Company Description Chemainus Harvest House Society is committed to providing dignified and healthy food access to those needing food supports in the communities we serve.
Role Description The Operations Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Chemainus, BC,
This postion is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the day-to-day operations of Harvest House Food Bank warehouse activities including; site maintenance and storage management, delivery and receiving scheduling, inventory management, equipment monitoring, volunteer supervision, food safety, transportation, cold chain management, and supporting distribution services across the communities we serve.
The position reports to the executive director or designated board member and provides support and coverage for other staff. Provides leadership and direction for volunteers, connects with community partners, suppliers, and distribution teams to ensure that Harvest House operates safely, efficiently, and in a manner that supports its mission and the communities it serves.
Applicants will be able to work in a dynamic environment, submit clearance letter for working with vulnerable people; hold a food safe certification, 1st aid, have a valid drivers license and provide a drivers abstract and factor report, be able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, have basic computer skills, and be able to give direction to volunteers.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Operational Planning & Coordination
Receiving, Donations, Inventory Management & Ordering
Food Safety, Quality Assurance & Sanitation
Workplace Health, Safety & Facility Security
Transportation and cold chain management.
Communication & remote site support
Previous experience in nonprofit, social services, food security, or community-based organizations is an asset.
