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Populations Served
- Adults
- Children
- Low-Income
- Seniors
Competencies/Skills
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
- Social & Civic Responsibility
- Teamwork
Front Reception
The Reception Volunteer serves as the first point of contact for visitors at Administration and Donations and all callers at Interfaith Food Bank. This role involves receiving and processing donations, greeting visitors, answering phone calls, assisting with inquiries, and supporting administrative tasks to ensure smooth front desk operations.
Volunteer Duties
- Greeting visitors and donors;
- Receiving food and financial donations;
- Answering the phone, transferring calls and taking messages;
- Data entry, photocopying, mail outs and other office support tasks.
Age Requirements
Must be 16 years old or above
Requirements
- Must be able to lift 40+ lbs.
- Computer Skills
- Strong communication skills (phone)
Schedule
- Commit to shift commitments listed below
- Morning 8:30am-12:30pm or afternoon 12:30pm-4:00pm
- Once a week
- On Call-Shifts when trained
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Administrative & Office Work,Financial,Fundraising
Application Type
Basic
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Volunteers can sign up for up to 3 continuing commitment opportunities for immediate referrals. If you signed up for more than 3, a Volunteer Lethbridge staff member will connect with you before making new referrals.