Are you looking to make a tangible difference in your community? Join us as a friendly and compassionate Grocery Distribution Volunteer, helping neighbors in the Seattle area access nutritious food in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Shifts Available:
Our grocery distribution program runs during the following times, and you can select a shift that works best for you:
Tuesdays:
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Wednesdays: At capacity
Thursdays: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Your Role:
As a Grocery Distribution Volunteer, you will:
Greet and assist clients as they select their groceries.
Restock items on the grocery line and help maintain a clean, organized space.
Carry bags or assist clients as needed.
Support a safe and welcoming environment for all.
You Are:
Friendly, approachable, and eager to help people from diverse backgrounds.
Comfortable in a fast-paced setting and able to lift items weighing up to 25–50 lbs.
Available during weekday shifts and able to commit to a regular weekly schedule of 2–3 hours.
Open to receiving instructions and collaborating with a supportive team.
Bonus: Knowledge of a second language (Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Russian, etc.) is helpful but not required!
We Provide:
Clear orientation and training to set you up for success.
Guidance and support throughout your volunteer experience.
A flexible schedule and a role that best fits your strengths and availability.
Together We Will:
Directly impact the community by helping neighbors access nutritious food.
Build connections with a diverse group of clients, staff, and volunteers.
Gain experience in a client-facing, fast-paced environment.
Be part of a welcoming, mission-driven team fighting food insecurity.
Ready to Join?
Your energy and compassion can make a huge difference in someone’s day. Reach out today, and let’s find the perfect role and schedule for you at the Pike Market Food Bank!
