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​DATE: October 14, 2025​&nbsp; CLOSING DATE: October 28, 2025&nbsp; LOCATION:&nbsp;&nbsp; Toronto, ON – John Gibson House&nbsp; COMPENSATION: $23.07/hr&nbsp; VACANCY: 1&nbsp; WORK TYPE: On-Site&nbsp; JOB ID:&nbsp;10338154Who We Are&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a unique and dynamic charitable organization that supports people living with complex issues such as mental and physical health challenges, substance use challenges, poverty and homelessness. Serving 20,573 annually and providing 1,856 units of supportive housing last year, LOFT is one of Ontario’s largest mental health service providers of its kind. LOFT is also recognized as a Nonprofit Employer of Choice™ Award (NEOC) recipient.Job Summary&nbsp; The Cook renders a range of services that relate to the operation of the kitchen. These responsibilities include the preparation and service of food for the meals as scheduled and for other special occasions as requested and the storing and stocking of food. Cleaning duties pertaining to maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining room, as well as other delegated responsibilities, are included to ensure the efficient operation of the kitchen’s food service.&nbsp; What You Will DoPrepare/cook the food for scheduled meals, snacks, and other occasions, as requested, according to the menu plan; prepare/cook appropriate food for those on special diets as required.Ensure that the standard of quality for the food service is maintained.Ensure utensils, etc. are available for meals as scheduled.Serve meals at specified times.Clear and clean tables in the dining room area after the mealtime is finished.Clean all dishes, utensils and equipment used in the preparation and service of the food provided by the kitchen.Clean all stoves, refrigerators, freezers, cupboards, pantries and all other equipment and areas that are associated with kitchen food service.Monitor inventory of storage areas and refrigerator/freezer units; accept and store deliveries/food in proper areas and according to policy.Other related duties as assigned by the Food Services CoordinatorWhat You Bring:&nbsp; Must HavesSeveral years of kitchen/cooking experience and/or trainingKnowledge of equipment used in the preparation of foodKnowledge of health standards for the handling and storage of foodKnowledge of nutrition standards and special diet requirementsKnowledge of occupational Health and Safety StandardsValid Food Handler’s CertificateKey Skills and Competencies:Ability to communicate in English, oral and written.Work Environment:&nbsp; Since the workplace involves working in resident/tenant member’s own homes, staff may be subjected to secondhand smoke while performing their job duties.&nbsp; The following physical movements are required as part of the regular routines of the job:&nbsp; Frequency:Standing – ongoing dailyWalking – ongoing dailySitting – 1.5 hrs/day (breaks)Climbing – stairs to staff room and washroomLifting (floor to waist) – twice/week – max. 35 lbsLifting (waist to shoulder) – ongoing daily – under 10 lbsRepetitive bending, lifting, twisting or turning – 2 hrs/dayCrouching – 1-2 times/dayReaching – 1 hour/day sporadicallyKneeling – 1-2 times/dayBending – 1 hour/day, sporadicallyWeight factors - Frequency per day:Under 2 lbs – ongoingUnder 5 lbs – ongoingUnder 10 lbs – 2 hours/day, twice/day15-20 Pounds – 8 times/day20-30 lbs – occasionally, 1-2 times/day30-50 lbs – twice/dayUse of equipment such as a trolley is provided for staff to move heavy items to and from the work/preparation area.What We OfferE-learning program available all year roundCorporate Gym membership rate with GoodLife FitnessAccess to Perkopolis, a comprehensive corporate discount programAccess to unlimited DEI trainings through partnership Canadian Centre for Diversity and InclusionOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion&nbsp; LOFT Community Services is a values-driven organization with a deep belief that each person has the ability to grow and change. We value compassion, collaboration, and community delivered with dignity, innovation, and excellence. LOFT’s vision is that together, we can all live successfully in our community. Our client population reflects Ontario’s diverse community and it is LOFT’s goal to build a workforce who also reflects that diversity. LOFT believes there are many ways to develop skills and build experience and expertise. So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, you are encouraged to apply.&nbsp; Note: A satisfactory vulnerable sector check (VSC) is also required.

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Qualifications:· Grade 12 or equivalent work-related experience.· Knowledge of issues affecting families in crisis including, family violence, cross-cultural knowledge of issues, conflict resolution, HIV/AIDS, addictions, mental illness, sexual abuse, child protection.· Strong oral and written communication skills.· Must have up to date and demonstrated experience/knowledge of available community resources, issues relating to and affecting Aboriginal people, refugees and other marginalized populations.· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Requirements:· Shift work, weekends, evenings and night shifts may be required according to shelter needs. Hours may vary.· Provide a criminal record check.· Recent medical certificate (including TB test).· Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.· Food Safe Certificate.This position is open to male and female applicants. Individuals with Aboriginal ancestry are encouraged to apply. This position also requires Union membership.Shift schedule: 7am to 12pm , 7am to 3pm, 3pm to 11pm, 4pm to 11pm, 11pm to 7am, 10am to 6pm, and 9am to 5pm Monday to Sunday

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Youth Employment Services YESYouth Employment Services YES believes employment is empowerment and the cornerstone of safe and healthy communities, helping Toronto’s marginalized and vulnerable youth find and maintain employment. YES is the employment champion for youth, an organization dedicated to changing lives forever. YES leads the Canadian youth sector with innovative programs, empowering disadvantaged youth to become self-sufficient members of society.&nbsp;The&nbsp;YES Mentorship Program&nbsp;aims to connect youth to expert mentors (Industry Leaders) in order to&nbsp;build capacity, employability, networks and foster entrepreneurship in young people through establishing supportive, caring and trusting relationships with mentors.By participating in this program, you will be receiving all of the amazing benefits associated with being a mentor. You will have the opportunity to refine your own leadership skills, develop talent for future prospects of your profession and get personal satisfaction from making a difference to the career development of a mentee in need!&nbsp;&nbsp;Soon you will be able to engage in mentoring relationship with a client by receiving monthly mentorship introductions with a mentee to make a positive impact on their lives. All on a schedule that works for you.Join our YES Mentorship Hub through MentorCity, giving hundreds of youth the opportunity to seek and find mentors to help guide them in their career journey or entrepreneurial endeavors! We are looking for volunteers of diverse professional background. Mentors from Ottawa, Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg and Toronto are welcome to apply!As an Industry Leader (expert mentor), you would:Have&nbsp;over 5 years of professional experiencePreference for those who are currently employed in the GTA, or have recent experience of the job market in the GTA.<ul><li>Develop caring, nurturing and supportive relationships with vulnerable youth as they join the workforce</li><li>Be a caring adult and positive role model encouraging and coaching mentees to meet their career goals</li><li>Work collaboratively with the YES Coordinator to provide critical feedback informing ongoing engagement with mentees</li><li>Create a Mentor Profile on the YES Mentorship Hub</li><li>Learn best practices on being a mentor</li><li>Be open to a minimum of 1 mentorship connection monthly (approx. 1 hour a month) at timing that works for your schedule.&nbsp;</li><li>Receive a Vulnerable Sector Police Check</li><li>Be willing to share your career discovery story</li><li>Enjoy interacting and engaging with diverse youth</li><li>Be an advocate for youth development</li><li>Active listening skills</li><li>Participate in our pre-screening process, emails and phone calls</li></ul>Note: This is a volunteer role with a flexible commitment&nbsp;

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