Community Food Programs Coordinator

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center; Waianae (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center invites applications for a Community Food Programs Coordinator. This full-time clerical role supports daily operations of Elepaio Social Services’ community food programs, including pantry coordination and logistics.

The position emphasizes safe, efficient distribution, with community collaboration and adherence to funding directives. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant experience in food distribution, logistics, or warehouse

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in community programs, food distribution, warehouse operations, or logistics preferred.
• Driver’s license with clean driving record required.
• Forklift certification or warehouse equipment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of Elepaio Social Services' community food programs.
• Coordinate school and senior pantry initiatives and logistics.
• Assist with inventory management and warehouse operations.
• Act as liaison between pantry sites, volunteers, and community members.
• Ensure food resources are distributed safely, efficiently and with dignity.

Skills

Driver's license

Community programs

Food distribution

Logistics

Warehouse operations

Vehicle operation

Native Hawaiian culture

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Warehouse equipment experience

Job description

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Community Food Programs Coordinator

Full Time A Clerical Waianae, HI, US

Salary Range: $18.00 To $20.00 Hourly

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Community Food Programs Coordinator supports the daily operations and coordination of ‘Elepaio Social Services’ community food programs, including school and senior pantry initiatives. Under the direction of the Food Distribution Manager, this position assists with food distribution logistics, pantry coordination, inventory management, warehouse operations, and community-based food access efforts. This position serves as an important connection between the organization, pantry sites, volunteers, and community members by helping ensure food resources are distributed safely, efficiently, and with dignity. This position is expected to work within the program directives of the funding source, within the philosophical framework set forth by the ʻElepaio Social Services Board of Directors, and within the existing network of community service providers and natural helpers.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 1. High school diploma or equivalent education required
• 2. Experience in community programs, food distribution, warehouse operations, logistics, or related field preferred
• 3. Ability to safely operate vans, trucks, or delivery vehicles required
• 4. Knowledge of Native Hawaiian culture and the Waiʻanae Coast community preferred
• 5. Forklift certification or warehouse equipment experience preferred
• 6. A valid Driver’s License with clean driving record required

An Equal Employment Opportunity /affirmative Action Employer