The New Orleans Food Co-operative is hiring a part-time Project Assistant. The Project Assistant will staff the Co-op’s office, creating a consistent public interface. He/she will assist in coordinating the Co-op’s monthly informational potlucks and will represent the NOFC at community events to promote the NOFC and sign up new members. He/she will maintain the member data base, the potential member data base, update the NOFC website and coordinate volunteer workers. In addition, he/she will assist the Board’s Treasurer in maintaining the Co-op’s finances on Quickbooks.

The Project Assistant will be the public face of the New Orleans Food Co-op. Candidates should be community oriented, friendly, professional, and possess exceptional written and verbal communications skills. Candidates should also have excellent computer skills, be detail oriented and be a self-starter. The Project Assistant must be prepared for the job requirements to change and grow as the NOFC moves toward opening our store and the needs of the organization change and grow.

Compensation will be $15/hr, up to 20 hours a week.
The schedule will be somewhat flexible, but the Project Assistant must be able to occasionally work in the evenings and on weekends.

Please send resumes and cover letters to azugmoore at gmail dot com.

Dec 162008

The Action Team will meet again at 621 N. Rendon St., on January 19, 2009, at 7pm.

Anybody is welcome.

Dec 162008

The NOFC Board of Directors will meet again at 621 N. Rendon St., on January 12, 2009, at 6:30pm.

All members are welcome.

Dec 082008

The New Orleans Food Co-op Board of Directors will meet at 6:30pm on December 15th at 623 N. Rendon St. in Mid-City.

This meeting is open to all members of the co-op.

Call Amanda, 917-620-6151, if you have any questions or need more info.