Food Hub Assistant (Part-Time, 8 Hours per Week)
Harold Hill, Havering
Are you passionate about helping people and making a difference in your local community? We’re looking for a friendly and proactive Food Hub Assistant to support the day-to-day running of our Food Hub in Harold Hill.
Working alongside the Food Hub Supervisor, you'll help deliver a welcoming and efficient service, support customers accessing affordable food, manage stock, assist with deliveries, and signpost people to additional support services.
Key Responsibilities
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Welcome and support Food Hub customers
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Assist with food referrals and community support
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Handle, store and distribute food safely
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Support stock control, deliveries and cash handling
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Maintain accurate records and uphold health & safety standards
About You
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Experience in a customer-facing role (retail, hospitality, warehouse or similar)
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office
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Friendly, reliable and community-focused
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Food hygiene knowledge and a full UK driving licence are desirable
Working Pattern
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Part-time, 8 hours per week
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Flexible working across Tuesdays and Thursdays
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Typical shifts: 9am to 4pm (Food Hub open 1pm to 4pm)
What We Offer
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Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
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Two paid volunteering days each year
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Flexible benefits and discounts scheme
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4x salary life assurance
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Up to 10% pension contribution
Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role. A basic DBS check is required, and the role involves manual handling and moving stock.
If you'd like to make a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your anonymised CV and supporting statement today
