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Front Desk Volunteer (Concord) 2026

The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano is recruiting for a Front Desk Volunteer to help assist at our Concord office. As a first point of contact, Front Desk Volunteers represent the Food Bank to a diverse public and support our mission to lead the fight to end hunger, in partnership with our community and in service to our neighbors in need. 

Are you interested in using your customer service and administrative skills and talents to support the work of your local Food Bank? We are looking for a volunteer who can make a 3 hour weekly commitment on an ongoing basis to support our Front Desk. If you want to make a difference in the fight against local hunger and you meet the required qualifications listed below, then we would like to talk to you! 

Volunteer Job Responsibilities include:
  • Greet visitors and direct to the appropriate staff or location.
  • Answer phones, direct and return calls.
  • Provide assistance to clients needing food resources.
  • Monitor Outlook email inbox and use templates to send emails on behalf of the Food Bank.
  • Stuff envelopes.
  • Provide data entry.
  • Assist with administrative and special projects as needed.
Volunteer Qualifications: 
  • Interest in the mission of the Food Bank.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Basic administrative and customer service skills.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency using Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Legible handwriting.
  • Ability to sit for 3 hours at a time and work to support Front Desk staff.
  • Previous experience in customer service or a related field is preferred.
  • Comfort interacting with diverse people. Sensitive to the needs of others.
  • Flexible and reliable.
  • Ability to make at least a 1-year commitment.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required.
  • Adhere to Volunteer Waiver, Policies, Safety Rules, Agreements, and Code of Conduct.
Please click on the "Express Interest" button below to fill out and submit an online application form.
 
Hunger & Homelessness
Low-income communities

Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed

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Volunteers needed through 12/31/2026
Concord, CA, 94520
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