Soil to Table and More Program Facilitator

3 weeks ago


Maple Ridge, Canada The Family Education and Support Centre Full time

We are seeking an energetic, passionate, community-minded person to create, facilitate and evaluate this program which is a community kitchen and garden program, and which aims to provide vulnerable members of our community with the opportunity to learn about cooking from the food they will grow in the garden. The group will have the opportunity to receive employable certifications in the food realm.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

- With the support of the Food Security committee, develop programming and evaluation and report writing.
- Be responsible for ensuring the program goals and objective are met.
- Purchasing/coordinating supplies and material necessary for programming.
- Oversee volunteers and participant recruitment.
- Plan and deliver kitchen and garden sessions-or book a speaker/facilitator to deliver the sessions.
- Record-keeping: Budget, project activities, registrations etc.
- Experience working with vulnerable populations such people living with disabilities, mental health issues, etc.
- Attend meetings as required and other administrative duties.
- Hours are flexible depending on program needs.

Skills and Experience required:

- Experience in running food programming, particularly a garden and/or community kitchen, including planning, evaluation, and reporting.
- Knowledge and experience in gardening and cooking
- Strong ability to facilitate/teach sessions on cooking and gardening.
- Strong relationship building skills and great communication skills.
- Ability to manage group dynamics; be supportive to participants.
- Be flexible, as some weeks may be busier than other.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Experience working or understanding in working with vulnerable populations and people from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities.
- Must have transportation to get to the community kitchen locations and garden.
- Must have a valid food safe certificate.
- Must have a clear criminal record check for working with vulnerable adults and children.
- Some evening and weekend work is required.
- Position requires someone that can perform some heavy lifting, bending and other garden related tasks.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 20 weeks

**Salary**: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-08
Expected start date: 2024-04-01


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