Job Description

Food Programs Manager

BGC Yukon

Whitehorse, YT
Full Time
Compensation: $21 to $26 Hourly
competitive benefits package

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  Education And Child Care

Duration

Permanent

Closing Date

Until Filled

Job Level

Senior management

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
BGC Yukon
Career OPPORTUNITY POSITION DETAILS:
BGCY Full-time Food Programs Manager Full-time \xe2\x80\x93 37.5 hrs/ week
Salary Range: $21-26/hr
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for folks committed to supporting our next generation in finding their best selves and their own positive future. We work in an inclusive, rewarding, and fun \'family feel\' environment. We accept all peoples as they are and respect for our core program values of belonging, respect, encouragement & support, working together, and speaking out.
This Position reports directly to the Operations Director. This position focuses on food security and is a FT contract. The incumbent will be responsible for shift and team supervision, youth engagement and supervision with respect to food and garden engagement, and co-ordinates community food distribution. This role is all about supporting the connection between food and humans.

GENERAL BGCY
Ensures that BGCY program standards, guidelines and policies are followed, and that programs align to BGCY\xe2\x80\x99s Mission, Vision, Values and strategic direction; Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of program development and delivery, as per BGCY policy and procedure;
Attends scheduled staff meetings and training sessions;
Keeps informed and has a general awareness of all BGCY programs and services; Assist the Admin Staff in light office duties and other related duties as requested.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Interact with Youth aged 12 months-18years and visitors to the centre in a positive and welcoming manner.
Coordinate Food program planning and implementation.
Coordinates all food program staff and volunteers.
Oversee communications with clients, Communities and organizations connected to the food programs.
Support with daily food and food space health and safety.
Ensure safety and security by communication with staff members.
Support seniors, volunteers, staff, youth and interns in garden and food growing programs.
Implement and maintain BGC Yukon\xe2\x80\x99s garden boxes.
Support maintenance, organization, cleanliness and up-keep of BGCY food program areas, including the commercial Kitchens.
Track and communicate all food program data, statistics and mandatory reporting.

BGCY AMBASSADORSHIP
Aids the Program Director in liaising with various community partners in an effort to engage youth from all social and economic backgrounds, and to provide top quality programming.
Assist in office reception, including greeting, answering telephones and providing general information.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector);
• Valid CPR/First Aid Certificate;
• Valid Foodsafe Level 1 Certificate (or must be attained within first 3 months of work);
• One year of experience in providing programs for youth in a social, recreational or similar environment (asset);
• Demonstrated teamwork skills;
• Excellent oral, written, facilitation and interpersonal communication skills;
• Class 5 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and reliable transportation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel

APPLICATION SUBMISSION DEADLINE
Until Filled

CONTACT

Please send r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 with cover letter to:

Christine Greff
Email: od@bgcyukon.com

306A Alexander Street
Whitehorse, YT
Y1A 2L6
(867) 393-2824 ext. 201