JOB SUMMARY
Position: Seniors Food Program Supervisor
Company: Burnaby Neighborhood House
Job Location: Burnaby, BC
Job type: Part-time
Company: Burnaby Neighborhood House
Job Location: Burnaby, BC
Job type: Part-time
Job salary: $22.26 an hour
WORK PERFORMED
- Communicate with seniors to determine which food programs would be most appropriate based on their needs. Have a working understanding of seniors’ food security issues in Burnaby
- Assess seniors’ needs to provide referrals to internal and external community services and supports as needed.
- Supervise, recruit, and train, volunteers to help deliver meals and groceries to seniors at home
- Deliver to seniors at home if volunteers are unavailable
- Work independently to manage daily operations of food programs
- Gather statistical information for reporting. This includes number of meals and groceries delivered, inventory of food, number of phone calls and referrals made
- Use a variety of databases, Excel, Word, Canva, and Sharepoint
- Create surveys, forms and posters as needed
- Attend meetings that relate to seniors issues as necessary
- Work as part of the BNH staff team and perform related and other duties as assigned
- Degree or diploma in a related field and/or experience working with seniors in a community setting
- Previous experience working with seniors, community agencies, and knowledge of food security
- Valid driver’s license. Access to a vehicle is an asset
