additional Information

Benefits

How to Apply

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Details

• Date Posted: January 20, 2026
• Type: Full-Time
• Job Function: Programs and Service Delivery
• Service Area: Social / Human Services
• Salary Range: 20-21/hour
• Working Hours: Tuesday-Saturday