Job DescriptionAccepting, sorting, and properly storing food donations using Safe Food Handling Guidelines and Health & Safety Protocols. Certification for both will be provided.Administrative work including answering phone/returning voicemail, interviewing/registering new clients in person and over phone, creating appointments, completing Food Banks Canada (Link2Feed) database entries for clients served, creating statistical spreadsheets (Excel), creating posters/signs (Word/other).Working with volunteers in their support roles and lending leadership to the team when necessary.Warmly greet clients in person and help them to select the products wanted from what is available.Guide clients with quantities of foods based on number of people in the household, following fair share food guidelines. Adapt to daily changes based on available products.Set up and tear down the food distribution space, bring items from fridges, freezers, and warehouse spaces. This includes cleaning and disinfecting work areas, counters, tables, etc. before and after the food bank.Deal with garbage & recycling daily.Health and SafetyAdherence to all health and safety standards.Assist with ensuring that the Food Bank is maintained in organization, appearance, maintenance, cleanliness, and safety as recommended by Public Health etc.Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures.Perform other position related duties as required.Working ConditionsThis is a Temporary Fixed Term Contract Job based on 35 hours per week.Ability to lift/move more than 10 lbs. (4.5kg).Requires reaching, bending, and stooping frequently, working in a standing position for extended periods of time.The working environment is in generally agreeable conditions.Must be available for the full 8‑week position.Normal hours of work – Monday to Friday 9:00 a.M.



to 4:30 p.M.Conditions Of EmploymentSubmit a Police Record Check (vulnerable sector check) that is acceptable to The Salvation Army in its sole discretion if applicable.Applicants must meet Canada Summer Jobs program eligibility requirements, including age and legal status criteria. Individuals requiring employer‑specific work authorization are not eligible. Recent immigrants are eligible if they are Canadian Citizens or permanent residents.Education, Qualifications And CertificationsSafe Food Handling Certification preferred.Persons with Social Service Worker degree prioritized.Computer/Database experience including Microsoft Office Word & Excel.Skills And CapabilitiesSelf‑motivated / disciplined.Lead by example, demonstrating a solid work ethic and a willingness to learn and be flexible.Ability to work independently and participate as an active and responsible team member.Good listening skills, strong oral/written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability.Effective organizational and time‑management skills.Attention to detail, problem‑solving and analytical skills.Strong sense of integrity and confidentiality with professional ethics and a balanced sense of fairness and flexibility.Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully, providing an original copy of a Background Check.Willingness to develop an understanding of and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications to position responsibilities.CompensationThe target hiring range for this position is $17.60 to $21.03 with a maximum of $25.23.Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request. Please [email protected] you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Food Bank Worker (Canada Summer Jobs) - C$17.6 - C$25.2 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Winnipeg