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Community Food Project Coordinator

North Richmond Community Health

North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) is committed to making healthcare more accessible and culturally relevant. With the recent addition of Victoria’s first Medically Supervised Injecting Room, NRCH works with community members to support social justice principles which afford all people the right to dignity, respect, and the highest quality of care.

NRCH provides a range of medical, allied health, dental and community services to clients from all backgrounds.

The Community Food Project Coordinator (full-time fixed term position) will lead a range of projects under the Healthy Communities program relating to food security and improving employment pathways, including management of the existing café and development of a new catering social enterprise.

Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Establish key partnerships in the delivery of community food projects and programs.
  • Engage with community to ensure co-design, including a community needs assessment regarding food security.
  • Community food programs meet identified needs.
  • Food service supervision of café integrated with community projects.
  • Increase profit for café and catering social enterprise to address sustainability.
  • Seeking opportunity to engage volunteers from the community where suitable and required to support food service programs.
  • Improve employment opportunities for the community through community food projects.
  • Support sustainable waste management projects.
  • Oversee processing of invoices, ordering, rostering, and supervision of café

Key Selection Criteria

Essential qualifications, attributes and skills include, but are not limited to:

  • Qualified Chef
  • Food safety supervisor certification
  • Experience in Project Management and/or Social Enterprise
  • Experience in food service and catering
  • Experience in community development or similar
  • Experience in project management
  • Must have worked with diverse communities

Desired:

  • Community Development qualification or similar
  • Cert III in Business Administration
  • Hospitality management

Please note it is a requirement for all employees of North Richmond Community Health to demonstrate evidence of mandatory immunisations/vaccinations prior to commencement of employment, based on the Immunisation Category their position falls under.

All offers of employment are subject to provision of a satisfactory National Criminal History Check and a valid Working with Children Check

A Position Description is attached.

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