For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda. Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter. In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges.

We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.

The Salvation

Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. The worker provide support to the daily running of Food Bank operations, organizing and maintaining the Food Bank operations in accordance with Salvation Army policy and procedure.

Program

Providing support to the daily organizing of the Food Bank Receive/decline Food Bank donations Ensure the handling/sorting of all food donations in a timely and productive manner Sort/stock food donations in a safe manner Weigh all food donations and ensure they are recorded appropriately Ensure the cleanliness of the Food Bank area Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures Ensure all food is handled according to Northwestern Health Unit guidelines Report any concerns to the Community Ministries Director Contact community partners for pick up/distribution of food (Fellowship Centre) Actively involved in food drives, fundraising efforts Assign duties to food bank volunteers and Train volunteers in practical aspects of Food Bank operations Actively participates in meetings with Community Ministries Director Internal:



Participate in Community Ministries team meetings Community Ministry clients Community partners Volunteers Community Ministries Director Food Bank Volunteers FINANCIAL AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT Minor material responsibility (i.e. food bank donations) Uses or maintains organization assets in accordance with established guidelines. Working environment is in the Food Bank in generally agreeable conditions Flexibility in scheduling is required, some weekend and evening work may be required to meet program needs. Regular duties involve applying average force of up to 30 pounds The above responsibilities must be discharged in accordance with The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement, in a professional manner, exemplifying Christian standards of conduct.

Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures. Completion of High School Diploma CPR, First Aid and Non-Violent Crisis Training or willingness to complete once hired.

Satisfactory Criminal Record

Check. Understanding of individuals of diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Good oral and writing skills. 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.

Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental benefits, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth.

📌 Community Worker (Part-Time) (Ontario)
🏢 The Salvation Army International
📍 Ontario