Food and Nutritional Wellness Worker (Part-Time)

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    "description": "<p><span style=\"color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">Position Summary </span></p>\n<p>Seabird Island is committed to fostering health and wellness within our community. We are dedicated to creating a culturally safe and inclusive environment that respects and values Indigenous knowledge, traditions, and ways of being.  <br> <br>The Food and Nutritional Wellness Worker supports the health and wellbeing of program participants through safe, nutritious, and culturally respectful food preparation and meal service during weekend operations. Under the direction of the Senior Clinical Substance Use Program Lead and following established menus, procedures, and food safety standards, this role is responsible for preparing and serving meals, maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, and supporting a positive and welcoming dining experience for clients.  <br> <br>Working under the guidance of senior staff, the position helps maintain food safety standards, supports nutrition education and cultural food activities, and assists with incorporating traditional First Nations foods into menus. Through teamwork and adherence to established protocols, the role contributes to a safe, welcoming environment that supports clients’ physical, emotional, and cultural well-being. </p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-weight: bold\">What You'll Do</span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">Meal Preparation and Daily Food Service </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for program participants in accordance with established menus and dietary guidelines. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Plan and prepare breakfast and lunch offerings for clients during weekend shifts. </span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Prepare dinner meal kits in alignment with established menus developed by weekday staff. </span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; 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This check will be conducted every five years.</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Initial and ongoing commitment to the values and guidelines of Sq'éwqel (Seabird Island Band), including our policies, procedures, standards of practice, and laws, is essential. This commitment supports our collective work, the community, and the responsibilities of this role.</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Must possess a valid class 5 driver's license and have access to safe and reliable transportation, insured for community-based use, to effectively travel to and from the communities we serve.</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Flexibility in working hours may be required, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the needs and schedules of clients and community needs. Employees will be given as much notice as possible to any changes in schedule.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">What you'll Bring</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Education: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Certificate or diploma in Nutrition, Community Health, Food Services, Culinary Arts, Public Health, or related field.</li>\n<li>Equivalency: A combination of relevant experience and training may be considered.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Certifications: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>FOODSAFE Level 1 (or equivalent provincial certification).</li>\n<li>WHMIS training.</li>\n<li>Valid Food Handler or Safe Food credential appropriate to the province/territory. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Experience:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>6–12 months in food service, community health, or wellness programming (including practicum/co-op).</li>\n<li>Experience handling dietary restrictions, allergy tracking, and basic food safety documentation (e.g.,temperature logs). </li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Cultural Safety &amp; Competency: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Demonstrated understanding of First Nations food traditions, cultural safety, and trauma-informed approaches.</li>\n<li>Ability to work respectfully with Indigenous clients, Elders, and community partners. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Technical &amp; Administrative Skills: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic skills in menu support, inventory tracking, receiving and storing goods, and data entry.</li>\n<li>Comfortable using Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Teams, SharePoint) for records, checklists, and reporting.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Soft Skills: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong communication and teamwork; reliable and detail-oriented.</li>\n<li>Ability to follow protocols, maintain confidentiality, and escalate issues appropriately.</li>\n<li>Customer-service mindset with empathy and patience. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Other Requirements: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to lift/move supplies (up to ~20–25 kg) and stand for extended periods.</li>\n<li>Flexibility to work early/late shifts or weekends as needed for community events. </li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">Preferred:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Indigenous candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Lived experience as a member of a First Nations community.</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Experience working with diverse age groups, including youth, adults, and Elders.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Knowledge and understanding of Seabird Island’s culture, traditions, teachings, community dynamics.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Ability to respond quickly and professionally to community or colleague needs and inquiries.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.<br><br></span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">Cultural Competes: </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Understanding of Indigenous cultures, traditions, and contemporary issues.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Experience applying culturally safe and trauma-informed practices in counselling settings.</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Understanding of intergenerational trauma and its impacts on Indigenous peoples and communities.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">How to Apply </span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Have a question about this role before you apply? Email <a href=\"mailto:[email protected]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">[email protected]</a>.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter sharing how your experience aligns with this role.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: rgb(224, 62, 45); font-weight: bold\">Pre-Employment Screening </span><br></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Seabird Island is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion. We recognize and value the unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions that Indigenous people bring to our team. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous people. Pursuant to S. 41 of the BC Human Rights Code, preference may be given to applicants of First Nations, Métis, or Inuit heritage. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in Canada; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">Employment is conditional upon completing pre-employment screening to ensure a safe and secure work environment in which students, staff, members, families, community, as well as resources, and assets are protected. All background checks, reference checks and criminal record checks are performed in accordance with Seabird Island Human Resources Policy Manual, protecting the integrity and confidentiality of information gathered during the evaluation.</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<ul></ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. </span></p>",
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