Regional Commodity Specialist #R0798

Nov 17, 2025 | State

Virginia Department of Agriculture

Location: Richmond, VA

Closing Date: November 21, 2025

Duties Include:

Supervise the application of regulations and policies of the Food Distribution Program for schools and institutions receiving foods donated by the USDA.
Oversee The Emergency Food Assistance Program with Food Banks.
Explain the program and interpret federal and state regulations and policies, council on food safety, expand donated food usage, review recipient agency compliance with program requirements and make recommendations for improvement.
Monitor contractual performance of food distributors and resolves problems with distributors and recipient food institutions.