INTERNAL/EXTERNAL
Job Title: Senior Community Chef, Food Services
Position Type: Bargaining Unit, Permanent, Full-Time
Number of Positions: 1
Reason for Posting: Existing Vacancy
Rate: $31.30 per hour
Vacation: 4 weeks to start
Benefits: Group benefits with Life Insurance, AD&D, Extended Health and Dental Care with
premiums 100% paid by the employer, LTD with premiums 100% paid by employees; paid
sick leave and float day
RRSP: RRSP with 6.5% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution after successful
completion of probation
Hours: 37.5 (rotating schedule, includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays)
Supervisor: Chef Manager, Food Services
Posting Date: August 27, 2026
Application Deadline: September 10, 2026
Location: 145 Queen Street, Toronto, ON, M5A 1S1 and 40 Oak Street, Toronto, ON, M5A 2C6
Why Fred Victor?
For 130 years, Fred Victor has been a leader in helping people rebuild their lives in Toronto. Our mission is to
improve the health, income and housing stability of people experiencing poverty and homelessness. We are
committed to ending homelessness, one person at a time.
The Community Services (CS) department at Fred Victor is a multi-service, multi-site structure that encompasses
the 40 Oak Community HUB and community programs, Employment and Training Services, Drop-Ins, Keep Cool
Programs and Food Services. Additionally, it operates social purpose enterprise with catering and community
outreach services and spearheads a significant Peer Training Initiative that prioritizes the involvement of individuals
with lived experience.
Fred’s Kitchen is deeply committed to addressing food security while providing opportunities for skills development,
training, and employment placements within the food services sector. We focus on empowering individuals with
lived experience to gain valuable skills and access employment opportunities in the culinary and hospitality fields.
Through our program, participants are equipped with the tools and support needed to succeed in the food services
industry while contributing to our mission of ensuring access to nutritious meals and fostering community well-
being.
Fred Victor Centre is currently looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Community Chef for the Food
Services program to plan and execute meals in 3 priority areas:
1. The Moss Park and Regent Park meal programs - serving meals weekly for up to 300 people each meal.
2. Our Social Purpose Enterprise - including supporting training and job readiness skills building for peers, staff,
and community members.
Fred’s Kitchen - ensuring presentation, taste and quality maintains and generate business.
3. Maintain relationships with Fred Victor programs by delivering high-quality food/menus and ensuring our
largest client is receiving food that reflects our philosophy and commitment. The ideal candidate is passionate
