Food Programs Assistant

2 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada Fairfield Gonzales Community Association Full time

**JOB POSTING: Food Programs**

**Assistant**

Anticipated start: November 19, 2024

Posting date: November 14, 2024

Posting open until position is filled.

**_The Fairfield Gonzales Community Association is a non-profit society that enhances quality of life in _**

**_our neighbourhood by providing various services to over 20,000 users annually. As an organization, we _**

**_work collaboratively to create a positive space from a basis of supporting families and community_**.**

**Job Title**:Food Programs Assistant

**Position Type**: Part time, on-going

**Start Date**: November 19th, 2024

**Hours of work**:fluctuating, 4 hours/week, part-time. Tuesday & Thursday mornings

**Salary Range**: $22.75-23.25 per hour depending on experience

**Vacation and Benefits**:6% vacation pay paid out plus 4% in lieu of benefits

**Reports to**: Community Development Coordinator

**Overall position objectives**

The Food Programs Assistant picks up, loads, and delivers food and other supplies for food security

programs, in their own vehicle.
- Assist the Community Development Coordinator by doing driving, pick-ups, sorting, and

deliveries associated with FGCA food programming
- Work with volunteers who support food programs

**Primary Responsibilities**

Responsibilities for event planning will be divided with the Community Development Coordinator

depending on experience and interest.
- Pick up large boxes of food donations at different locations in Victoria
- Deliver food donations to FGCA, unload and organize items
- Prepare hampers of food for participants
- In the absence of a volunteer, deliver the food hampers to the participants’ homes.
- Purchases food, as directed by the Community Development Coordinator
- Organize and keep track of food stocks stored at FGCA
- Other food program tasks, pick-up and deliveries as directed by supervisor.

**Financial/Record keeping/reporting**
- Track mileage and submit for reimbursement
- Uses the FGCA’s credit card when purchasing food and submit receipts

**Communications**
- Communicate with supervisor and volunteers regarding scheduling
- Communicate with food security team regarding food stocks
- May communicate with program participants (isolated seniors), check-in and chat with the

seniors during the delivery

**Qualifications (Education/Skills/Abilities)**
- Must have valid BC driver’s license
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis
- Valid first aid with CPR-C
- Clear vulnerable sector criminal record check
- Must be personable and a problem-solver
- Having own vehicle is an asset

**Working Conditions**
- Offsite work, driving in all conditions
- Work takes place on Tuesday and Thursday mornings
- Work is performed independently

**_The FGCA is committed to establishing an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment for all. All _**

**_qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, _**

**_age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or any _**

**_experiencing barriers to equity. Those who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the _**

**_in confidence._**

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected for an interview will be

contacted.

Application is open until position is filled



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