Escorted Grocery Shopper

Cambridge, ON
On-site
Posted Nov 10, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Posting language: English

Job summary

Pick up clients from their homes, assist them with grocery shopping as needed, and drive them and their groceries back home. Keep the scheduling team informed about availability and promptly report any problems or concerns.

Job details

Summary The shopping program serves to meet the needs of older adults and adults with different abilities who need help getting to a grocery store or receiving their groceries to continue to live independently in the community. Location In-Person Cambridge and Kitchener, Ontario When Opportunity Type Ongoing - Start Anytime Schedule Flexible About This Opportunity Depending on service demand and volunteer availability, volunteers may shop for the same client(s) or different clients from week to week. Volunteers would support a client for their grocery shop - picking them up from their home, assisting them in the store as needed and driving them and their groceries back to their home. Flexible time commitment - you let us know when you are available from week to week! Keep the Scheduling team informed regarding availability and immediately report any problems and/or concerns you may have. Mileage reimbursements available. Volunteer Requirements Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization. Access to car Own cell phone Valid Driver's License Clean driving record & insurance coverage Willing to undergo a background or police records check 18 years old + Causes Seniors Community & Social Services Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness Skills & Experience Driving Clients Customer Service Senior Care

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must have access to a car, their own cell phone, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record with insurance coverage. They must be at least 18 years old and willing to undergo a background or police records check.