Volunteer Shopper -- Individual Shopping     |   Back to Listings
  • Position Type
  • Seniors, Health & Wellness, Driving
  • Description
  • Reliable, detail-oriented volunteers are needed to do grocery shopping for local seniors. Individual Shoppers visit their clients at home to get their shopping list, and then go to a store to buy the groceries on the list. Individual Shoppers then return with the groceries and put them away for the client. Most Individual Shoppers use a personal vehicle during their shifts.
  • Location / Venue
  • Various local stores
    190-7000 Minoru Blvd
    Richmond, BC
  • Regions
  • Vancouver, Coast & Mountains
  • Time Commitment
  • Long Term
  • Commitment Details
  • A weekly shift of 2-3 hours; flexible depending on the needs of the clients. A minimum 6-month commitment is required.
  • Training Provided
  • Yes
  • Benefits / Rewards
  • Experience satisfaction in supporting the community and making a difference in a local senior's life; add valuable experience to your resume; receive newsletters; attend training sessions; attend volunteer appreciation events
  • Languages
  • English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Farsi, Japanese, Punjabi, Russian, Hindi

  • Special Requirements
  • First Aid Certification
  • No
  • Computer Skills
  • Drivers License
  • Yes

  • Other Considerations
  • Ages Worked With:
  • Volunteer Works Alone ,Seniors (55 & up)
  • Volunteer Age
  • Senior (55 years and up) ,Adult (19 to 54 years)
  • Gender
  • Everyone
  • Special Instructions / Information
  • Acceptable Criminal Record Check; if using vehicle, acceptable driving record and proof of $2 million liability insurance



Contact Information:
Carol Dickson
604-279-7020
cdickson@volunteerrichmond.ca

Contact Hours: Monday -- Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm



Contact Information

Carol Dickson
604-279-7020
cdickson@volunteerrichmond.ca

Contact Hours:
Monday -- Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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