PT - Senior Food Assistant

Staffing Partners; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Staffing Partners, Inc. is seeking a cross-trained helper to support the Meals on Wheels program and Senior Groceries program in Oregon. The role offers a variable schedule, a guaranteed minimum of 6 hours per week with potential up to 25 hours, Monday through Friday.

You will be paid $21/hr plus mileage reimbursement for using a personal vehicle. The position requires strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, calmness under pressure, and good judgment when assisting a culturally diverse

Qualifications

• Experience working with older adults and vulnerable populations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and use good judgement.
• Experience with basic software applications (Excel, word processing).

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal packing and food box prep.
• Clean and sanitize work areas.
• Deliver meals, pet food, and groceries to clients' homes.
• Provide backup support to Meals on Wheels staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Calm under pressure

Good judgment

Communication skills

Experience with older adults

Experience with diverse populations

Tools

Excel

Word processing

Job description

Variable work schedule, minimum of 6 hours per week guaranteed possibly up to 25 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

• $21/hr + mileage reimbursement for personal vehicle use
• This would be a great opportunity for someone who is retired and looking for extra income This position is a cross-trained position that assists and provides backup support to the Meals on Wheels program and Senior Groceries program.
• Must have strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills, stay calm under pressure, use good judgement in handling individual case problems and interacting with a culturally diverse population
• Assist will meal packing, food box prep, cleaning and sanitation, deliver meals, pet food and groceries to clients home and provide back up to other MOW staff
• Experience working with older adults, people with disabilities, those with limited resources and volunteers
• Experience working with basic software applications, including Excel and word processing, communicate orally and in writing
• Be able to obtain a Food Handlers Car within 30 days of employment, have a safe driving record and ODL, reliable transportation
• MUST pass background check