>From: "Tfpc" <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Toronto Job Posting - Food Program Coordinator >Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2003 15:56:02 -0500 > >Please post and distribute widely (flyer version of info below is >attached). > >THE STOP >Community Food Centre >P.O. Box 69 >Station E, Toronto >Ontario, M6H 4E1 > >Job Posting >Food Program Coordinator >Full Time > >The Stop Community Food Centre provides programs and advocacy to address >problems of hunger and inequality in Davenport West. We are looking for a >person who shares our community development philosophy to co-ordinate and >facilitate The Stop's community kitchen programs, and our new commercial >kitchen, animate our food bank drop-in and bring leadership to food access >issues in Toronto's west end. > >Responsibilities: >§ Facilitate weekly community kitchen programs >§ Promote and support peer and volunteer-led cooking groups >§ Provide referrals, nutritional advice, recipe ideas, and information to >community members >§ Co-ordinate and prepare community meals and implement activities during >drop-in hours >§ Supervise kitchens including a commercial kitchen, purchasing food for >all programs, maintaining cleanliness, purchasing equipment >§ Work with staff and community members to develop and implement effective >responses to food insecurity >§ Participate in broader activities at the agency: planning, fundraising >and team meetings >§ Co-ordinate the Good Food Box program > >Qualifications >§ College diploma/university degree in an appropriate discipline or >equivalent experience >§ At least two years experience developing and implementing community >development programs >§ Demonstrated experience working with and sensitivity to those who >experience poverty/discrimination >§ Demonstrated program planning, conflict resolution and group facilitation >skills >§ Strong writing skills >§ Strong food/cooking skills and knowledge of healthy eating practices >§ Knowledge of food access programming and Toronto's social service sector >§ Driver's license is an asset >§ Knowledge of Davenport West and ability to speak a second language are >assets > >Salary: $35, 860 plus benefits Hrs: 37.5/week Start date: As soon as >possible > >Please send your letter and resume by 5pm Wednesday, November 26, 2003 to: >Hiring Committee-Food Program Coordinator, The Stop Community Food Centre, >P.O. Box 69, Station E, Toronto, M6H 4E1. Faxed and e-mailed applications >will NOT be considered. > >The Stop is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applicants from >equity seeking groups. We regret that only those applicants being >considered will be contacted. > >For more information visit our new website: www.thestop.org > >****************************************************************** > > >The Toronto Food Policy Council manages this information service for people >working on food issues with community organizations, >social agencies, public health units, educational institutions and >municipal governments. If you would like >to share information on community gardens, urban agriculture, farmers >markets, >local food systems or educational and anti-hunger initiatives in your area, >please send them to Wayne Roberts at [log in to unmask] Opinions >expressed in >items carried through this information service do not, unless explicitly >stated, reflect the views of either the Toronto Food Policy Council or >Toronto Public Health. > >If you would like to view the TFPC's website, please visit us at: >http://www.toronto.ca/health/tfpc_index.htm >If you know someone who would like to receive these mailings, have them >e-mail their name and address to: [log in to unmask] >If you would like to unsubscribe, please let us know at: [log in to unmask] > _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/bcomm&pgmarket=en-ca&RU=http%3a%2f%2fjoin.msn.com%2f%3fpage%3dmisc%2fspecialoffers%26pgmarket%3den-ca To unsubscribe send one line: unsubscribe click4hp to: [log in to unmask] . To view archives or modify subscription see: http://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/click4hp.html