Volunteer and Food Drive Coordinator

Company overview

In Kentucky, 1 in 8 people are unsure where they will get their next meal from. God’s Pantry Food Bank serves 50 counties in Central and Eastern Kentucky in partnership with more than 475 food pantries and meal programs. 

Our Vision: A nourished life for every Kentuckian

Our Mission: Reducing hunger by working together to feed Kentucky communities.

Position Summary

The Volunteer & Food Drive Coordinator assists with volunteer shifts, community food drives and is responsible for a positive and productive community engagement impact.

Essential Duties and Functions

• Plan and assist with volunteer recruitment, research, retention, and management for all departments across the Food Bank. 
• Maintain and utilize volunteer database for placement in different departments and events. 
• Coordinate and oversee volunteer sessions to support operational needs while maintaining safety standards, record keeping, and protocols in volunteer areas.
• Maintain and organize volunteer areas as per company standards. 
• Advocate purpose and impact of volunteer activities.
• Maintain the virtual food drive website and donor information as per requirements
• Coordinate and monitor food drive events, collaborating internally and externally with volunteers, community partners and staff. 
• Attend community outreach and engagement events. 

Compensation and Benefits:

• Starting at $16.33  
• Bonus eligible
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance 
• 401K Plan
• Company Paid Holidays

God’s Pantry is an Equal Opportunity Employer
 

 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills both oral and written. 
• Ability to work flexible schedule that includes evening and weekends.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft products.
• Community Involvement 

Education/Experience Preferred:

• High School Education or GED 
• Community Engagement experience preferred.