Volunteer Supervisor- Food Services for - Montréal, Canada - Federation CJA

Federation CJA

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

The "Food Services for Community" initiative " Café Soleil" is a collaboration between the JEM Workshop, Zera Café, Ometz and the Cummings Centre, which provides an inclusive community space providing socialization opportunities to diverse populations, through food services, resulting in the improved quality of life of participants.

It aims to:

Address community food security issues by making healthy, kosher, affordable food available in a community environment;
Address the isolation challenges of vulnerable populations (ie: seniors, lowincome adults and those with mobility issues) by offering a normalized environment in which individuals can socialize and feel welcome among peers and others;
Increase awareness of the value and reducing the stigma of neurodiverse employment and demonstrating the abilities of neurodiverse employees;
Create new volunteer opportunities for seniors and people of all ages
Enhance the quality of life of seniors and neurodiverse adults;

Duties

Support the ongoing recruitment and promotion of diverse, multigenerational, multicultural volunteers of all ages
Creation of volunteer responsibilities and placement of volunteers
With support from a crossagency professional team, responsible for onboarding of volunteers, including orientations and trainings
On site supervision to volunteers
Oversee daily volunteer operations (scheduling, handson training)
Dissemination of materials

Education, Knowledge and Skills

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
Excellent communication skills
Minimum 3 years relevant experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Excellent organizational and innovation skills
Experience with the 50+ population and / or neurodiverse adults a strong asset
Previous experience with volunteers an asset
Strong computer competencies

Application Procedure
We welcome diversity in our workplace. We encourage people from minority and racialized groups to apply

Notes
Schedule: 1 year Contract - 25 Hours/week

Start Date:
April 3, 2023

Hiring Policy requires proof of Covid-19 vaccination