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Past Positions:
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager - The Big Carrot
Date Posted: 5 August 2009
Info: July 23, 2009: Position available: Head Chef / Kitchen Manager for a busy retail, vegetarian delicatessen/bakery in Toronto.
Qualifications: Accredited chef with extensive vegetarian experience; Managerial experience; Knowledge of Health Food Industry; Knowledge of the structure of a worker-owned co-op; Cooperate with Operations, Management, and co-op as a whole as a team player; Work under stressful conditions; Good communications skills with the ability to diffuse personnel conflicts in an unbiased, diplomatic manner; Willingly assist in any aspect of the day to day operations of the kitchen/deli.
Flexible work hours, 40 hrs/wk max, including some weekend and evening shifts
Contact: Please fax resume and cover letter to 416-466-2366
Bookeeper - Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO)
Date Posted: 22 July 2009
Info: This person must be able to use Quick Books. Duties to include all project accounting and reporting, bill paying, payroll, depositing all income, preparing monthly reports for the Board and working with the auditor and Board treasurer to do annual audit. They would work under the direction of the Board treasurer. Time required averages 5 hours per week. This is a paid contract position. Position is to start September 1, 2009. Please submit resume and remuneration desired to the EFAO office by August 10, 2009.
Contact: info@efao.ca; 5420 Hwy 6 North, R.R. #5 Guelph, ON N1H 6J2
Executive Secretary - National Farmers Union (NFU)
Date Posted: 16 July 2009
Qualifications: Computer skills related to duties including word processing, publication design and website maintenance; Good communication skills both personal and written; Able to work independently; Ability to work from home; Own transportation with a valid Ontario driver’s license; Knowledge or interest in food and farming issues a definite asset; Able to work occasional evenings and weekends as required, with possible overnight travel on occasion.
Closing date: 15 August 2009
Contact: Interested Candidates should email cover letter and resume to: coordinator@nfu.ca
For more information on the NFU please visit www.nfuontario.ca
Head Gardener – David Warburton & Cie
Date Posted: 19 June 2009
Hockley Valley Ontario, Full time- seasonal
On property of owner of successful, respected landscaping company Featured in: Country Living, In the Hills, Globe & Mail, Style at Home magazines and on HGTV
Duties include: Maintain show gardens on property, weed, water, deadhead etc. Supervise planting and division of mother plants for propagation Supervise small staff. Some customer relations. Aid owner in transition of property to plant nursery.
Qualifications: Organized and able to work independently. Great attitude, enthusiasm & reasonable plant I.D. Physically fit, mentally sound. Have own transportation.
Good pay to the right person. Exciting opportunity for the right person who wants to work organically and master all aspects of gardening.
Contact: e: grow@tillingthesoul.com p: 519-942-4129 f: 519-942-0610
Farm Manager
Date Posted: 19 June, 2009
Caledon Farms, Ontario Full time position
To manage a new organic vegetable operation. Selling to top restaurants and, specialty stores in Toronto. Part of fresh local organic movement. Intensive deep bed and “Elliot Coleman” winter growing approaches. Cutting edge.
Duties include: Supervise all aspects of farm operation. Manage green house, plant and cultivate crops in deep bed fields and harvesting. Order taking and availability lists. Supervising preparation of orders for shipping.
Qualifications: Knowledgeable, educated organic grower. Great organizer. Good people skills to manage crew and serve clients. Farm skills. Machine operation and repair an asset. Computer skills, able to communicate with clients via email, send out weekly availability lists. Physically fit, mentally sound. Have own transportation. Good salary to right person Enthusiasm, great attitude.
Contact: e: grow@tillingthesoul.com p: 519-942-4129 f: 519-942-0610
Additional Notes regarding Employment Ads:
Employment Ads are free for OCO members. To add a listing, please contact the OCO office at info@organiccouncil.ca or 519-827-0497. Non-members may add a listing for a nominal fee.
Employment Ads are free for OCO members. To add a listing, please contact the OCO office at info@organiccouncil.ca or 519-827-0497. Non-members may add a listing for a nominal fee.
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