Location of Service: CAC- Nutrition Services – 2247 Western Ave., Knoxville TN 37921
About CAC- Nutrition Services:
CAC Nutrition Services works each day to combat summer food insecurity for children who depend on nutritious meals provided by Knox County Schools during the school year. Each summer the Food Distribution Department is responsible for the delivery of prepared meals to local locations providing programming to students during their break. CAC Nutrition Services also serves home-bound seniors over 60 through the Mobile Meals program. During the term, the Summer Vista will provide support in both areas through delivery of meals, data entry, projects to support the programs, and community outreach to help provide resource knowledge in the local community.
Position Summary:
- Complete meal delivery to provide daily resources to the population in-need
- Must be comfortable with early hours (i.e. 6am-2:45pm)
- Data entry
- Record keeping
- Assist in setting up mobile food distribution sites
- Inventory management
The member(s) in this position will have the opportunity to gain the following skills/credentials:
- Participate in and gain understanding of federally funded food distribution programs
- Data collection and entry
- Opportunity to interact with a variety of partners
Site Preferences/Qualifications:
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Enjoy an early start to your workday
- Valid drivers license
Equity and Inclusion: The Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will take action to ensure that members and employees are treated equally without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender, romantic/sexual orientation, age, handicap, cultural or religious convictions. CAC AmeriCorps provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees. Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation at any point in the recruitment / employment process.