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Support Associate
Position Summary
The Belfast Soup Kitchen is hiring a Support Associate who will provide daily operations support, uphold BSK values and vision by supporting staff, volunteers, and guests in an atmosphere of cheerfulness and caring with dignity and respect
Essential Experience & Skills
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Minimum of 1 year working with the public in formal and informal settings.
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Strong understanding of safe food handling, storage practices, and basic inventory management.
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Must be able to safely and consistently lift and move 50–75 lbs.
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Solid mathematical ability and comfort using computers, including MS Excel, Word, and database management.
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Proven customer service and interpersonal skills.
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A history of working collaboratively in team environments with staff, volunteers, and guests.
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Organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize.
Responsibilities
This is a physically demanding role; you will be lifting, moving, and walking throughout your shift.
• Safely unload incoming delivery trucks and local donation pickups; sort, weigh, and stock items in the facility.
• Organize storage areas, maintain FIFO (first-in, first-out) stock rotation, and track incoming food items.
• Drive our vehicle to local community partners to collect food donations and bring donations back to the kitchen.
• Assist with food dehydration, packet production, and packaging frozen prep meals.
• Cross-train to cover staff absences, assist guests warmly, and complete light administrative data entry as needed.
Education & Licensing Requirements
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High School Diploma/GED required.
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Valid Driver’s License.
Application Instructions
Please submit a resume, brief letter of interest, and three (3) references to:
or mail to:
Belfast Soup Kitchen
PO Box 1153
Belfast ME 04915