Food Pantry Host

Company: The Riverside Church
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Food Pantry Host (Volunteer Role) Location: The Riverside Church in the City of New York (New York, NY) Reports to: Supervisor of the Food Pantry Department: Social Services Schedule: Tuesdays to Fridays, 9:00am to 1:00pm Salary Range: Unpaid Date: Present Job Summary: Greet guests when entering from the lobby Maintain order in the waiting area ensuring sufficient food supply for guests Serve refreshments to guests waiting Work collaboratively with other volunteers and/or the Supervisor providing instruction Maintain a clean and safe environment in and around the food pantry Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all volunteers and provide guidance when necessary Qualifications: Availability once, or twice, a week Strong interpersonal skills, whereby all people are treated with dignity, compassion and respect Ability to effectively mobilize and collaborate with volunteers Bi-lingual (Fluent English/Spanish) required Ability to multi-task and prioritize Solid organizational skills are essential Our organization offers a wide range of comprehensive benefits, including generous time off and a strong emphasis on achieving a great work-life balance. TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment shall be discriminated against in any term or condition of employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are constantly striving to make our organization anti-racist. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. As an employee, you become part of that mission. No relocation or sponsorship provided.

Keywords: The Riverside Church, New Britain , Food Pantry Host, Hospitality & Tourism , New York City, Connecticut