Community Kitchen Coordinator - Vancouver, BC

JOB SUMMARY

Position: Community Kitchen Coordinator - Rice Block
Company: Atira Women's Resource Society
Job Location: Vancouver, BC
Job type: Part-time
Compensation: $26.69 - $28.73/hr. based on experience

WORK PERFORMED:

• Reporting to the Program Manager, the Community Kitchen Coordinator, will develop, facilitate and implement a Community Kitchen Program that supports & encourages the women to actively attend and participate. 
• The Community Kitchen Coordinator will ensure the kitchen has all necessary supplies, will maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen that meets all health & safety guidelines, provide meals independently for 30+ women when required, and will have strong budgeting and organizational skills to effectively maintain weekly menus and food supply orders while working within the constraints the women themselves experience (i.e. limited food budgets, lack of access to transportation, lack of proper equipment etc.). 
• In addition, the role will include facilitating community garden projects, providing support & supervision to kitchen volunteers, coordinating and distributing Food Bank orders, and will continue to provide support to the women by taking referrals and completing intake, crisis prevention, intervention & conflict, teaching basic cooking skills, provide women with one-to-one support and advocacy, assists women moving in and moving out, cleans and prepares rooms for new residents when needed, keeps accurate records, files, log notes and statistical information as per practices/policy and maintains the safety and security of the building.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A valid First Aid Certificate is required
• Experience doing community kitchens and must be passionate about all aspects of cooking
• Food Safe Certificate is required
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certificate is an asset
• Minimum one (1) year front-line support work experience; preference given to candidates with lived expertise
• Covid-19 (Including Booster) and annual flu vaccinations are required, unless with exemption
• All positions are subject to a Criminal Records Review (Submitted by Atira)

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