




Meals on Wheels People is seeking a highly motivated individual with a positive attitude and excellent organizational skills to join our Meals 4 Kids team in the role of On Call Program Assistant. The ideal candidate will have a passion for making a difference in the community, working in a client-facing role and is highly dependable and proactive. If you are self-driven, enjoy working in a diverse team environment and providing customer service, Meals on Wheels People is the place for you! General Summary On an on-call basis, responsible to assist with preparation, packaging and delivery of meals, training and scheduling of volunteers, packing, pick-up and delivery activities and maintenance of accurate records for Meals 4 Kids participants and volunteers. Complete administrative tasks as assigned. Hours: On Call Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour Location: Meals 4 Kids (Multnomah Village) On Call Program Assistant Skills, Abilities & Experience: • Bilingual/Bicultural English/Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Asian or African languages preferred • Ability to work with and manage volunteers • Strong organizational, record keeping, time management and multi-tasking skills including the ability to set priorities and be flexible to last-minute changes • Ability to work in a team environment and effectively communicate with diverse populations including minority, low income and persons with disabilities • Ability to repetitively move 35lbs; routinely moves cooler and cooler bags from one location to another and from various heights in preparation of and for the completion of meal delivery; ability to ascend stairs and move around on city sidewalks • Ability to quickly learn new computer programs; experience with client data management systems preferred • Vehicle, valid driver license and insurance required to perform job duties Any satisfactory combination of experience, training and/or education which ensures the ability to perform the work may substitute for the above qualifications. Working Conditions/Physical Demands • Fast paced, with significant people interaction • Frequent driving throughout service area • Frequent navigation of sidewalks, apartment buildings and stairways May be required to move up to 50lbs, 35lbs repetitively and ability to frequently position self to stoop, bend and crouch • Frequent use of knives and cooking utensils, stove, oven and other kitchen equipment • Sitting for short periods of time and typing • Dexterity of hands and fingers required for operation of general office equipment • May be required to work evenings and weekends for special events • Must successfully pass Meals on Wheels People pre-employment screening Meals on Wheels People Benefits: Meals on Wheels People offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package including: • Wellness program • Employee lunch • Paid sick time • And more! Apply Today! https://www.mowp.org/our-story/careers/


