Job Description
Are you a hardworking and task-driven person with a background of working with a wide range of people?If so, this role in our FareShare depot could be the perfect opportunity for you.About Cyrenians FareShare DepotCyrenians FareShare is part of the FareShare UK charity network established in 1994, which aims at relieving food poverty and reducing food waste in the United Kingdom. It does this by obtaining good quality surplus food from the food industry that would otherwise have gone to waste and distributing it to frontline charities and community groups across the UK.About the roleYou will be part of a small team of staff that works with 50+ volunteers helping to redistribute food to charities throughout South East and Central Scotland. Your main responsibilities will include:Receiving deliveries, organising stock and packing ordersDelivering orders to our Community Food Members in our FareShare vanSupporting our Depot volunteers with the day-to-day operations of the DepotAbout YouYou will be an outgoing individual with excellent interpersonal skills and a creative approach to problem solving. You will also be:Hard working, motivated and be able to work well as part of a team.Organised with good IT skillsAble to work with a wide range of people from all backgroundsHow we’ll support youYou’ll be joining a small but experienced and knowledgeable team who will give you full introduction to all aspects of the depot.You’ll have a supportive manager as well as access to wider Cyrenians support, including our learning and development programme, and staff wellbeing services.About usAt Cyrenians we take a public health approach to tackle the causes and consequences of homelessness. We understand that there are many routes into homelessness, and that there is no ‘one size fits all’ approach to supporting people towards more positive and stable futures. That’s why all our work is values-led and relationships-based.Read more about our values