Employment Opportunities

Position Title: Market Associate

Position Description:

The Market Associate will assist the Fishline Market Manager and Assistant Market Manager in performing all the daily operations related to the food bank/warehouse.

Responsibilities:

• Produce cleaning

• Check in shoppers

• Check out shoppers

• Recording, weighing, sorting, stocking, and display of grocery rescue, incoming food drives, Northwest Harvest, Food Lifeline, Commodities, and individual donations.

• Assist with monitoring all health and safety protocols followed in the Market.

• Assist drivers for daily and weekly grocery rescue pick-ups, home deliveries, food drives, and incidental pick-ups as needed.

•  Act as a backup driver when necessary.

• Create and maintain a well-stocked, friendly, respectful Market environment

• Ensure that all individual food donors are thanked and offered a receipt.

• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

•  Uphold Fishline’s Culture of Respect by being a respectful, informed, welcoming liaison between clients, volunteers, staff, and donor/community of shared partners.

• Create a positive culture of teamwork within the Market, empowering volunteers to problem solve and serving as a mediator when needed

• Able to stay positive, calm, and focused in a fast-paced, unpredictable environment

• Must be able to work with and motivate volunteers of all ages, personalities, and special needs

• Excellent customer service skills

• Alignment with Fishline’s mission, vision, and values

• Desire to work with a diverse community

• Must be able to perform physical requirements of job, including lifting (50lbs), stooping, kneeling, and standing for prolonged periods of time

• Excellent driving record

• Clean background check

• Bilingual/Multilingual

Read the full description and apply for this position at our job listing on Indeed.

Position Title: Outreach Associate

Position Description:

The Outreach Associate will develop and implement outreach strategies to engage with the community, build partnerships, and promote the organization’s programs and services. This role requires excellent communication skills, creativity, a passion for community engagement, and experience in planning events. In addition, the Outreach and Events Associate will demonstrate discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information and will consistently strive to uphold Fishline’s reputation and values.

Position Duties:

• Share Fishline’s mission and vision with prospective donors, volunteers, and clients
• Sell sponsorship levels to the business community
• Work closely with the Development Associate, Development and Communications Director and other key staff members to develop timelines and work plans to implement the outreach components
• Plan, organize, and direct community outreach events
• Maintain an event calendar with outreach events, coordinating with the Development Associate, Marketing and Communications Manager and the Development and Communications Director to ensure there are no conflicts with programming
• Represent Fishline at various functions
• Manage and maintain inventory of outreach materials, collaborating with the Communications and Marketing Manager to design and amend as needs arise
• Oversee event logistics, including hiring vendors, placing rental orders, securing entertainment, and liaising with the venue.
• Data Entry in conjunction with the Development Associate

Required Qualifications:

• Experience as a community leader and/or organizer
• 1-2 years experience in sales
• Passionate about Fishline’s mission and vision
• Experience planning parties for over 100 individuals
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Strong verbal communication and writing skills
• Experience working in diverse communities
• Regular weekday evening and Saturday availability
• Flexible Schedule
• Valid WA state driver’s license
• Ability to demonstrate customer service
• Flexible schedule
• Reliable Transportation

Read the full description and apply for this position at our job listing on Indeed. 

North Kitsap Fishline is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.