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POSITION: Kitchen AnimatorTERM: Part-time 16-24 hours per week, Tues/Wed/Thurs,&nbsp;1 year Contract, with possibility to extendLOCATION:&nbsp; Toronto - in office&nbsp;WAGE: $23.00/hourAPPLICATION CLOSING DATE: September 1, 2025ABOUT US:&nbsp;Stella’s Place is a community-based mental health agency dedicated to supporting young adults (ages 16-29) experiencing mental health challenges. We provide innovative, evidence-based services in a low-barrier and youth-friendly environment, including individual therapy, group programs, peer support, and system navigation.Mission: Partnering with young adults 16-29 years old and professionals to provide a collaborative, innovative model of mental health services.Vision: Healthy, resilient young adults living the lives they choose.Values: At Stella’s Place, we fundamentally value the capabilities and contributions of young adults as we seek breakthrough innovations that benefit our community and society as a whole.&nbsp;We also value:<ul><li>Inclusiveness, diversity, and equity</li><li>Accessibility and a sharing of knowledge</li><li>Creativity, along with a strengths-based approach</li></ul>POSITION OVERVIEWStella’s Place is seeking a Kitchen Animator to support the Community Kitchen and Snack Program. The person in this role will support our Kitchen Coordinator in preparing our daily snacks and special meals program. The Kitchen Animator will also support the delivery of our cooking programs for young adults with mental health needs.&nbsp;This position is an exciting opportunity for an emerging or established cook who is passionate about nutrition as a vital component for the holistic delivery of mental health and wellness services to youth between the ages of 16 and 29. The Kitchen Animator will support our Kitchen Coordinator and will co-facilitate kitchen programs that teach young people how to prepare nutritious food on a budget through hands-on cooking demonstrations, tips, techniques, recipes and meal-preparation strategies.&nbsp;The Kitchen Animator will also support food planning, inventory, and preparation.RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Maintain a clean and organized kitchen and dining space </li><li>Develop snack plans and shopping lists</li><li>Prepare and set up snacks in the kitchen for programs</li><li>Prepare food packages for people to take home and place them in the Cafe space.</li><li>Sort, clean and organize the food received by food donors and vendors </li><li>Manage food inventories</li><li>Employ high standard of food safety practices and handling; ensure Toronto Public Health guidelines are maintained or exceeded </li><li>Support the development of a cooking class curriculum, incorporating young adult’s input and feedback </li><li>Support teaching cooking classes to young adults, through a mental health lens </li><li>Collaborate with peer support workers who will support cooking classes and provide mental health expertise </li><li>Participate in relevant training and learning opportunities</li><li>Additional duties as required.&nbsp;</li></ul>CORE COMPETENCIES:&nbsp;<ul><li>The ability to ensure kitchen and food safety</li><li>Experience as a cook or kitchen assistant in a community setting</li><li>Able to manage multiple tasks while staying calm and role modeling to young adult learners and co-workers. </li><li>Experience and enthusiasm working with youth and young adults </li><li>Creative and a team player</li><li>Enthusiasm about group facilitation, community engagement, and encouraging our young adult participants that they are valued and can reach their potential</li><li>Experience working in a trauma-informed, anti-oppressive environment</li><li>Experience working in the mental health and/or social services sector and/or lived experience with mental health is an asset</li><li>Ability to thrive in the Stella’s Place environment as expressed in our mission, vision and values</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:<ul><li>1-2 years’ experience working as a cook in a community kitchen and/or related experience </li><li>Food safety certification</li><li>Experience in menu planning and inventory management </li><li>Experience working with vulnerable populations</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills</li><li>A valid vulnerable sector screening will be required prior to employment starting.&nbsp;</li></ul>HOURS &amp; REPORTING:This position reports to the Expressive Arts Therapist Manager.&nbsp;This opportunity is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 16-24 hours a week.&nbsp;DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND ACCOMMODATION:Stella’s Place is committed to having a workforce that reflects the diversity of the City of Toronto in general and of our participants in particular. We encourage applications from racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression and all those who can provide and contribute to diversification of perspective at Stella’s Place.Stella’s Place is committed to hiring practices that are inclusive and barrier free. Stella’s Place will provide reasonable and appropriate accommodation during all stages of the hiring process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code in order to ensure the equal and fair assessment of all job applicants. Applicants are asked to make any accommodation request in advance.This is a new vacancy. Stella's Place uses minimal AI in reviewing applications to ensure a fair and personalized hiring process.YOUR APPLICATION:Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter outlining your interest in working with Stella’s Place along with a detailed CV by September 1, 2025.&nbsp;We thank all candidates for their interest. We regret that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Stella's Place

Kitchen Animator

🎭 Volunteer Bartender – Be Part of the Drama at Alumnae Theatre! 🍷Love live theatre? Want to be at the heart of the action and behind the bar? Alumnae Theatre Company is looking for enthusiastic Volunteer Bartenders to join our Front of House team for the upcoming season!This is more than just pouring drinks, it’s a chance to connect with Toronto’s vibrant arts community, meet theatre-makers and audiences, and be part of something magical.What You’ll Get:<ul><li>A fun, social, and engaging role — no two nights are the same!</li><li>Free admission to performances</li><li>A chance to meet creatives, performers, and fellow theatre lovers</li><li>On-the-job experience for your resume, which is perfect for students, emerging artists, and community members</li><li>A welcoming team, mentorship, and professional references</li><li>Support to complete your Smart Serve certification (required for the role)</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Set up, serve, and close the bar before and during performances</li><li>Provide a friendly and responsible customer service experience</li><li>Handle drink sales (mostly cashless) and maintain cleanliness of the space</li><li>Help create an enjoyable and safe experience for our patrons</li></ul>The Details:<ul><li>Shifts are mostly evenings and weekends, Wednesday through Sunday</li><li>A minimum commitment of 2 shifts per production</li><li>Smart Serve required — we’ll help you get certified if needed</li><li>No prior experience necessary — just bring a positive attitude and team spirit!</li></ul>Why Volunteer? Whether you're looking to get involved in the arts, make new friends, gain hospitality experience, or just soak up the energy of Toronto’s independent theatre scene — this is your chance to step into the spotlight (without having to memorize lines!).Apply Now Interested? Email Diana: <a href="mailto:barmanager@alumnaetheatre.com" target="_blank">barmanager@alumnaetheatre.com</a> with a brief note about yourself, your availability, and whether you already have Smart Serve. We can’t wait to welcome you to the team!

Alumnae Theatre Company

🎭 Volunteer Bartender – Be Part of the Drama at Alumnae Theatre! 🍷

General Office Volunteer - High Intensity (remote) Organization: Right to Live Canada Right to Live Canada | 20+ hrs/week | Volunteer Position------ The Mission Right to Live Canada is a national nonprofit initiative committed to addressing poverty-driven euthanasia and the systemic suffering of Canadians with disabilities. We focus on developing high-impact, scalable, and data-driven strategies to deliver emergency relief, food security, and advocacy for structural reform.------ The Opportunity Right to Live Canada is a new start-up non-profit dedicated to empowering Canadians with disabilities. We are in need of high intensity, committed volunteers who are ready and willing to put in the hard work to rapidly scale the start-up. This means a volunteer load of 20+ hours per week, for a duration up to the volunteer. The only skill requirement is the ability to work in a remote office environment (Slack, Google Workspace) and be able to learn and do general digital office tasks. We'll give you the necessary direction and training to do your role.This opportunity would be ideal for those who have the opportunity for sufficient availability (summer break, unemployment, retired, etc) and want utilize their time in an impactful and meaningful way. The high hours and thus intensity commitment per week allows us to fill some work needs that require a single dedicated volunteer on a given, time-intensive, urgent task.To apply, simply send a CV to <a href="mailto:volunteer@RightToLive.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@RightToLive.ca</a>.

Right to Live Canada

General Office Volunteers - High Intensity (remote)

The volunteers of Ottawa Bluesfest and CityFolk “Volunteers Behind Bluesfest” (VTBB) in Ottawa, ON Canada are a remarkable team of hardworking, dedicated, outgoing individuals that contribute to our community each summer and fall to ensure a world class experience at our live events.CityFolk Festival is a non-profit, charitable organization. Located at Lansdowne Park, CityFolk is a multi-day celebration of music, dance, and community featuring an eclectic mix of musical performances on various stages. We are youth-friendly, community and visitor-focused, culturally-diverse and committed to sustainability and eco-friendly initiatives. Positions from backstage, to beverage services to fundraising and more - something for everyone! &nbsp;<h2>Our Mandate</h2><ul><li>Provide performers who represent a broad spectrum of musical genres with a space in which creativity, imagination, and exploration are celebrated as fundamental to personal expression.</li><li>Embrace the participation of visual artists and craftspeople as an integral component of the artistic community at the festival.</li><li>Treat our volunteers and staff, who are the heart of our organization, with respect and care, and provide them with opportunities for personal and professional growth.</li><li>Consider our sponsors and friends as valuable members of our organization, whose presence, ideas, and feedback are essential to the ongoing vitality of the festival.</li><li>Enhance the cultural life and contribute to the economic activity of the local community, the city, and the region; and encourage a sense of community in all who participate in shaping the festival, while challenging ourselves to uphold the values the festival promotes.</li></ul>

Ottawa Bluesfest

Various Positions with CityFolk (Music Festival)

Gestionnaire principal(e) du développement des partenariats en dons alimentaires (Québec)&nbsp;Langues : Bilingue (français-anglais)&nbsp;Service : Récupération alimentaire et partenariats&nbsp;Supérieur(e) : Directrice de la collecte de dons alimentaires&nbsp;Statut : Permanent, temps plein&nbsp;Échelle salariale : Entre 75 000 $ et 85 000 $ par année, plus les avantages sociaux&nbsp;Lieu de travail : À distance. Doit résider près de Montréal ou de Québec&nbsp;Temps exigé sur le terrain : Environ 60 % &nbsp; &nbsp; Votre passion peut faire une réelle différence : voici une occasion à ne pas manquer!&nbsp;Deuxième Récolte est la plus grande organisation de récupération alimentaire au Canada et une experte en récupération de denrées périssables. Nous récupérons des surplus alimentaires et de la nourriture invendue à tous les maillons de la chaîne d’approvisionnement pour les redistribuer à des organismes canadiens qui nourrissent les collectivités. Nous avons à cœur l’esprit de communauté, l’environnement, l’intégrité et la collaboration. Notre devise : Zéro gaspillage, zéro faim.&nbsp;Rôle&nbsp;À titre degestionnaire principal(e) du développement des partenariats des dons alimentaires (Québec), vous serez la figure de proue pour mener à bien notre mission de récupération des surplus alimentaire partout au Québec grâce aux solides partenariats que vous nouerez avec les entreprises du secteur alimentaire de la province. Votre rôle consistera à porter notre approche innovante de récupération alimentaire par la constitution d’un vaste réseau de fidèles donateurs en privilégiant les entreprises alimentaires capables de fournir de grands volumes de surplus. Le poste implique de nombreux déplacements dans la province de Québec et demande une étroite collaboration avec l’équipe des opérations et celle de la logistique pour assurer la récupération continue d’aliments par notre réseau d’organismes sans but lucratif. Bilinguisme obligatoire (français-anglais).&nbsp;Tâches principales&nbsp;<ul><li>Élargir notre réseau : Par vos activités de réseautage, vos appels de sollicitation et vos présentations, vous identifierez les donateurs potentiels d’aliments et les inciterez à s’engager dans des partenariats durables. </li><li>Maximiser la qualité des dons : Vous relancerez les donateurs actuels et en dormance et en recruterez de nouveau afin d’assurer un approvisionnement constant de surplus alimentaires de grande qualité. </li><li>Promouvoir l’excellence opérationnelle : En collaboration avec diverses équipes interfonctionnelles, vous optimiserez les processus de dons et encouragerez les initiatives de récupération alimentaire à grande échelle. </li><li>Assurer l’approvisionnement continu : Vous veillerez à optimiser la livraison d’aliments en tirant profit de nos flottes internes et externes et de notre application Bouffe Récup pour que les aliments récupérés auprès des donateurs parviennent sans délai aux organismes sans but lucratif bénéficiaires. </li><li>Innover et adapter : Vous évaluerez la portée de notre rayonnement et recueillerez les commentaires des donateurs, puis vous vous en servirez pour améliorer nos stratégies et maximiser les retombées sociales.&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualités requises&nbsp;<ul><li>Esprit entrepreneurial et ambition : Vous prenez des initiatives et transformez les défis en occasions en faisant preuve de créativité et d’ingéniosité. </li><li>Réseautage stratégique : Grâce à votre dynamisme et à votre sérieux, vous excellez à établir des liens solides et transformez chaque marque d’intérêt en partenariat durable. </li><li>Spécialiste de l’industrie alimentaire : Votre expérience des secteurs de l’alimentation ou de l’agroalimentaire et votre maîtrise du marché génèrent des résultats probants. </li><li>As du service à la clientèle : Votre passion capte l’intérêt des donateurs et fait en sorte que chaque interaction est significative et marquante. </li><li>Solide sens de la collaboration : Vous demeurez calme et optimiste même sous pression, vous naviguez parfaitement au sein d’équipes interfonctionnelles, et vous inspirez la réussite collective. </li><li>Autonomie, initiative et souplesse : Vous résidez dans la région de Montréal ou de Québec, détenez un permis de conduire de classe 5, disposez d’un véhicule fiable et avez l’autonomie pour vous déplacer partout au Québec et parfois ailleurs au Canada.&nbsp;</li></ul>Conditions&nbsp;<ul><li>Salaire concurrentiel avec régime de pension d’employeur à cotisations déterminées. </li><li>Offre généreuse de congés payés (quatre semaines de vacances au départ avec trois jours de congés personnels). </li><li>Très bon régime d’avantages sociaux (incluant une couverture complète de soins de santé, de soins dentaires, de la vue et paramédicaux, un compte de dépenses de soins de santé, des congés d’invalidité et une assurance-vie). </li><li>Programme d’aide aux employés et à la famille. </li><li>Remboursement des frais de formation et de perfectionnement professionnel. </li><li>Souplesse d’horaire et bon équilibre travail-vie personnelle. </li><li>Possibilité de s’épanouir sur le plan professionnel et de contribuer réellement à la société.&nbsp;</li></ul>Postulez sans tarder&nbsp; Soyez au premier plan pour faire progresser la sécurité alimentaire et la durabilité. Joignez-vous à Deuxième Récolte, une équipe pionnière et audacieuse!&nbsp;Pour postuler, faites-nous parvenir votre CV et lettre de présentation via notre portail en ligne. Nous commencerons à examiner les candidatures dès réception, jusqu’à ce que le poste soit pourvu. Seules les candidatures en format électronique sont acceptées.&nbsp;Deuxième Récolte s’engage à offrir un environnement de travail diversifié et accueillant pour tout son personnel. Nous encourageons fortement toute personne qualifiée, notamment si elle fait partie d’un groupe d’équité (personnes racialisées, de couleur ou autochtones, femmes, personnes handicapées et personnes LGBTQ2S+), à poser sa candidature.&nbsp;Deuxième Récolte s’engage à mettre en place un processus de recrutement et de sélection inclusif et accessible. N’hésitez pas à nous joindre pour demander des mesures d’adaptation.&nbsp; _________________________________________________________________Senior Foodraising Manager, Quebec&nbsp;Language: French - English Bilingual&nbsp;Department: Food Recovery &amp; Partnerships Reports to: Director, National Foodraising&nbsp; Status: Permanent Full-Time&nbsp;Salary Range: $75,000- 85,000 Per Annum Plus Benefits&nbsp;Location: Remote work. Must be based near Montreal or Quebec City&nbsp;Time Required in the field: 60% (approximate)&nbsp; &nbsp; The Opportunity Awaits—Where Passion Meets Impact!&nbsp;Second Harvest is Canada’s largest food rescue organization and the expert in perishable food recovery. We rescue surplus, unsold food from across the supply chain and redistribute it to non-profits across the country to feed communities. Demonstrating our values of community, environment, integrity and collaboration, we strive for No Waste. No Hunger.&nbsp;The Role&nbsp;The Senior Foodraising Manager, Quebec will champion our mission to rescue surplus food by forging strong partnerships with Quebec’s food businesses. In this role, you will drive our innovative approach to food rescue to acquire and retain a diversified food donor network with an emphasis on high-impact food businesses that can provide substantial volumes of surplus food. Extensive travel across the province of Quebec and close collaboration with our operations and logistics teams is required to ensure a seamless flow of rescued food into our non-profit network. This is a French - English bilingual role.&nbsp;Your Impact&nbsp;<ul><li>Expand Our Network: Identify and engage potential food donors through proactive networking, cold calls, and dynamic presentations to turn leads into lasting partnerships. </li><li>Boost Donation Quality: Recruit and re-energize both existing and lapsed donors, ensuring a consistent supply of high-quality surplus food.&nbsp; </li><li>Drive Operational Excellence: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize donation processes and support impactful, large-volume food rescue initiatives. </li><li>Enhance Supply Assurance: Optimize rescued food delivery by leveraging our in-house and third-party fleets alongside the Second Harvest Food Rescue App, ensuring seamless end-to-end movement between donors and non-profit network. </li><li>Innovate and Adapt: Monitor outreach success, gather donor feedback, and fine-tune strategies to maximize community impact.&nbsp;</li></ul>Who You Are&nbsp;<ul><li>Entrepreneurial &amp; Ambitious: You seize initiative, transforming challenges into opportunities with innovative, resourceful solutions. </li><li>Strategic Networker: You excel at forging robust connections, converting every lead into a lasting partnership through dynamic engagement. </li><li>Food Industry Expert: Backed by proven success in the food or Agrifood sector, your keen market insights fuel impactful results. </li><li>Client Champion: You are passionately committed to creating unparalleled donor experiences, ensuring every interaction is impactful and memorable. </li><li>Resilient Collaborator: Under pressure, you remain composed and positive, thriving in cross-functional teams while driving collective success. </li><li>Independent &amp; Flexible: Based in in the Montreal Metro area or the Quebec City Metro area, you are a self-starter with a valid Class 5 driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle and the readiness to travel across Quebec and to other regions of Canada.&nbsp;</li></ul>What We Offer&nbsp;<ul><li>A competitive salary paired with a defined benefit employer-matching pension plan. </li><li>Generous paid time-off package starting at four weeks’ vacation and three personal days. </li><li>A robust benefits package including comprehensive health and dental coverage, vision care, paramedical, health care spending account, disability leave and life insurance. </li><li>Employee and family assistance program. </li><li>Education and professional development reimbursement. </li><li>Flexible work hours and a commitment to work-life balance.  </li><li>Professional growth in a role that makes a real difference. &nbsp;</li></ul>Apply Today Ready to lead at the forefront of food security and sustainability? Join us at Second Harvest and be part of a team that is not just meeting the standard but setting it.&nbsp;&nbsp;To apply, submit your cover letter and resume using the online portal. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Only electronic applications will be accepted.&nbsp;Second Harvest is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, especially those from equity-deserving groups, including racialized persons/persons of color, Indigenous peoples, women, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community.&nbsp;Second Harvest is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment and selection process. Please let us know if you require any accommodations.&nbsp;

Second Harvest

Senior Foodraising Manager, Quebec

SummaryJoin Meals on Wheels and make a real difference—one delivery at a time. We are looking for compassionate drivers and bikers to deliver nutritious meals, a friendly hello, and a brief wellness check to seniors and homebound neighbors, helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community. Support your community on your own schedule, volunteer as a spare driver!DescriptionCareBC is looking for volunteers to help deliver meals by&nbsp;bike or car&nbsp;for our Western and Chinese Meals on Wheels programs in Vancouver and Richmond. Volunteers support&nbsp;vulnerable seniors and homebound individuals,&nbsp;helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community.Volunteer Impact: Our dedicated volunteer team delivers over&nbsp;400 meals a day, Monday – Friday. Beyond meals, you’ll offer:<ul><li>A friendly visit</li><li>An informal wellness check</li></ul>Your check-in helps reduce isolation and provides peace of mind to both clients and their loved ones.What does it take to be a Meals on Wheels Volunteer?<ul><li>Deliver when it works for you, flexible scheduling!&nbsp;</li><li>Just a weekday between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. in Vancouver or Richmond</li><li>A warm smile and a heart for connecting with isolated seniors&nbsp;</li></ul>Why we do it:<ul><li>To help keep seniors and isolated individuals live independently and confidently in their own homes</li><li>To help relieve stress on caregivers</li></ul>Why volunteer with CareBC?<ul><li>A&nbsp;meaningful&nbsp;way to give back to your community</li><li>Flexible&nbsp;scheduling options</li><li>Supportive and welcoming staff and volunteer team</li><li>Ongoing training and support for volunteers</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Confirmation of volunteer hours and reference letters available after a qualifying period</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Comfortable interacting with seniors</li><li>Strong Communication skills</li><li>Compassionate, patient and reliable</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>18 years of age or older (volunteers under 18 can participate if accompanied by a guardian).&nbsp;</li><li>A cleared&nbsp;criminal&nbsp;record check. (CareBC can assist with this at no cost)</li><li>Willing to provide&nbsp;two references.</li><li>Proof of double COVID -19 vaccination&nbsp;(Vancouver Coastal Health recognizes Care BC as a health services provider because we support vulnerable clients).</li><li>Valid driver license and auto insurance (for car-based volunteers only).</li></ul>How to Apply: Fill out our application form on our website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.carebc.ca/apply-now.html" target="_blank">Apply Now! – CARE BC</a> If you have any questions or need support with the application, feel free to reach us at:<a href="mailto:wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca" target="_blank">wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;604-733-6614&nbsp;ext.&nbsp;107

Health and Home Care Society of B.C.(Care BC)

Meals on Wheels Spare Volunteer Driver

SummaryJoin Meals on Wheels and make a real difference—one delivery at a time. We are looking for compassionate drivers and bikers to deliver nutritious meals, a friendly hello, and a brief wellness check to seniors and homebound neighbors, helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community.DescriptionCareBC is looking for volunteers to help deliver meals by&nbsp;bike or car&nbsp;for our Western and Chinese Meals on Wheels programs in Vancouver and Richmond. Volunteers support&nbsp;vulnerable seniors and homebound individuals,&nbsp;helping them stay safe, nourished and connected to their community.We offer shadow shifts that let you join an experienced volunteer on a route, giving you a chance to get familiar with the delivery process, the route, and the area. Volunteer Impact:&nbsp; Our dedicated volunteer team delivers over 400 meals a day, Monday – Friday. Beyond meals, you’ll offer:<ul><li>A friendly visit</li><li>An informal wellness check</li></ul>Your check-in helps reduce isolation and provides peace of mind to both clients and their loved ones. What does it take to be a Meals on Wheels Volunteer?<ul><li>Only 2 hours per week (or less as a spare driver)</li><li>Making deliveries on a weekday of your choice between 10:30am and 1:00pm</li><li>Choose to deliver in Vancouver OR Richmond</li><li>Interested in making positive and friendly connections with isolated seniors</li></ul>Why we do it:<ul><li>To help keep seniors and isolated individuals live independently and confidently in their own homes</li><li>To help relieve stress on family caregivers</li></ul>Why volunteer with CareBC?<ul><li>A meaningful way to give back to your community</li><li>Flexible scheduling options</li><li>Supportive and welcoming staff and volunteer team</li><li>Ongoing training and support for volunteers</li><li>Mileage reimbursement</li><li>Confirmation of volunteer hours and reference letters available after a qualifying period</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Comfortable interacting with seniors</li><li>Strong Communication skills</li><li>Compassionate, patient and reliable</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul><li>18 years of age or older (volunteers under 18 can participate if accompanied by a guardian).&nbsp;</li><li>A cleared criminal&nbsp;record check. (CareBC can assist with this at no cost)</li><li>Willing to provide two references.</li><li>Proof of double COVID -19 vaccination&nbsp;(Vancouver Coastal Health recognizes Care BC as a health services provider because we support vulnerable clients).</li><li>Valid driver license and auto insurance (for car-based volunteers only).</li></ul>How to Apply: Fill out our application form on our website: <a href="https://www.carebc.ca/apply-now.html" target="_blank">Apply Now! - CARE BC</a> If you have any questions or need support with the application, feel free to reach us at:<a href="mailto:wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca" target="_blank">wmowvolunteers@carebc.ca</a>or 604-733-6614 ext. 107 &nbsp;

Meals on Wheels Volunteer Driver

INTERNAL/EXTERNALJob Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Community Chef, Food ServicesPosition Type:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bargaining Unit, Permanent, Full-TimeNumber of Positions:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1Rate:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $31.30 per hourVacation: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4 weeks to startBenefits:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Group benefits with Life Insurance, AD&amp;D, Extended Health and Dental Care with premiums 100% paid by the employer, LTD with premiums 100% paid by employees; paid sick leave and float dayRRSP:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; RRSP with 6.5% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution after successful completion of probationHours:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; 37.5 (rotating schedule, includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays)Supervisor:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Manager, Food ServicesPosting Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; July 31, 2025Application Deadline:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; August 22, 2025Location:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 145 Queen Street, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S1 and 40 Oak Street, Toronto, ON, M5A 2C6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why Fred Victor?For 130 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in helping people rebuild their lives in Toronto. Our mission is to improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness. We arecommitted to ending homelessness, one person at a time.&nbsp;The Community Services (CS) department at Fred Victor is a multi-service, multi-site structure that encompasses the 40 Oak Community HUB and community programs, Consumption and Treatment Services, Employment and Training Services, Drop-Ins, Warming and Keep Cool Programs and Food Services. Additionally, it operates a social purpose enterprise with catering services and spearheads a significant Peer Training Initiative that prioritizes the involvement of individuals with lived experience.Fred Victor Centre is currently looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Community Chef for the Food Services program to plan and execute meals in 3 priority areas:1. &nbsp;&nbsp; The Moss Park and Regent Park meal programs - serving meals weekly for up to 300 people each meal.&nbsp;2. &nbsp;&nbsp; a) Our Social Purpose Enterprise - including supporting training and job readiness skills building for peers, staff, and community members.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; b)&nbsp; Fred’s Kitchen - ensuring presentation, taste and quality maintains and generate business.3. &nbsp;&nbsp; Maintain relationships with Fred Victor programs by delivering high quality food/menus and ensuring our largest client is receiving food that reflects our philosophy and commitment. The ideal candidate is passionate about good food, committed to providing nutritious, delicious, ethically sourced, and culturally inspired meals in a dignified way.&nbsp;The Senior Community Chef understands the power of food and the many positive impacts on health and social wellbeing, as well as its limitations. The Senior Community Chef celebrates diverse food traditions while possessing a critical analysis of food systems. The successful candidate has strong collaborative skills balanced with an ability to contribute to a supportive environment in the kitchen for a diverse team of staff, peers and community members that enables them to develop their culinary skills in an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.&nbsp;The Senior Community Chef will lead a successful food program while teaching and leading Peer Program participants to push out high standard food and challenge food inequality.Does this sound like work you want to be a part of?We offer a collaborative environment, an opportunity to join a diverse team of caring professionals and a chance to make a difference. With over 75 programs and 25 sites, there are lots of opportunities to grow your career with us. Many members of the management team started in relief and front-line roles.&nbsp;What You Will Do:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead the preparation of meals for our Moss Park community meal program.</li><li>Assist the Senior Manager to plan menus and execute community meals (10 meals/week) that reflect our philosophy and commitment to healthy, dignified food in a low-income diverse community.</li><li>Steps in as needed to execute meals across various programs, ensuring seamless food preparation and service across the Fred Victor organization.</li><li>Accept food donations and incorporate into program meals for the Moss Park community Meal Program.</li><li>Assist with sourcing food, and inventory of food for community meals, kitchen supplies and equipment.</li><li>Coordinate meal preparation. Delegating tasks from preparation, to cooking, to cleanup while expecting a high standard and professional approach.</li><li>Coordinate with the Senior Manager to ensure kitchen staff and peers provide a seamless meal service within Moss Park Community Kitchen.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols in the kitchen.</li><li>Lead coordination of Fred Victor internal program catering.</li><li>Provide leadership in the coordination and preparation of our internal program catering to deliver high quality, nutritious, fresh meals that meet Toronto Shelter Standards.</li><li>Lead a team of peers through preparation and clean up.</li><li>Assist with sourcing of food for programs as needed.</li><li>Maintain relationships with Fred Victor programs by delivering high quality food/menus.</li><li>Apply food handling, and health and safety guidelines set by the Department of Public Health.</li><li>Work with Peer Training Supervisor to ensure Peers are meeting their work placement goals.</li><li>Training and nutrition education for community members and program participants.</li><li>Facilitate culinary skills training programming, including Safe Food Handling Certificate.</li><li>Supports the culinary skills development program to build job readiness skills for Fred Victor Employment and Training participants.</li><li>Offer training and orientation to kitchen supplies and equipment.</li><li>Advocate for healthy food in our 145 Queen Street HUB community and within our program shelters.</li><li>Participate as a 145 Queen Street HUB team member</li><li>Role model professional behaviour and positive communication with participants, volunteers, and partners</li><li>Promote a culture of wellness, health, and safety within our space.</li><li>Implement and uphold Fred Victor policies, values, and mission.</li></ul>What You Bring to the Team:&nbsp;<ul><li>5 years’ experience with large-scale food preparation within a professional kitchen setting.</li><li>Experience working in a Social Purpose Enterprise, peer training facility, community kitchen is an asset.</li><li>Ability to prioritize within competing priorities and timelines a) meal program b) SPE training and skills building</li></ul>c) external catering d) program catering.<ul><li>Diploma or degree in a related field of study (culinary, nutrition, social work) is an asset.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to plan and prepare healthy, delicious, culturally diverse meals for 250-500 people daily.</li><li>Creativity and ability to take initiative.</li><li>Experience with budgeting, sourcing food, and working with suppliers.</li><li>Experience supervising trainees in a kitchen environment.</li><li>Large scale baking experience.</li><li>Experience in diverse, low-income community setting an asset.</li></ul>What Sets You Apart:&nbsp;<ul><li>Exceptional&nbsp;cookingand&nbsp;food&nbsp;handlingknowledge&nbsp;and&nbsp;skills&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;busy&nbsp;commercial&nbsp;kitchen.</li><li>Knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;nutrition,&nbsp;food&nbsp;access&nbsp;and&nbsp;systemic&nbsp;food&nbsp;security&nbsp;issues.</li><li>Patient,&nbsp;and&nbsp;an&nbsp;abilityto&nbsp;inspire&nbsp;and&nbsp;motivate&nbsp;diverseand&nbsp;diversly&nbsp;composedteams.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;complexity&nbsp;and&nbsp;changing&nbsp;requirements&nbsp;on&nbsp;a&nbsp;daily&nbsp;basis.</li><li>Knowledge&nbsp;aboutand&nbsp;commitment&nbsp;to&nbsp;working&nbsp;from&nbsp;an&nbsp;anti-racist/anti-oppression&nbsp;framework&nbsp;with&nbsp;people&nbsp;from diverse backgrounds within healthy boundaries, an asset.</li><li>Flexibility&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;under&nbsp;pressure&nbsp;and&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;group&nbsp;of&nbsp;staff&nbsp;and&nbsp;peers.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;relationships&nbsp;with&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;stakeholders,&nbsp;including&nbsp;shelter&nbsp;programsand&nbsp;community&nbsp;members.</li><li>Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;community&nbsp;/&nbsp;social&nbsp;servicessector&nbsp;through&nbsp;work&nbsp;or&nbsp;volunteerexperience&nbsp;an&nbsp;asset.</li><li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;work&nbsp;sensitively&nbsp;with&nbsp;people&nbsp;of&nbsp;diverse&nbsp;backgrounds&nbsp;who&nbsp;experience&nbsp;poverty/discrimination.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:<ul><li>For the Senior Community Chef, Food Services, Fred Victor offers an hourly rate of $31.30.</li><li>4 weeks of vacation to start + 1 float day.</li><li>Generous paid sick leave allowance.</li><li>A comprehensive Dental, Extended Health and LTD group benefits package includes individual and family coverage, including prescriptions, hospital accommodation, hearing care, paramedical practitioners and a wide variety of dental care. Additional insurance includes vision care and travel for emergency medical services.</li><li>6.5 % of your gross salary will be contributed to a group RRSP on your behalf after successful completion of probation; you will contribute 4% of your gross salary to the same RRSP&nbsp;</li><li>Access to employee and family assistance plan</li></ul>How You Can Apply:Send your resume and an email describing why you want to be part of the Fred Victor Team by August 22, 2025&nbsp;to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:communityserviceshiring@fredvictor.org" target="_blank">communityserviceshiring@fredvictor.org</a> with “Senior Community Chef, Food Services” in the subject line.A Police Record Check is required by the final candidate prior to hiring.<ol><li>Accessibility &amp; Accommodation&nbsp;</li></ol>Fred Victor is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where employees feel valued and respected, and where every employee has the opportunity to realize their potential. As such, we welcome and encourage applicants who identify as racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons across the spectrum of sexual orientation and gender identities and have lived-experience.If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation and/or assistance during the application process, please contact us in advance. We strive to provide reasonable accommodations whenever requested.&nbsp;Information received relating to accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality.

Fred Victor

Senior Community Chef, Food Services

Bring your energy, creativity, and community spirit to the Kaleido Family Arts Festival! We’re seeking volunteers for a wide range of roles—from helping with kids’ activities, greeting guests, and setting up art installations to running sound gear, supporting artists, and serving food. Whether you love working with your hands, interacting with the public, or staying behind the scenes, we’ve got a spot for you.Volunteer Crews Include:Artisan Market – Support vendors and keep the market tidyAudio &amp; Tech – Transport and set up sound gear (must lift 20 lbs)Balloon Crew – Inflate and tie balloons (hand strength/stamina required)Bartenders – Serve in the beer gardens (ProServe required)Concession Crew – Serve food and beverages at &nbsp;the festival ; provide friendly customer service and help maintain a clean areaFamily Fun Zone – Supervise children’s outdoor activitiesFire Crew – Light/monitor fire pits and haul woodFundraising – 50/50 Raffle &amp; Donation Tubes – Engage patrons, handle sales or monitor donation stationsGallery Crew – Host and monitor the art galleryGreen Team – Help keep the site clean and manage wasteInfo &amp; Merch – Distribute programs, sell merch, answer questionsIndoor Family Workshops – Support hosts and familiesKitchen Crew – Help prepare meals for volunteers and artistsLantern Crew – Set up lanterns for Friday parade and Saturday NightPerformer Support – Help the programmer, tend to artist needs and lounge&nbsp;Security – Monitor beer gardens, stages, roadblocks (18+ only)Signage Crew – Hang signs and sponsor bannersSite Crew – Set up/take down site infrastructure&nbsp;Stage Management – Help bands and stage techs with changeoversStreet Fun Crew – Engage patrons in playful activitiesIndigenous Village Crew – Host guests in our cultural villageVolunteer Support Crew – Help out your fellow VolunteersFind your fit and help us make magic happen!

The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse

Arts on the Ave Edmonton Society

Bring the Festival to Life—Volunteer at Kaleido!

Volunteer Transportation is a great way to help others, you can control the amount of time you volunteer, Orientation and Training are provided, mileage is reimbursed.You get to help isolated seniors and those with disabilities get out to medical appointments assisting them in living a full life.Contact the VON today to find out more about this great Volunteer opportunity! &nbsp;Call Kevin at 905-522-1022 ext. 6058.

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