Overview
Food Program Manager Jobs in Atlanta, Georgia, USA at Mission Edge
Position: Â Food Program Manager (Atlanta)
Make a Difference in Your Community
Intown Cares is seeking applicants for its full-time Food Programs Manager position.Intown is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to prevent and reverse homelessness and hunger in Intown Atlanta. Since its founding in 2010, Intown has grown to be a leader in homeless outreach and food security programming in the Atlanta community. Intown believes that all people deserve access to housing and food, and we strive to createinnovative,impactfulprograms with high engagement that educate and empower our community.
What You’ll Do
The Food Programs Manager will oversee Intown’s high-volume Food Pantry, Food Co-op, and Grocery Delivery programs. This position requires frequent contact and coordination with Food Pantry guests, co-op members, corporate partners, volunteers, community groups, vendors, partner agencies, and the general public. This position reports directly to the Director of Food Programs.
Qualifications
A passion for connecting with people experiencing food insecurity, including those who may be experiencing homelessness
2-3 years of experience in food insecurity or hunger relief programs
2-3 years of experience in volunteer management
Strong relationship-building skills
Excellent speaking and writtencommunication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel
Ability to work with team members from many backgrounds
1-2 years of experience working with individuals and families experiencing homelessness preferred
Able to lift 40 pounds from the floor
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field preferred
Certified Peer Specialists and individuals with lived experience are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
Manage all on and off-site food insecurity programming, including Food Pantry, Food Co-Ops, and Grocery Deliveries
Manage food inventory through established procurement channels, including purchasing from the Atlanta Community Food Bank and retailers, managing community donations, and coordination with partner agencies
Ensure a positive volunteer experience that engages and retains volunteers through effective volunteer onboarding, group management, andrecognition.
Ensure food is stored in alignment with government and partner agency standards and proper documentation of storage is collected
In conjunction with Director of Food Programs, exercise judgment in developing and executing food pantry distribution design and strategy as needed for guest and volunteer experience
Collect and report necessary data in an accurate and timely manner to support program measurement and development
Oversee onsite auxiliary services offered during pantry distribution hours, including SNAP benefits outreach, legal aid, and voter registration
Collaborate with Intown Development office to tell the story of Intown and the food pantry
Operate Food Programs cell phone during business hours
Occasionally operate Intown’s 16’ box truck for food procurement
Position Status
The Food Programs Manager is a full-time (40 hours per week), salaried position that reports to the Director of Food Programs.
Work Hours and Location
The Food Program Manager will work out of Intown’s Atlanta office. The work will beTuesday – Saturday, with most hours being between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. This position may also require some evening and early morning hours of …
Title: Food Program Manager
Company: Mission Edge
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Management
