Food Program Assistant

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Family Services of Greater Vancouver Full time
About the Role

Family Services of Greater Vancouver is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate individual to fill the position of Food Program Assistant - Hourly. This role is a critical part of our team, responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen and providing essential support to our youth programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the daily operations of the kitchen, including health and safety protocols, menu planning, and inventory management.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with youth who access our drop-in centre, providing a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Oversee the sorting and storing of food donations, and support kitchen volunteers in this process.
  • Deliver our Pantry Program, which provides free groceries to youth in need.
  • Take a leadership role in managing emergency and crisis situations, employing non-violent crisis prevention and intervention strategies.
  • Maintain accurate records and reports, including attendance records and critical incident reports.
Requirements
  • Grade 12, plus one-year post-secondary education in a related field.
  • Food Safe certificate and current First Aid Certificate.
  • Two years of related experience in a commercial or community kitchen.
  • One year of experience working with youth, preferably in support of youth who use substances, face mental health challenges, and/or are unhoused.
  • A combination of education and experience may be considered.
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
About Us

Family Services of Greater Vancouver is a leading provider of essential resources for children, families, and individuals in the Greater Vancouver community. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all, and we strive to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.



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