Meals on Wheels VolunteerAt — Meals on Wheels of the Monterey Peninsula

Opportunity Summary 

This position works Monday through Friday and is flexible. Food preparation to organize food for our drives each day to take to our clients. Morning hours starting at 6:30am and 1/2 hour intervals until 9:00 and then concludes at 10:00am. Also, the opportunity to work with seniors during congregate dining as a server which starts at 10:45am - 12:30pm.

15 Service Learners
 

Opportunity Training 

There is specific training that occurs for each position by the kitchen manager.

Daily interaction with all volunteers occurs each day. We are volunteer driven and have over 300+ volunteers who assist with food prep and driving.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

We provide aprons, gloves, hair coverings. No volunteer is placed in a situation without being trained first. Example: No one will be using a knife if they have not been taught knife skills. No volunteer will ever use the slicer. There are specific items in the kitchen that only staff are allowed to use.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Complete application at https://www.mowmp.org/volunteer/volunteer-application/ (On the ‘school’ line, list “CSUMB”)

For questions or issues, please contact Susan Elwood, Recruitment & Outreach Manager, at selwood@mowmp.org

 

Program 
Service Learning
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Monterey, CA
United States
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing