Position: Healthy Food Program Coordinator
Organization: Cumberland Community Schools Society
Location: Cumberland, near Courtenay, Comox Valley / Vancouver Island BC
Do you enjoy working with children and have a passion for healthy food? Are you resourceful & organized, with experience in the food service industry? CCSS is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the team as our Healthy Food Program Coordinator.
The CCSS Healthy Food Program provides breakfast, lunch & snacks to grade K-9 students at Cumberland Community School during the academic year. It’s a barrier-free program that aims to ensure all children & youth have access to nutritious food, regardless of their socio-economic background. Last school year, we served an average of 300 lunches per day, serving 677 children & youth. Meals are sourced from both local vendors and made in house. In addition, CCSS provides snacks throughout the day, and sources food for the Breakfast Club.
The Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing and overseeing the daily operations of the Food Program. The position includes administration (40%), in person shopping & meal pick up (25%) and frontline kitchen work (35%). The successful candidate must have a growth mindset and willingness to embrace new challenges.
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Successful applicants will be required to provide a criminal record clearance.
This job description is provided to capture the primary components of this role. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list. An individual may be required to perform other tasks which may not be listed but are consistent with the general intent of this role.
We recognize that our different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives allow us to find better ways to approach challenges and champion new ideas. Excited by this opportunity? If your previous experience doesn’t perfectly match the listed requirements, we encourage you to still apply.
CCSS is committed to the values of diversity and inclusion. We welcome the spectrum of human diversity including race, gender, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and religion.
How to Apply
Please visit ccssociety.org for details on how to apply. If you don't currently reside in the Village of Cumberland or the Comox Valley, please provide details of your relocation plans. Please also indicate that you saw this posting at FoodWork.ca.
Deadline to apply is Sunday September 29, 2024.
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Current status: Open/apply now. Date posted: Sep 16 2024 ID: 71948