Catering Driver

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Job Type

Part-time

Description

Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) has been a pioneer in mental health service, advocacy, innovation, and training for nearly a century, working to ensure that people with mental health needs achieve meaningful, healthy lives in their communities.

MHALA is among the largest and most comprehensive nonprofit mental health agencies in Los Angeles County. The agency supports over 19,000 low-income and no-income individuals annually with integrated services. MHALA achieves impact in the areas of mental and physical healthcare, homelessness and housing, supported employment, and wellness and financial services, with special programs for Veterans and transition-age youth.

MHALA also provides training programs for individuals joining the behavioral health workforce and for the larger community around mental health issues.

MHALA works to ensure that its employees are just as cared for as its members. Communication, collaboration, transparency and a healthy work/life balance are core components of the agency culture. Employees are encouraged to engage in self-care.

MHALA fosters diversity at all levels of the organization. The agency promotes a team-oriented culture that offers opportunities for growth. We are proud to offer a competitive salary and full benefits package, including an employee assistance program, and generous paid time off.

Catering Driver

15 to 20 hours per week / $24.00 per hour

(The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.)

Summary: Make deliveries in a pleasant, timely manner according to the agency and department standards. Be courteous to customers, provide a high level of customer service, and perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This is not an exhaustive task list, and other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate or necessary by the supervisor or program director. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to any qualified person with a medical or psychiatric disability, providing it will not change the essential nature of the position, nor cause undue hardship to the Agency's operations. MHALA is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. The agency will consider individuals with a criminal history in accordance with both the Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (FCO) and the California Fair Chance Act (FCA).

Qualifications:

• Must be available to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, some weekends and evenings
• Must be self-directed and dedicated to filling the demands of the position
• Must be patient, friendly and helpful with catering customers
• Excellent customer service skills
• Able to drive a large delivery van
• Drive in a safe manner and follow all rules of the road
• Must be clean and presentable when working

Other Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED preferred
• Minimum of 1-year experience in the catering business preferred
• Must be available with very little notice
• The position will work 15-20 hours per week on average
• Possess a current class C driver's license, and be able to be insured by MHALA liability insurance
• TB clearance and re-testing every year are conditions of continued employment
• COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of this position. Accommodations will be considered upon proof of legal exemption.

Salary Description

$24.00 per hour