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Job Title


Data Entry Clerk/ Administrative Assistant [Canada Summer Job Program]


Company : Daily Bread Food Bank


Location : Etobicoke, Ontario


Created : 2025-04-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Daily Bread Food Bank works towards long-term solutions to end hunger and poverty and runs innovative programs to support individuals living on low incomes and experiencing food insecurity. Daily Bread distributes fresh and shelf-stable food, and fresh-cooked meals to 129 member agencies and 205 food programs across Toronto. Daily Bread also publishes the influential Whos Hungry report - an annual survey measuring trends in food insecurity and poverty in Toronto to educate the public and spark policy change. Job Title: Data Entry Clerk Reporting to: Manager, Development Operations Location: 191 New Toronto Street, Toronto, ON M8V 2E7 Term of Contract: Full-Time Contract for 8 weeks, 35 hours per week; the start date will be in May 2025; On-Site Wage Rate: $18.75 per hour To be eligible, participants must: Be between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of employment. Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment; and, Have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations. International students are not eligible participants . As the objective of the CSJ program is to support youth entering the Canadian labour market, the temporary nature of an international student's time in Canada does not allow for a long-term connection to the labour market. Important Notice: This role may be funded, so please ensure you meet the above criteria. Responsibilities Enter data into the CRM database. Update, store, and retrieve information as needed. Maintain related logs, records, and files. Prepare a variety of standardized reports while utilizing Excel and Word applications. Receive, answer and redirect telephone calls and donors email to intended recipients within the department. Process, file and photocopy various donation documents. Additional responsibilities related to these areas as required. Education/Experience Data entry experience. Experience with CRM database preferred. Administrative accuracy and attention to detail. Good working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Preferably some fundraising, business, or communications-related courses. Key Competencies Working knowledge of general business/clerical skills. Proficient problem-solving skills, prioritizing and managing conflicting needs and deadlines. Ability to respond quickly and effectively to challenging situations. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to take initiative and work independently. How to Apply To be considered, please submit a resume and cover letter for the role to Human Resources by Monday, April 14th, 2025 . Please note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Daily Bread Food Bank is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from members of designated groups and those with lived experience of poverty or food insecurity. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in another format, please e-mail a request to Human Resources. Daily Bread Food Bank thanks all individuals who apply for this position and will only contact candidates who are selected for an interview.