Face Off Against Hunger Operations and Logistics Lead

Food Banks Mississauga is seeking volunteers to sit on its inaugural Face Off Against Hunger event committee. This committee serves to support Food Banks Mississauga staff in a signature community event which will raise funds to support neighbours facing food insecurity in Mississauga. As Operations and Logistics Lead you will be the onsite go-to person for the day of the event.

Duration: September 2026 - June 2027

Time Commitment: 10-15 hours per month

Location: Virtual, with one in-person meeting monthly on the third Wednesday of every month; attendance on event day (May 1, 2027)

Support: Face Off Against Hunger Committee Co-Chair

Training: Ongoing training on Food Banks Mississauga policies, mission, vision, values, roles and responsibilities, and key deliverables

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate venue logistics and rink schedules
• Manage equipment and signs, supplies, etc
• Organize set up and tear down
• Liaise with arena staff, vendors, etc. regarding load-in and load-out schedule
• Oversee day-of tournament operations and issue resolution

Qualifications:

• 19+ with a mature and positive attitude
• 2+ years experience in a hockey rink setting; previous volunteer experience preferred
• Ability to be active and stand for an extended period of time (8+ hours) on event day
• Lifting capabilities (35+ lbs)
• Strong written and spoken English skills; other languages are a plus
• Professional email and phone etiquette
• Access to a personal computer and cell phone required
• Respect diverse perspectives
• Capability to build and maintain positive working relationships

Why Volunteer with Us

• Gain experience and insight into poverty and food insecurity in Mississauga
• Join a group of like-minded people to support your neighbours in Mississauga
• A letter of recommendation will be provided
• Inclusion in all Food Banks Mississauga volunteer appreciation events

To apply for this role, please visit the position page on the Food Banks Mississauga website. A resume and cover letter will be required if selected to move forward. For questions please contact Meg Musy at mmusy@foodbanksmississaug.ca.

As part of its commitment to racial justice and reconciliation, Food Banks Mississauga encourages applications from those who identify as Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, and other under-represented communities. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.