Community Food Hub Assistant — Part-Time, Flexible Hours

Peabody; Bowden; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Peabody is seeking a part-time Food Hub Assistant to support the Harold Hill Food Hub operations as part of a small team. The role runs 8 hours per week with shifts flexibly across Tuesdays and Thursdays, aligned with service needs.

Opening hours are 1pm–4pm, with potential full-day shifts 9am–4pm. You will welcome customers, assist with referrals, manage stock movement, support deliveries, and help customers access affordable food and related support services.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and supporting Food Hub customers.
• Assisting with referrals and helping people access food support.
• Storing, handling and distributing food safely and in line with food hygiene regulations.
• Maintaining clean, organised food storage and display areas.
• Supporting deliveries, stock control and stock movement.
• Signposting customers to additional support services where appropriate.
• Completing accurate records, including food safety and financial documentation.
• Undertaking cash handling duties when required.
• Following health and safety policies and reporting any concerns promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Stock management

Health & safety

Teamwork

Job description

Peabody is seeking a part-time Food Hub Assistant to support the Harold Hill Food Hub operations as part of a small team. The role runs 8 hours per week with shifts flexibly across Tuesdays and Thursdays, aligned with service needs.

Opening hours are 1pm–4pm, with potential full-day shifts 9am–4pm. You will welcome customers, assist with referrals, manage stock movement, support deliveries, and help customers access affordable food and related support services.