Face Off Against Hunger Team Recruitment 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 Team Recruitment Lead you will create a pipeline of participants to support the Community Partnerships Coordinator.

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 Chair; Community Partnerships Coordinator

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

Responsibilities:

• Create a pipeline of youth hockey teams, associations, schools, and community groups in Mississauga
• Assist in building relationships with hockey associations and clubs
• Coordinate communications and informational packages for coaches
• Monitor division capacity and track registrations accordingly

Qualifications:

• 19+ with a mature and positive attitude
• 2+ years of knowledge of youth hockey in Mississauga; previous volunteer experience is an asset
• Excellent research skills and ability to create a pipeline
• Ability to create a recruitment plan and waitlist
• Strong written and spoken English skills; other languages are a plus
• Respect diverse perspectives
• Capability to build and maintain positive working relationships
• Access to a personal computer and cell phone required

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 event.

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.