Good Food Market/cafe Assistant

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada The Stop Full time

**Job Posting (Internal/External)**:
**The Stop Community Food Centre, 1884 Davenport Rd**

**Good Food Market/Café Assistant (Part-Time, Contract) January 23, 2023-June 25, 2024)**

**Band 3**

**ABOUT THE STOP**:
The Stop Community Food Centre’s mission is to increase access to healthy food in a manner that maintains dignity, builds community and challenges inequality. The Stop began over 35 years ago as one of North America’s first food banks and has since grown into a vibrant community centre that uses food as a gateway to address many issues, including poverty, the environment, social isolation, and health in one of Toronto’s lowest income neighbourhoods.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, The Stop has continued to orient our program delivery and advocacy efforts around the significance of food in building healthier and more equitable communities.

**The Opportunity**:
Reporting to the Community Services & Operations Manager, the Good Food Market/Café Assistant is an integral part of the Community Services team. This position supports the Community Chef and the Food Bank Coordinator with the preparation and operation of the Tuesday G.F.M/Café at 1884 Davenport Rd.

**KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- **Assist with food preparation for Tuesday Café.**:

- **Set up and take down of Café and Good Food Market equipment.**:

- Support and facilitate complementary **outreach and promotional activities for the GFM/Café.**:

- **Support Café volunteers with the operation of the Good Food Market/ Café.**:

- **Operation of P.O.S (point of sale system).**:

- **Clean up and maintenance of kitchen area.**:

- **Other duties as required.**

**General Responsibilities**
- Maintain administrative records as required.
- Maintain knowledge of existing policies and procedures and implement them consistently.
- Provide safe and respectful service to community customers.
- Participate in training opportunities, as required.
- Work as member of the Community Services team.
- Represent The Stop constructively when engaging with the public, and other organizations.
- Participate in agency-wide team meetings and events.

**Qualifications**
- Minimum 2 years' experience working within the food industry.
- Experience with food preparation, service and knowledge of safe food handling practices and healthy food and nutrition.
- Current food handler’s certificate.
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), First Aid / CPR.
- Highly developed interpersonal / communications skills and ability to build effective relationships with participants, team members and community partners.
- Experience working with diverse and marginalized communities.
- Commitment to work within an Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism framework.

**Start date**: January 23, 2023

**Hours**: 15 hours/week, part-time, permanent, Monday and Tuesdays 8am-4pm,

The Stop Community Food Centre, 1884 Davenport Rd.

**Salary**: $23.15/hour

**Application Closing Date**: Monday January 16, 2023

The Stop is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and encourages applicants from equity seeking groups.

The Stop is committed to providing ongoing training and supports to ensure success in this role.



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