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JOB SUMMARYThe Working Centre is seeking a Community Bike Shop Animator to join the team at Recycle Cycles. Located in downtown Kitchener, Recycle Cycles is a community bike shop that provides a caring and supportive space where people can access the tools, space, and knowledge they need to fix their own bicycles for free, and access to inexpensive bicycles and parts.Recycle Cycles is a community enterprise project, always working to create a balance between involvement and production. We host and assist all people who come into the space, building trust and relationships while also holding the boundaries of the space in a thoughtful and caring way. Volunteers are the heart of our project, and we work with a diverse team of volunteers who join us each day to share their skills and learn new ones. Understanding people’s strengths and finding meaningful ways to engage them is a key aspect of our project. This is creative, productive and community building work.The Community Bike Shop Animator takes a lead role in supporting all the activities of the shop and for fostering an inclusive and diverse community of cyclists.ABOUT THE WORKING CENTREThe Working Centre is a dynamic community-based organization, forming a web of projects that wrap around people, building stability of place, income, health and mental health. Our work includes:<ul><li>St. John’s Kitchen and Outreach Hub - An integrated web of supports for people experiencing homelessness, addiction to drugs, experiencing mental illness, focusing on those most left out. Projects include St. John’s Kitchen, Street Outreach, Specialized Outreach Services, Justice Outreach Services, and Community Dental.</li><li>Housing and Shelter Hub – We support over 165 people in 124 units of affordable, supportive, sober, women &amp; children, and health-based housing. We host a 50-cabin shelter that welcomes people from encampments to shelter.</li><li>Work and Livelihood Hub - The Working Centre’s Resource Centre is a hub for work, financial problem-solving and livelihood related issues. Projects include Job Search Resource Centre, Money Matters, and Job Café.</li><li>Community Tools and Enterprise Hub – Practical and productive examples of enterprise. We seek to serve the common good through skill building and to provide access to tools for those not able to participate in the larger economy. The main work of regeneration happens through re-use, re-purposing and creating goods and services. Community Tools seek to make daily living more inclusive, affordable and cooperative.</li></ul>The Working Centre has been developing as a Living System organization with the capacity for creative responses. A Living System means that our practices and approaches have the openness to evolve, that cooperation, responsiveness, hospitality and diversity are key features.SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Coordinate and support the day-to-day operations of the shop </li><li>Coordinate volunteer involvement in shop operations, including supporting and empowering them in their learning and development </li><li>Create a safe, welcoming, inclusive, productive and fun environment </li><li>Welcome diverse folks into the shop each day, supporting any conflict resolution as needed </li><li>Creatively work to respond to each person’s needs while still holding the range of what is possible in the shop and prioritizing shop commitments </li><li>Participate in bicycle repairs and troubleshooting</li><li>Manage inventory, tracking donations, ordering and receiving supplies to ensure our shop is fully stocked</li><li>Maintain shop systems and organization so that volunteers, customers and team have a positive experience</li><li>Engage with community groups and organizations, run shop outreach events </li><li>Participate in scheduling and shop organization commitments</li></ul>QUALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Knowledge of mechanics and bicycles, experience and up-to-date capacity with tools of the trade</li><li>Support and appreciation for the purpose of Recycle Cycles as a not-for-profit community space</li><li>Interest in and experience in teaching, training or supporting people to learn new skills </li><li>Ability to multi-task, deal with multiple demands, and to stay calm under pressure </li><li>Excellent time management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to perform multiple tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining quality </li><li>Hard worker who is willing to go the extra mile to meet project needs </li><li>Ability to work well independently as well as to function effectively as a member of a diverse team</li><li>Excellent communication skills, being able to effectively engage with people from diverse backgrounds and identities </li><li>Welcomes other points of view and ideas, recognizing and embracing different and contrary perspectives with kindness, curiosity, and encouragement </li><li>Flexibility to work shifts as needed, joining the team in making sure that we have coverage of all shifts</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSWe are looking for someone to join our team full time, working a regular schedule that includes one evening/week plus Saturdays. Our shop is open from Tuesdays to Saturdays.The Working Centre has an equal salary policy across the organization. This position starts at $30.00/hour or $58,500 annually. We offer a full benefits package that starts after 3 months of full-time work.APPLICATION PROCESSThe Working Centre is a dynamic and highly responsive organization. Co-workers come from all walks of life, a variety of cultural backgrounds age groups. We are constantly learning and are challenged in our work. We offer a work environment that allows you to do meaningful, respectful and good work.This work is more than a job – it is about committed community work in a collaborative environment. If you think that this role would make you excited to come to work every day, we’d like to hear from you.Email your application to <a href="mailto:working@theworkingcentre.org" target="_blank">working@theworkingcentre.org</a> and include:<ul><li>A cover letter explaining your interest in this position, our organization and how your experience and skill would be a good fit.</li><li>- Your resume</li></ul>

The Working Centre

Recycle Cycles Community Bike Shop Animator

INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL JOB POSTING: FACILITIES COORDINATORDate Posted: November 05, 2025 Hours of Work: 35 hours/week, full-time, Permanent Position Reports to: Director Finance and Administration Classification: Under review (Bargaining member position) Location: On-site, Occasional On-Call for Emergencies&nbsp;About Us Elizabeth Fry Toronto delivers gender-based, trauma-informed services and advocates for justice and equity for criminalized women, Trans, non-binary, and Two Spirit people, as well as their families. We envision communities where women and gender-diverse people are not criminalized. Our work is grounded in an anti-oppressive, anti-racist, intersectional feminist, abolitionist framework and guided by our values of Compassion, Equity &amp; Inclusion, Excellence, and Accountability. We support the empowerment and well-being of criminalized individuals through responsive, client-centered programs that address the complex and systemic barriers they face. Our services are rooted in trauma-informed and harm reduction practices, assisting people at various stages of involvement in the criminal justice system.We are currently hiring a Facilities Coordinator to manage our physical spaces, including a 32-unit mixed-use building (residential and office), leased spaces, and agency vehicles. You’ll ensure our environments are safe, well-maintained, and trauma-informed, supporting the wellbeing of staff, clients, and community members.You will also lead compliance with the City of Toronto’s RentSafeTO program, liaise with external property managers, and support client housing needs in a way that reflects our values of equity, dignity, and inclusion.Key Responsibilities: (Under review) •Manage day-to-day operations and maintenance of all owned and leased facilities •Perform or coordinate minor repairs and supervise maintenance staff and contractors •Ensure cleanliness, safety, and accessibility across all locations •Oversee RentSafeTO compliance for our mixed-use building, including inspections, documentation, and required postings •Liaise with third-party property managers at two non-owned residential sites •Support housing staff in maintaining client housing, responding to repair needs, and building landlord relationships •Maintain records, budgets, work orders, and vendor relationships •Participate in emergency preparedness, safety planning, and incident response •Contribute to agency meetings, staff support, and policy compliance Qualifications •Education: Diploma in Facilities Management, BES I &amp; II, or equivalent experience •Experience: 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or facility coordination •Knowledge: Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, mechanical, fire safety), OHSA, RentSafeTO, subsidized housing, and landlord-tenant legislation. •Commitment: Trauma-informed, feminist, anti-racist, anti-oppression, harm reduction practices. and inclusive environments. •Understanding: Strong understanding of intersectionality, criminalization, and restorative justice principles. •Technical: Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and maintenance tracking tools. •Skills: Ability to navigate landlord relationships and repair coordination with sensitivity to client vulnerability and housing insecurity. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. •Communication: Excellent communication, facilitation, crisis intervention and Problem-solving skills •Availability: To work on site, this position requires occasional after-hours and weekend availability for emergencies or urgent issues. •Languages: Bilingual in French or other languages is an asset. •Travel: Ability to travel between offices and community locations as required. •Valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle is an asset (mileage reimbursed) •Clearances: Successful police background check may require to fulfill the Program mandate. Working Conditions •Work is based at our main mixed-use facility, with travel to other locations •Exposure to household conditions (e.g., smoke) may occur during home visits •Physical tasks include inspections, basic repairs, and lifting items under 25 lbs •Occasional evening/weekend availability is required.How to Apply Please send your cover letter and resume in ONE document to <a href="mailto:careers@efrytoronto.org" target="_blank">careers@efrytoronto.org</a> . Applicants must list Facilities Coordinator Full time. in the subject line of the email. You may also submit your application by clicking the “Apply” button. We appreciate all applications, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.&nbsp;Diversity Statement Elizabeth Fry Toronto is committed to equity and inclusion and encourages applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+, disabled, and other equity-deserving communities. We recognize the importance of lived experience in the criminal justice system and value applications from those with relevant personal insight. We are committed to creating a respectful, barrier-free hiring process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know.

Elizabeth Fry Toronto

Facilities Coordinator

Habitat for Humanity GTA is greater Toronto’s most recognized provider and advocate of solutions that tackle our region’s housing crisis. Our mission is to create a world where everyone has a safe, quality place to live. We focus on creative solutions to address the affordable housing crisis in Toronto, Brampton, Canadaledon, York Region, and Durham Region. With the help of volunteers, donors, and community partners, we unlock change for generations by bringing the benefits of home ownership to more people and communities. Since 1988, Habitat GTA has built 25 new communities, empowering more than 500 families. To learn more, visit <a href="https://habitatgta.ca/" target="_blank">https://habitatgta.ca/</a>&nbsp; Habitat GTA is growing.&nbsp; We are an innovative, entrepreneurial social enterprise that has been increasing our capacity for impact every year. Together, we are building a better, more inclusive GTA for everyone. What you need to know:<ul><li>Enjoy a flexible schedule that you control. Choose how many times a week or month you want to volunteer. You can opt for one shift a day or both.</li><li>Volunteer shifts run from 9 to 12:00 PM, 1 pm – 4:00 pm Monday to Friday.</li><li>A convenient, virtual orientation session, lasting less than one hour, is required before your first volunteer shift.</li><li>Shifts are self-scheduled via<a href="https://habitatgta.volunteerhub.com/vv2/" target="_blank"> Online Registration.</a></li><li>CSA-approved green-label safety shoes are required (available onsite if needed).</li></ul>Position Responsibilities: • Organizing Inventory: Sorting and arranging products for easy access and retrieval. • Packaging Operations: Preparing products for shipment with appropriate packaging. • Setting Prices: Applying accurate pricing information to products. • Loading and Unloading Trucks: Safely handling the movement of goods onto and off trucks. • Skid Wrapping: Securing goods onto pallets using wrapping techniques. • Material Management: Handling materials within the warehouse efficiently. • Cleaning Items: Ensuring products and work areas are clean and organized. Position Benefits:<ul><li>Gain hands-on experience in eCommerce operations.</li><li>Connect and network with like-minded individuals.</li><li>Make a meaningful impact by helping raise funds for affordable homeownership.</li><li>Contribute to environmental sustainability by repurposing gently used items.</li><li>Letters of confirmation for hours volunteered (minimum of 80 hours required; one week’s notice needed).</li></ul>Ready to get started in making a difference in the lives of families today! <a href="https://habitatgta.volunteerhub.com/vv2/?eventGroupId=fe50fe0fe7d945d692cfa65cd2de722b" target="_blank">Click Here</a> to select a date and time for your orientation and follow the prompts to become a Habitat GTA volunteer. Habitat for Humanity GTA is an Equal Opportunity organization that values diversity, inclusion, and representation. Our differences make us a stronger team. If you require accommodation to participate in this activity, please contact our Volunteer Services team at <a href="mailto:Volunteer@habitatgta.ca" target="_blank">Volunteer@habitatgta.ca</a> or call 416-755-7353. &nbsp;

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