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Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA)

Food Pantry Assistant

Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA), Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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This range for the Food Pantry Assistant position is provided by NARA. The actual pay will be based on skills and experience. Talk with the recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $20.00/hr - $23.90/hr

Title:

Food Pantry Assistant - CF021

Location:

RiverHouse - 211 SE Caruthers St, Portland, OR 97214

Schedule:

Mon‑Fri 9‑5p

Wage Range:

$20.00-$23.90 non‑exempt, hourly

If you are a motivated and dedicated Food Pantry Assistant looking for an opportunity to contribute to an organization making a positive impact, we want to hear from you!

At NARA Northwest, you’ll find a supportive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Whether you’re passionate about healthcare, behavioral health, education, or social services, there’s a place for you to make a meaningful difference.

Company Mission

The mission of NARA NW is to provide education, physical, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment that is culturally appropriate to American Indians, Alaska Natives, and anyone in need.

About The Company

At NARA NW, we deliver services and support to Native American and Alaska Native communities, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

With over 450 employees across a variety of programs—including medical and dental care, addiction treatment, housing assistance, and enrichment initiatives—NARA NW offers numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while making a tangible, positive impact on the lives of others.

Position Overview Assists in the stocking of the food pantry and delivery of all internal and external food-related services. The daily work includes food box order preparation, answering phone for pantry needs, data entry, managing inventory, keeping a safe and organized workspace, creating a welcoming/positive environment, and working alongside all NARA NW programs.

What You Will Do

Assist in fulfilling food orders for clients.

Travel to partnering agency for food pantry order pickups.

Answer phones for pantry needs.

Collect individual and household data as needed for intake and reporting.

Keep food sorted and stocked on pantry shelves in a safe and organized fashion.

Keep accurate food pantry records.

Perform all interactions in a personal and professional manner and be sensitive to pantry guests and their household needs.

Refer clients to a case manager or the appropriate staff for further resources beyond food.

Report any safety hazard immediately to supervisor, department head, and/or officer as deemed necessary.

Work collaboratively with the Food Pantry staff to accomplish common goals and objectives that promote the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

Other duties as assigned.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Hospitals and Health Care

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