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Title | Food Hub Officer |
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Do you have a passion for food and want to be at the forefront of food distribution in North London? From August 1st 2022, Groundwork London will be managing and coordinating a Borough Food Hub in North East London. We will be responsible for the distribution of food, to organisations, such as foodbanks, community kitchens and shelters who then redistribute food to those in need across the Borough. This essential service will ensure foodbanks have the ability to provide sufficient, safe and nutritious food to all those who use their services, whilst also diverting food away from the waste cycle. The Food Hub Officer will work within a wider team to lead the day-to-day operations at the hub, including:
Food Hubs are fast paced environments with emerging and changing priorities. The successful postholder will be a self-starter, be reliable and hardworking. You will be interested in food sustainability and working collaboratively to support North London communities. The post will work alongside and coordinate volunteers and support the network. This role is physically demanding and will involve regular lifting and moving goods. Full training in manual handling and use of front end loading equipment will be provided. Please contact us if you are:
Send your application to londonjobs@groundwork.org.uk quoting reference 1014/FHO. For further information and to discuss the role please contact Sarah Whitby, on sarah.whitby@groundwork.org.uk
Ideally we are looking for a candidate to start near to 1st August 2022. We will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates in stages, as applications are received for the role, so the vacancy may be filled before the closing date. Closing date for applications: 9am, Friday 22nd July, 2022 Interview date: Throughout recruitment period. Interviews will be held online and at Groundwork Hackney Office. Appointment to this role is subject to the appropriate records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Groundwork London is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. |