Community Garden Coordinator

TheStop

Toronto, Canada
27.83 ph
Coordinate community gardens
Facilitate social enterprise programs
Maintain organic production
The Stop Community Food Centre's mission is to increase access to healthy food in a manner that maintains dignity, builds community, and challenges inequality

Job Summary

  • The Stop Community Food Centre's mission is to increase access to healthy food in a manner that maintains dignity, builds community, and challenges inequality.
  • The role involves coordinating and maintaining multiple community gardens and grow-spaces, planning and facilitating unique programs, and supporting a year-round Farmer's Market.
  • Key duties include garden and program coordination, volunteer and community support, event and program assistance, and administrative and reporting tasks.

Matching Summary

The Stop Community Food Centre's mission is to increase access to healthy food in a manner that maintains dignity, builds community, and challenges inequality.

Salary

27.83

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate community gardens
  • Facilitate social enterprise programs
  • Maintain organic production
  • Support volunteer engagement
  • Collaborate with Kitchen team
  • Work within diverse community

Nice-to-have

  • Food justice commitment
  • Anti-racism commitment
  • Social equity commitment
  • Independent work ability

Key Requirements

  • 1-2 years farming/gardening experience
  • Project coordination skills
  • Facilitation skills
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Availability to work Saturdays
  • Willingness to travel across Toronto
  • Food Handler Certificate or willingness to obtain
  • First Aid training or willingness to obtain
  • Valid Ontario driver's license (G2) (asset)
  • Speak a language relevant to community (asset)

Work Rights

Not specified

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