Coordinator, Repair to Wear Sewing - Vancouver, Canada - Union Gospel Mission

Union Gospel Mission

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Opportunity
Embark on a transformative journey as the driving force behind Repair to Wear (R2W) sewing sessions at UGM. Collaborate with leaders, teaching essential sewing skills to residents, fostering empowerment through restoration.

Your expertise in sewing machines and empathetic communication will create a tapestry of progress, while your work breathes new life into donated items, echoing empowerment through UGM's Thrift Stores.

Join us in crafting a brighter future of skill, worth, and resilience for all.

You will frequently deal with clients in crisis situations, brought about by diverse problems. There will be other staff nearby to assist as required.

This is a
permanent /
part-time (26.5 hrs per week)
position. For a copy of the full job description, click here.

Who We Are
Demonstrating the love of Christ, UGM feeds hope and changes lives through a faith-based continuum of care.

We are a proud member of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and have earned the Best Christian Workplace award again in 2021.

We provide competitive salaries, generous vacation and sick leave, an RRSP matching program, as well as the potential for educational assistance and flexible work arrangements.

In addition, our extensive benefits plan is fully employer-paid and includes extended dental and medical, as well as $4,500 per year in pooled paramedical expenses.

A focus on employee resilience, support for professional development, engagement in meaningful work, and a fun and caring environment are all part of being a member of the UGM team.

If you are someone who desires to learn and grow, has a passion to serve and make a difference, and connects with others with both humility and humour, then you will be a great fit at UGM.

What You'll Need
- be legally entitled to work in Canada
- be able to demonstrate compatibility with our Core Values
- support our Statement of Faith
- possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license and submit a current driver's abstract.

**How to Apply