Women’s Bakery Peer Navigator

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Fred Victor Full time

**INTERNAL/EXTERNAL**

**Job Title**: Women’s Bakery Peer Navigator
**Position Type**: Non-Bargaining Unit, Contract (4 months), Part-Time
**Number of Positions**:1
**Rate**: $16.92 per Hour
**Vacation**: 7% Vacation Pay
**Hours**:8 Hours Per Week
**Supervisor**:Training & Development Manager
**Posting Date**: Monday, July 31st, 2023
**Application Deadline**: Friday, August 11th, 2023_ _
**Locations**: 145 Queen Street East, 145 Front Street East, and 40 Oak Street, Toronto, ON

**Why Fred Victor?**
For over 125 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in providing place and purpose to people in need in Toronto. Our
mission is to improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness.
We are** **committed to ending chronic homelessness. This is an ambitious and bold goal but we believe, achievable.

Fred Victor Centre is currently looking for a Women’s Bakery Peer Navigator to join the Employment and Training
Services team. The Women’s Bakery Peer Navigator will work under the supervision of the Women’s Bakery Program
Facilitator, and as part of the Training and Development team to provide a safe and professional environment
encouraging ambition, restoration and second chances. Using baking as a tool, the Women’s Bakery Peer Navigator
assists in equipping women with practical and transferrable skills for the working world.

accessing community meal programs and training programs are strongly encouraged to apply.

**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 60 programs and services and more than 21 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.

**What You Will Do**:

- Provide direct, hands-on support to Women’s Bakery program participants.
- Provide support to Chef Facilitators/Guest Speakers in the Women’s Bakery program.
- Accompany Women’s Bakery program participants on outings and assist in market set-up, sales and take down.
- Provide support instructing and developing lessons for the Women’s Bakery program.
- Set-up/take-down of classroom/baking lab/production kitchen as required.
- Assist in bakery production.
- Support with the creation of recipes, lesson plans and an end of program recipe book.
- Maintain a respectful working relationship with program participants, the Employment and Training Services
- team and community members.- Maintain and adhere to program policies and procedures.
- Maintain forms, database, and records to document program activities.
- Integrate a conflict prevention approach into all aspects of work
- intervene, mediate, resolve, document and
- follow up on conflict incidents.- Adhere to departmental standards of cleanliness.
- Adhere to the prescribed Occupational Health and Safety standards.
- Other duties as assigned by the Women’s Bakery Facilitator or designate.

**What You Bring to the Team**:

- Current Food Handler’s Certificate.
- Graduated from a relevant community training program is considered an asset.
- Personal lived experience of homelessness and poverty and navigating through support services.
- Genuine interest in working with people experiencing or at-risk homelessness.
- Ability to organize and maintain clean and sanitary spaces.
- Experience in baking (through paid employment or volunteer work).
- Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
- Demonstrate people skills; able to build positive relationships with clients, staff, and community partners.

**What Sets You Apart**:

- Ability to work in a professional and appropriate manner with the public.
- Ability to maintain boundaries and set limits with program participants.
- Knowledgeable of how to access community-based resources and services.
- Ability to empower and support clients in establishing connections in the community, while displaying empathy
- and understanding.- Comfortable with accompanying clients to internal and external events, where appropriate.
- Ability to follow direction from staff members and supervisors regarding duties.
- Calm and patient demeanor when dealing with all clients, particularly those experiencing a crisis or conflict.
- The ability to work productively within a team setting.
- Literacy in Word, Excel, Outlook, Windows.

**Compensation and Benefits**
- For the Women’s Bakery Peer Navigator position, Fred Victor offers rate of $16.92 per hour
- 7% Vacation Pay
- Access to employee and family assistance plan

**How You Can Apply**

proof of their vaccination as a condition of employment. Fred Victor will comply with its Human Rights obligations and
accommodate employees who are legally entitled to accommodation.

**Accessibility & Accommodation**
Fred Victor is committed to fostering an inclusive and access

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