The People’s Market Manager

3 weeks ago


Scarborough, Canada Sakeenah Canada Full time

Every night, hundreds of Muslim women and children across Canada face homelessness, poverty, and trauma. Sakeenah Canada strives to provide a safe space for growth and empowerment for all these individuals. We offer a safe, non-judgmental space, where Muslim women and children can become self-sufficient and thrive. As an anti-racist, anti-oppressive, not-for-profit organization, we cater to the diverse needs of the Muslim community.

The People’s Market is a unique food program that serves anyone facing food insecurity. We have created a space that replicates the look of a grocery shop where clients book a time to come on a monthly basis. Our Market gives the community an opportunity to shop with dignity while choosing their own grocery items free of charge.

Sakeenah Canada is looking to hire a manager to operate the new location of The People’s Market in Scarborough and ensure that the program operates in accordance with our policies and budget requirements.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage the budget for The People’s Market, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to policies and procedures guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and professional environment
- Establish relationships built on trust and respect with clients
- Coordinate volunteers to help with operations, donation pick ups, inventory and stocking shelves
- Opening and closing The Market
- Order supplies and food from partnering organizations and suppliers to ensure The Market is fully stocked for clients
- Build relationships with organizations and companies for potential partnerships
- Outreach to spread awareness about The Market, obtain donations and secure weekly grocery sponsors
- Work alongside the Director of Programs and Director of Community Development for donation call-outs, social media posts and funding opportunities
- Knowledge of safe food handling practices
- Maintain confidentiality of client information
- Conduct monthly inventory counts
- Convert current inventory process to weight and cost recording of inventory
- Pick up and drop off donations from partnering organizations/donors
- Minimize food wastage by donating excess foods to Sakeenah Canada’s GTA Transitional Homes, The People’s Market in Mississauga or other organizations
- Receive deliveries, unbox food items, and store excess inventory
- Attend staff meetings and training sessions regularly
- Collaborate with other teams at Sakeenah Canada, fostering cross-departmental cooperation
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the food bank facility, including the disposal of garbage to nearby facilities daily.
- Implement measures to protect the food bank from pests and other environmental hazards, ensuring the safety and integrity of food items.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Sakeenah Canada

**Qualifications**:

- Full-time position requiring 40 hours per week, with availability on weekdays, occasional evenings, and mandatory shifts on Saturdays as needed.
- Food and Safety Certification
- Ability to lift boxes from donations, orders etc
- Clear police background check required
- Fluency in written and spoken English is necessary, with proficiency in additional languages considered an asset
- A G2 license and access to a vehicle required
- Non-judgmental outlook and a willingness to work with different types of people
- Excellent observation and listening skills
- Patience, tolerance, and sensitivity
- Ability to mediate conflict
- Organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication skills
- Dedication to team building
- Ability to manage conflicting priorities simultaneously with the ability to prioritize
- Experience working with women and children in areas of poverty, violence, trauma, and homelessness
- ASL proficiency is an asset

Pay: From $40,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person



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