Meals2GO Program Associate

12 million pounds of food every year, which is sorted and packed largely by

volunteers into Harvest Hampers and distributed to Manitobans through our

Community Food Network of more than 360 food banks and agencies in

Winnipeg, rural, northern and First Nations communities. Right now, we feed

108,000 Manitobans every month, 49% of them are children. Our Food

Distribution Centre, which includes our Emergency Food Support Assistance Line

and Warehouse, is in our Winnipeg Headquarters. Harvest Manitoba (“Harvest”)

is a charitable organization dedicated to nourishing our communities and our

sense of community so that no Manitoban goes hungry. We receive 12 million

pounds of food every year, which is sorted and packed largely by volunteers into Harvest Hampers and

distributed to Manitobans through our Community Food Network of more than 360 food banks and agencies

in Winnipeg, rural, northern and First Nations communities. Right now, we feed 90,000 Manitobans every

month, 49% of them children. Our Food Distribution Centre, which includes our Emergency Food Support

Assistance Line and Warehouse, is in our Winnipeg Headquarters.

Meals2GO Program Associate

Scope: In-Scope

Part-Time(8-16hr/Week)

Salary Scale - $17.60 to $18.35 per hour

Harvest Manitoba is an outstanding place with employees that care greatly about the work that we do

and the people that we work with and serve. As a key member of the Volunteer Services team the

Meals2Go Associate will work well with our team and ensure the consistent and proactive flow of food

and facilitate the pop-up breakfast program. This person must have exceptional organizational and

time management skills and should be knowledgeable about our city routes.

Reports to: Program Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Receive and log stick levels of supplies.
• Driving a 3- or 5-ton truck.
• Assist packing days via hosting volunteers.
• Send reminders of delivery schedules with participating schools
• Correspond with schools, families, and staff regarding programming and Meals2Go

programming and deliveries when required.

• Delivery of packages to schools and assist in extracurricular activities related to programming

and Meals2Go, including some evening engagements as necessary.

• Gather and utilize feedback for continuous program involvement.
• Assist with coordination and execution of other programming including the summer Meals2Go

program.

• Assist with basic operations surrounding donor appreciation events throughout the year including donor involvement in the program.

Mission

Working together towards a healthier future for all where no Manitoban goes hungry

• Provide support to ensure volunteers are aligned with operational goals and procedures.
• Assist with communications with volunteers and staff regarding program involvement when

available including collecting content such as photos/vides for social media content.

• Ensuring all clients follow health & safety protocols.
• As a member of the Harvest Manitoba CREW, support the team however needed to ensure
• operational needs are being met.

About You:

• Post-secondary degree in education, social sciences, humanities, or business is an asset.
• Minimum 2 years directly working in a field related to student nutrition or social Services is required.
• Strong computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to serve a diverse range of clients with neutrality, compassion, and professionalism.
• Ability to interact with children and their families with a positive and welcoming demeanor.
• Ability to lift to 50lbs.
• Ability to use warehouse equipment such as a pallet jack (training provided)
• Ability to work a part of a team is essential.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and a clear driver’s abstract.
• Previous experience driving 3- and 5-Ton Trucks or a strong interest in learning is a requirement.
• Required to have a clear Criminal Records Check and Child Abuse Registry Check.

Why you should join us

• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a tangible impact in the community.
• A collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• On-Site Parking

Harvest Manitoba is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We strive

to remove barriers and ensure equal opportunity for all applicants in a manner that respects dignity,

independence, and integration. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or

interview process, please contact us at [email protected], and we will work with you to meet your

Pay: $17.60-$18.35 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Application question(s):

• Do you past experience driving 3 and 5 Ton Trucks or a strong interest in learning

Licence/Certification:

• Manitoba Class 5 licence (required)

Work Location: In person