Food Service Driver

Fresno-Rescue-Mission-Inc.; Fresno (CA); In loco; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

The Fresno Mission is seeking a part-time food service associate to support our meals program and logistics in Fresno, CA. The role emphasizes safe food handling, punctual driving, and compassionate service to clients and colleagues.

Primary duties include driving for meals distribution, transporting participants, catering events, and assisting in warehouse tasks. A servant attitude and flexibility for overtime or weekends are valued.

Competenze

• Must have knowledge of safe food handling, storage and transport.
• Proficiency with Outlook Calendar for scheduling deliveries.
• Strong time management and proactive initiative in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent, respectful customer service with clients and staff.
• Understanding of logistics and route optimization for safe deliveries.

Mansioni

• Primary role involves driving as part of our food service team.
• Transport program participants between campuses for kitchen activities.
• Cater events on-site and off-site as needed.
• Assist warehouse operations, including sorting and daily tasks.

Conoscenze

Food Safety

Outlook Calendar

Time Management

Customer Service

Logistical Planning

Formazione

High School diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

The Fresno Mission works to rescue, restore and empower those dealing with life insecurities through Christ centered communities. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, reliable part-time food service associate to assist in our global food service needs that provide meals for all people utilizing our services. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital cause while working in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

Job Description:

In addition to the practical knowledge required for the position of regular route driving, the successful candidate will possess empathy and patience for those in need and those disciples we work alongside of, obtain superior customer service skills and a commitment to creating a welcoming experience in a rapidly changing environment. We are looking for a highly organized and motivated individual to join our team.

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and abilities:

• Knowledge of Food Safety: Understanding of proper food handling, storage, and transportation to ensure meals are delivered safely and in compliance with food safety regulations.
• Proficient in Outlook Calendar: Capable of managing and navigating delivery schedules efficiently across Fresno and nearby areas.
• Strong Time Management & Initiative: Able to prioritize tasks and make quick decisions in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.
• Exceptional Customer Service: Demonstrated ability to engage with clients, staff, disciples, and individuals in need with kindness, professionalism, and respect.
• Logistical & Organizational Expertise: Knowledge of optimizing routes and schedules, with a sharp eye for organization, logistics, and ensuring safety.

While your primary responsibility will be driving as part of our food service team, you may also be asked to assist with the following duties:

• Transport program participants from campus to campus for vocational work experience inside our kitchens.
• Cater events both on-site and off-site.
• Assist in warehouse operations, including sorting, rotating, and supporting other daily tasks as needed.

Requirements

• A servant's heart to serve the least, the last and the lost
• Class C Driver's License / Clean driving record
• High School diploma required or equivalent experience
• Food Handler's certificate/permit
• Forklift Certified/ or willing to learn
• Food preparation experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced/ high-capacity environment
• Excellent communication, time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule such as overtime and weekend work may be required, as well as
• special events and holidays.
• Must be able to carry, lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds regularly and bend and stoop
• Possess a testimony of faith and experience in Jesus and maintain a Christian walk.
• Must be in agreement with the Statement of Faith of the Fresno Mission.