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Food Hub Coordinator

Arc@UNSW

Located on the University of New South Wales campus, Arc is one of Australia’s biggest and best student organisations. Our mission is to provide the greatest student experience through a diverse set of services, opportunities and experiences - one of these being Food Hub.

Food Hub is a free food initiative aimed at supporting and engaging UNSW students and the broader community. Running three times a week at our Kensington campus and once a week on our Paddington campus, Food Hub has become an integral part of Arc’s operations delivering the equivalent of over 500,000 meals since inception and supporting over 65,000 visits annually.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Lead awesome initiatives and take charge of exciting projects to reduce food waste and promote sustainability.
  • Be the friendly face of the Food Hub, connecting with the community
  • Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and food rescue organisations
  • Create a warm and welcoming environment for everyone, no matter their background.
  • Be a wizard with stock management by sourcing, replenishing and taking stock of our inventory.
  • Always be on the lookout for new opportunities within Arc, UNSW, and beyond.
  • Take an active role in handling pick-ups and drop-offs to the Kensington and Paddington Campuses
  • Team up with the Food Hub Community Officer to keep things running smoothly.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience​

  • Have a huge enthusiasm for food, diversity, sustainability and community building
  • Capacity to build relationships to support the growth and support of the service
  • Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills.
  • Experience working towards a budget and with financial/invoicing systems.
  • Confidence in your ability to problem-solve and come up with innovative solutions.
  • A driver's license
  • A food handling certificate, or willingness to obtain one.
  • Knowledge of WHS and Ethical Practice, along with the ability to apply these principles in the workplace.

What We Can Offer You

  • A fulfilling part-time role (30 hours per week) with core hours aligned to Food Hub operating days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), plus additional hours/days to be determined in consultation (Arc is open to casual employment if that is a preferred option of the applicant).
  • A unique opportunity to positively impact the community
  • A fun, fast and friendly environment, working with a passionate team
  • Awesome experience working in a sector leading organisation
  • Convenient location on UNSW Kensington Campus

If you would like to apply, submit the following:

  • Your resume (one page)
  • A covering letter addressing the following questions.
  • Why are you passionate about food security?
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