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Community Food Market Assistant Manager

Upper Valley Haven


Job Location:

White River Junction, VT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Community Food Market Assistant Manager


About Upper Valley Haven

Upper Valley Haven is a community-centered nonprofit dedicated to helping people move out of homelessness and hunger and toward self-sufficiency. Through shelter food access education and supportive services the Haven partners with individuals and families to build stability and opportunity. Our work is grounded in dignity equity and respectand our staff are central to advancing that mission.


Position Summary

The Community Food Market Assistant Manager leads the operational systems that ensure a well-stocked organized and efficiently flowing market environment. This roleis responsible forinventory management procurementlogistics and back-of-house coordination ensuring food moves safely and effectivelyin a busy fast-paced environment.Works in tandem with/in support of the Food Market Managerto ensure operational readiness.


Compensation

$25 per hour $52000annuallyplus comprehensive benefits including health vision dentalandretirement.


Reports To

Community Food Market Manager


Key Responsibilities

  • Inventory & Product Flow:
    Maintainaccurateinventory including tracking rotation and restocking
  • Procurement & Ordering:Place orders based on demand budget and available supply
  • Receiving &Warehouse:Oversee deliveries organize stock and maintain backstock areas
  • Daily Operations:Keep the market organized andrunningefficiently throughout the day
  • Volunteer Support:Provide cleardirectionandmaintainworkflow during busy periods
  • Compliance & Safety:Follow food safety storage and documentation standards


Required Skills & Attributes

  • Strong systems thinkingandattention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple prioritiesin a fast-paced high-volume environment
  • Comfortable handling multiple tasks at once and balancing shifting priorities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible and dependable with good problem-solving skills
  • Proactive and self-motivated


Education & Experience

Experience inlogistics inventory warehouse or retail/food systems preferred.


Physical Requirements

Ability to lift 50lbsstand bend and work in cooler/freezer environments.


Work Environment/Schedule

Busyactive environment; primarily daytime schedule with occasional flexibility.


Why Join Upper Valley Haven

Make a direct impactina mission-driven organization and contribute to community-centered food access systems.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Upper Valley Haven (UVH) is proud to be anEqual Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse workplace environment that is welcoming and safe for all. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. We are committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. UVH follows all EEOC guidance and federal and state laws regarding background screening.


Required Experience:

Manager


About Company

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Since 1980 the Upper Valley Haven has provided temporary shelter and educational programming for homeless families and adults as well as food to anyone in need.

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