Seasonal Pop-Up Associate
hace 5 días
Philadelphia
Job DescriptionSeasonal Pop-Up Associate In-Person | Seasonal / Part-Time / Temporary Position Overview The Seasonal Pop-Up Associate supports on-site food distribution events, helping ensure safe, efficient, and welcoming pop-up operations for community members. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, people-oriented, and motivated by community impact. Associates play a key role in event setup, food handling, and direct engagement with individuals receiving food. Please note: Hours for this role are offered on an as-needed basis, typically totaling 5–15 hours per month. About Sharing Excess Sharing Excess is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing food waste and feeding local communities. Each week, we divert over 2 million pounds of fresh food from landfills and redistribute it to people experiencing food insecurity. To date, we’ve rescued more than 200 million pounds of food, with a special focus on Philadelphia—our home city—while expanding our impact nationwide. Responsibilities • Assist with the setup, execution, and breakdown of pop-up food distribution events, • Support safe food handling, sorting, packing, and distribution in accordance with food safety standards, • Greet and assist community members in a respectful, welcoming, and inclusive manner, • Help manage crowd flow to maintain organized and efficient distribution lines, • Collaborate with staff, volunteers, and partner organizations on site, • Communicate on-site needs, concerns, or incidents to the event lead or supervisor, • Represent Sharing Excess’ mission, values, and professionalism during all community-facing eventsRequirements, • Access to reliable transportation to and from events across the greater Philadelphia area (no gas reimbursement), • Ability to lift, carry, and move food boxes and supplies repeatedly (up to 50 lbs), • Ability to stand for extended periods of time (2–4 hours), • Comfort supporting in-person, community-facing engagement, • Weekend availability for shifts up to 4 hoursSchedule, • Seasonal role running March through August, • Applicants are encouraged to apply even if unable to support the full season, • Shifts generally occur between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM, lasting 2–4 hours, • Associates may support up to three events per week, or as few as one event every other week, TBD based on business needs, • Hours vary based on distribution schedule and operational needsCompensation Powered by JazzHR 4b4TxuOGS5