Are you the right person for the Ashure Ministry team?

Ashure Ministry is seeking an energetic individual to join the dynamic team of an established crisis ministry. Ashure Ministry is a private non-profit agency that serves all of Catawba County.

Qualified applicants must be passionate about serving our neighbors in need and have enthusiastic interpersonal skills. Starting salary based on experience and job qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, 401K, 401K match, vacation, holiday and sick leave. Interviews of qualified candidates will begin immediately, so interested parties should apply quickly. Interviews will continue until the position is filled. Ashure Ministry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

IMPORTANT — Pay attention to the following instructions:

We currently have 1 positions open –

Food Pantry Associate

Food Pantry Associate – Job description

Schedule is Monday – Thursday 8:15 am – 4:45 pm with a 30 minute lunch break – 32 hours per week

Greet all volunteers, making sure they are welcomed, and finding a job that suits their skills and abilities. Be friendly and courteous to everyone who comes in for crisis services or to volunteer at Ashure Ministry. Assist in stocking refrigerators, freezers, walk-in coolers, and walk-in freezer and helping to maintain correct temperatures.

Assist with the distribution of food to clients and help keep the traffic flowing at the drive-through area where clients receive food. Assist in bringing in donated clothing and other thrift store donations. Provide receipts and record names and addresses of people making donations for thank you letters to those making donations of food, clothing, or other items.

Assist with placing unacceptable donations in the appropriate recycling container or dumpster.

Assist with the daily intake of grocery store donations, weighing, dating, and sorting. Ensure that volunteers are checking food for freshness, all items are in date, and that food is rotated in the shelves, keeping the oldest to the front. Ensure that only commodities unfit for human consumption are staged as offal.

Assist in receiving bulk commodities at the dock, and moving items to the freezer, cooler, or warehouse area depending on the commodity.

Assist with Friday and/or Saturday grocery store donations, volunteer groups, or special projects as directed by the Director of Food Pantry Operations when necessary.

Job Requirements: • Bi-lingual preferred • Valid NC Driver’s License • Clean 5-year driving record • No CDL required Job Type: Full-time – 32 hours per week

Starting Salary: $14.00 – $15.00 per hour depending on experience

IMPORTANT — Pay attention to the following instructions: Apply by sending –

1. A cover letter

2. A current resume

3. A list of 3 references with contact information

Email the information above to contact@ashureministry.org.