Assisting in food distribution tasks such as processing and packing produce, farmers markets, and deliveries. * Attending community outreach events, and building partnerships with community members ...
Assisting in food distribution tasks such as processing and packing produce, farmers markets, and deliveries. * Attending community outreach events, and building partnerships with community members ...
Food and Greening Assistant
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$15/hr
Assisting in food distribution tasks such as processing and packing produce, farmers markets, and deliveries. * Attending community outreach events, and building partnerships with community members ...
Food and Greening Assistant
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$15/hr
Assisting in food distribution tasks such as processing and packing produce, farmers markets, and deliveries. * Attending community outreach events, and building partnerships with community members ...
Packaging Supervisor
$18 - $20/hr
Organize and arrange packed food items in correct order at drive stations in packing area. Assist drivers with loading trucks as needed. Maintain communication with Operations Manager and Culinary ...
Packaging Supervisor
$18 - $20/hr
Organize and arrange packed food items in correct order at drive stations in packing area. Assist drivers with loading trucks as needed. Maintain communication with Operations Manager and Culinary ...
Packaging Supervisor
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Organize and arrange packed food items in correct order at drive stations in packing area. Assist drivers with loading trucks as needed. Maintain communication with Operations Manager and Culinary ...
Packaging Supervisor
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Organize and arrange packed food items in correct order at drive stations in packing area. Assist drivers with loading trucks as needed. Maintain communication with Operations Manager and Culinary ...
Picker and Packer
Elkridge, MD · On-site
$18/hr
In this role, you will support warehouse operations by handling picking, packing, shipping, and ... Follow safety, food safety, and quality standards (ISO, SQF, customer requirements). * Keep ...
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Picker and Packer
Elkridge, MD · On-site
$18/hr
In this role, you will support warehouse operations by handling picking, packing, shipping, and ... Follow safety, food safety, and quality standards (ISO, SQF, customer requirements). * Keep ...
Packhouse Production Assistant
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$16/hr
No mobile phones or food on packing tables. * Ensure that soiled or dropped leaves are not packed * Ensure coolers are clean and temperatures are stable * Inspect and weigh produce; discard leaves as ...
Packhouse Production Assistant
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$16/hr
No mobile phones or food on packing tables. * Ensure that soiled or dropped leaves are not packed * Ensure coolers are clean and temperatures are stable * Inspect and weigh produce; discard leaves as ...
Packhouse Production Assistant
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$16/hr
No mobile phones or food on packing tables. * Ensure that soiled or dropped leaves are not packed * Ensure coolers are clean and temperatures are stable * Inspect and weigh produce; discard leaves as ...
Packhouse Production Assistant
Baltimore, MD · On-site
$16/hr
No mobile phones or food on packing tables. * Ensure that soiled or dropped leaves are not packed * Ensure coolers are clean and temperatures are stable * Inspect and weigh produce; discard leaves as ...
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Food Warehouse Associate
Westminster, MD · On-site
$16.50 - $18/hr
... and packing accurately - Manage inventory levels to ensure proper stock levels Qualifications Preferred but not required - Prior experience with warehouse operations and inventory management ...
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Food Warehouse Associate
Westminster, MD · On-site
$16.50 - $18/hr
... and packing accurately - Manage inventory levels to ensure proper stock levels Qualifications Preferred but not required - Prior experience with warehouse operations and inventory management ...
Kitchen work
$12.75 - $15.75/hr
Prepping food, cooking and packing.
Kitchen work
Burtonsville, MD · On-site
$12.75 - $15.75/hr
Prepping food, cooking and packing.
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Kitchen work
Burtonsville, MD · On-site
$12.75 - $15.75/hr
Prepping food, cooking and packing.
Sanitation Associate
Jessup, MD · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
Includes compliance to food safety and HACCP program requirements. * Cleans warehouse areas including packing room, dry storage, coolers, docks and outside areas using various cleaning tools (i.e ...
Sanitation Associate
Jessup, MD · On-site
$15.50 - $18.50/hr
Includes compliance to food safety and HACCP program requirements. * Cleans warehouse areas including packing room, dry storage, coolers, docks and outside areas using various cleaning tools (i.e ...
Sanitation Associate
Jessup, MD · On-site
$16/hr
Includes compliance to food safety and HACCP program requirements. * Cleans warehouse areas including packing room, dry storage, coolers, docks and outside areas using various cleaning tools (i.e ...
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Sanitation Associate
Jessup, MD · On-site
$16/hr
Includes compliance to food safety and HACCP program requirements. * Cleans warehouse areas including packing room, dry storage, coolers, docks and outside areas using various cleaning tools (i.e ...
Sanitation Associate
Jessup, MD · On-site
$16/hr
Includes compliance to food safety and HACCP program requirements. * Cleans warehouse areas including packing room, dry storage, coolers, docks and outside areas using various cleaning tools (i.e ...
Sanitation Associate
Jessup, MD · On-site
$16/hr
Includes compliance to food safety and HACCP program requirements. * Cleans warehouse areas including packing room, dry storage, coolers, docks and outside areas using various cleaning tools (i.e ...
PACKER/HANDLER - Nights
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
The primary responsibility of the Molding Packer is to inspect the product for defects and pack ... Staff are informed and held accountable for their food safety and regulatory responsibilities;
PACKER/HANDLER - Nights
$16.50 - $19.50/hr
The primary responsibility of the Molding Packer is to inspect the product for defects and pack ... Staff are informed and held accountable for their food safety and regulatory responsibilities;
Server
Baltimore, MD · On-site
... packing carryout and delivery orders - Busing tables Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Food provided Shift: * Day shift * Evening shift
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Server
Baltimore, MD · On-site
... packing carryout and delivery orders - Busing tables Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Food provided Shift: * Day shift * Evening shift
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T11
Towson, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T11
Towson, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T12
Cockeysville, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T12
Cockeysville, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T19
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T19
Glen Burnie, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T15
Pikesville, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T15
Pikesville, MD · On-site
$17.25 - $25.90/hr
The General Merchandise and Food Sales team leads inbound, outbound, replenishment, and promotional ... packing orders or delivering pickup orders to guests) and maintain compliance culture while ...
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Job description
Program Mission Goal: Â
Civic Works’ Food and Farm Program works toward a just and sustainable food system by improving neighborhood access to healthy food, providing experience-based education, and developing an economically viable, environmentally responsible local agriculture sector.
Position Summary:ÂAlongside the Civic Works’ Food and Farm staff, the Food and Greening Assistant will play an important role in advancing Civic Works’ mission by expanding access to healthy food and experience-based education for community members within Baltimore’s Healthy Food Priority areas. This individual will actively participate in food distribution via farmers markets, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), and food access programming. They will also support urban farm and greening activities through sister programs and partner sites such as seeding, weeding, tree trimming,and plant maintenance.Â
Through Civic Works’ efforts to increase community access to healthy food and experience-based education, the Food and Farm Program is in the process of establishing a new farm site. Food and Greening Assistants will participate in farm construction and establishment activities as needed for this project.
Essential Functions of Position:Â
- Assisting with farm construction and farming tasks such as planting, seeding, weeding, crop maintenance, and equipment maintenance.Â
- Assisting in food distribution tasks such as processing and packing produce, farmers markets, and deliveries.
- Attending community outreach events, and building partnerships with community members and other organizations.
- Participation in hands-on training, and professional development training.
- Active participation in team meetings.
- Maintaining cleanliness of food packing, food storage, distribution vehicle spaces, and equipment
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Â
- Must be and remain drug-free during the term.
- Ability to lift 40 lbs.
- Willingness to serve in all weather conditions: (rain, heat, wind, and cold).
- Willingness to learn, teach, and share with fellow members and the community.
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and experience driving in Baltimore.
- Experience working or volunteering with a nonprofit, community engagement, or climate work is a plus.
- Passion for farming and/or food systems work is a plus.
- A high school diploma or GED is required. If an individual has not completed one of these, they must commit to actively working towards obtaining a diploma/GED.
Days / Hours of Service:Â
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm (40 hrs/week),Â
Rotating Shifts: Market/CSA Thursdays, 10am-6pm; 12pm-8pm
*other shifts may occasionally be required not to exceed 40 hrs/week
Host Location:Â
Civic Works Firehouse
1749 Gorsuch Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21218
About Civic Works
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Industry
Non-profits
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Baltimore, MD, US
Year founded
1993