Meals On Wheels Driver

**SOUTH ESSEX COMMUNITY COUNCIL**

**INTERNAL/EXTERNAL**

**Job Posting #2024-23**

**POSITION**:Community Home Support Services-Scheduler-Meals on Wheels (Temporary Part-Time)

***:Under the direction of the Community Home Support Services Department Coordinator, the Scheduler assumes the following duties and responsibilities:

- Compile statistical and program performance information to be forwarded to the Program Leader for reporting purposes
- Liaise professionally with service providers, community partners, volunteers, and clients
- Participate in CS and SECC staff meetings, activities and events
- Schedule daily Meals On Wheels delivery routes, the ordering of meals and printing labels
- Liaise professionally with suppliers, community partners, volunteers, and clients
- Package meals according to delivery route and order
- Meet and greet volunteers/staff delivering meals, ensure they sign-out meals and take proper delivery bags/boxes and review any new clients or special delivery instructions
- Deliver meals to client homes and/or satellite pick-up locations throughout entire delivery area
- Schedule volunteers for routes and report any performance issues or information to the Program Leader
- Provide coverage in other positions as needed
- Other duties as assigned

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- University Degree in Social Sciences (psychology, social work, sociology, etc.)

**OR**
- Community College Diploma in Social or Community Services

**AND**
- One to three years of demonstrated experience working with seniors and/or persons with disabilities

**AND**
- Experience in scheduling preferred

**AND**
- Possess a Class G license, reliable transportation and proof of insurance

**ADDITIONAL SKILLS**:

- Intermediate to Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Outlook
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills and proficiency in the English language
- Knowledge of community resources and referral sources
- Excellent interpersonal, organization, analytical, and time-management skills
- Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills and proficiency in the English language
- Experience working with the public in a customer service capacity
- Ability to work in an environment prone to disruption and ability to multi-task
- Vulnerable Sector police check

**HOURS AND SALARY**:

- 20 hours per week, must be available Monday through Friday, 830am to 1230pm, flexible hours may be required depending on the needs of the program
- Must be available to work all holidays including Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, New Year’s Day
- $24.95 per hours, As per CUPE 4523 Collective Agreement
- This is a temporary position replacing a Maternity Leave lasting ending in February 2025

**EXPECTATIONS**:

- Provide courteous, supportive and professional service at all times to clients, employers, coworkers and community partners
- Be attentive to detail and able to meet deadlines
- Expected to provide coverage for other positions as required
- Work as part of a team and contribute to the smooth operations of the program
- Keep accurate and up-to-date program statistics and complete reports
- Able to work in a busy and changing environment; capable of multi-tasking and of dealing with constant interruptions
- Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with clients and other staff
- Sensitive to the diverse needs to clients from various backgrounds
- Work independently and co-operative in a multi-disciplinary situation

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING

**WITHOUT PREDJUDICE**

Please submit resumes by 4:30 p.m.

Monday, May 13, 2024

Jennifer Moore

Manager of Human Resources

**PLEASE NOTE**:

- Please be sure to list all qualifications you possess as they relate to the qualifications in the posting._
- All of the qualifications in the posting are deemed necessary to perform the work required of the position
- Interviews and practical assessments will be conducted to clarify qualifications

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months

Pay: $24.95 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

Licence/Certification:

- Class G License (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-13