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Volunteer: Kitchen Volunteer (Dishwasher) on Wendesdays

Description Join our team at Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association and support our community café! We are looking for 1–2 dishwasher volunteers on Wedesdays to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. Volunteers in this role will work with our Wedesday kitchen team to ensure a clean and organized environment while meals are being prepared and served.

We are looking for volunteers who can:
Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment following FoodSafe and sanitary guidelines

Assist with light cleaning tasks, such as wiping counters and organizing dishes

Help maintain a safe, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all

Work collaboratively with a friendly and dedicated team of staff and volunteers

What you’ll gain:

Experience in a community kitchen setting

Opportunities to support seniors and community members through our lunch program

A chance to connect with a vibrant and welcoming volunteer team

Volunteers in this role will attend an interview and orientation session.

If you’re interested in this or any other volunteer role at Tonari Gumi, please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator to submit a volunteer registration form and schedule an interview and orientation session.

Tonari Gumi offers various volunteer opportunities, including:

Kitchen Assistants Dishwashers (TG Café, Genki Gumi)
Senior Program Assistants
Meal Delivery Volunteers
Clean-up and Set-up volunteers for programs
Special Event Volunteers

For more information or to complete a volunteer form, please visit our website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator at programs@tonarigumi.ca .

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Description Join our team at Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association and support our community café! We are looking for 1–2 dishwasher volunteers on Wedesdays to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. Volunteers in this role will work with our Wedesday kitchen team to ensure a clean and organized environment while meals are being prepared and served.

We are looking for volunteers who can:
Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment following FoodSafe and sanitary guidelines

Assist with light cleaning tasks, such as wiping counters and organizing dishes

Help maintain a safe, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all

Work collaboratively with a friendly and dedicated team of staff and volunteers

What you’ll gain:

Experience in a community kitchen setting

Opportunities to support seniors and community members through our lunch program

A chance to connect with a vibrant and welcoming volunteer team

Volunteers in this role will attend an interview and orientation session.

If you’re interested in this or any other volunteer role at Tonari Gumi, please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator to submit a volunteer registration form and schedule an interview and orientation session.

Tonari Gumi offers various volunteer opportunities, including:

Kitchen Assistants Dishwashers (TG Café, Genki Gumi)
Senior Program Assistants
Meal Delivery Volunteers
Clean-up and Set-up volunteers for programs
Special Event Volunteers

For more information or to complete a volunteer form, please visit our website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator at programs@tonarigumi.ca .

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: V5Y1M7

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Kitchen Volunteer (Dishwasher) on Fridays

Description
Join our team at Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association and support our community café! We are looking for 1–2 dishwasher volunteers on Fridays to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. Volunteers in this role will work with our café team to ensure a clean and organized environment while meals are being prepared and served.

We are looking for volunteers who can:

Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment following FoodSafe and sanitary guidelines

Assist with light cleaning tasks, such as wiping counters and organizing dishes

Help maintain a safe, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all

Work collaboratively with a friendly and dedicated team of staff and volunteers

What you’ll gain:

Experience in a community kitchen setting

Opportunities to support seniors and community members through our café program

A chance to connect with a vibrant and welcoming volunteer team

Volunteers in this role will attend an interview and orientation session.

If you’re interested in this or any other volunteer role at Tonari Gumi, please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator to submit a volunteer registration form and schedule an interview and orientation session.

Tonari Gumi offers various volunteer opportunities, including:

Kitchen Assistants
Dishwashers (TG Café)
Senior Program Assistants
Meal Delivery Volunteers
Clean-up and Set-up volunteers for programs
Special Event Volunteers

For more information or to complete a volunteer form, please visit our website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator at programs@tonarigumi.ca
.

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Description
Join our team at Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association and support our community café! We are looking for 1–2 dishwasher volunteers on Fridays to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. Volunteers in this role will work with our café team to ensure a clean and organized environment while meals are being prepared and served.

We are looking for volunteers who can:

Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment following FoodSafe and sanitary guidelines

Assist with light cleaning tasks, such as wiping counters and organizing dishes

Help maintain a safe, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all

Work collaboratively with a friendly and dedicated team of staff and volunteers

What you’ll gain:

Experience in a community kitchen setting

Opportunities to support seniors and community members through our café program

A chance to connect with a vibrant and welcoming volunteer team

Volunteers in this role will attend an interview and orientation session.

If you’re interested in this or any other volunteer role at Tonari Gumi, please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator to submit a volunteer registration form and schedule an interview and orientation session.

Tonari Gumi offers various volunteer opportunities, including:

Kitchen Assistants
Dishwashers (TG Café)
Senior Program Assistants
Meal Delivery Volunteers
Clean-up and Set-up volunteers for programs
Special Event Volunteers

For more information or to complete a volunteer form, please visit our website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator at programs@tonarigumi.ca
.

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: V5Y1M7

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Kitchen Volunteer on Tuesdays

Description

Join our team at Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association and help us bring delicious and nutritious meals to our community! We are seeking kitchen assistant volunteers to support our kitchen operations on Tuesdays. Volunteers in this role will work alongside our skilled chef to prepare ingredients, cook, and fill bento boxes with prepared dishes.

We are looking for volunteers who can:

Follow FoodSafe and sanitary food handling guidelines

Perform various tasks related to food preparation, serving, and cleaning, such as chopping vegetables, washing dishes, and filling bento boxes with prepared dishes.

Help maintain a safe, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment and contribute to the well-being of our community.

Engage with a dedicated team of staff and volunteers and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen setting.

Volunteers in this role will attend an interview and orientation session.

If you’re interested in this or any other volunteer role at Tonari Gumi, please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator to submit a volunteer registration form and schedule an interview and orientation session.

Tonari Gumi offers various volunteer opportunities, including:

Kitchen Assistants
Senior Program Assistants
Meal Delivery Volunteers
Clean-up Crew
Special Event Volunteers

For more information or to complete a volunteer form, please visit our website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator at programs@tonarigumi.ca.

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Description

Join our team at Tonari Gumi – Japanese Community Volunteers Association and help us bring delicious and nutritious meals to our community! We are seeking kitchen assistant volunteers to support our kitchen operations on Tuesdays. Volunteers in this role will work alongside our skilled chef to prepare ingredients, cook, and fill bento boxes with prepared dishes.

We are looking for volunteers who can:

Follow FoodSafe and sanitary food handling guidelines

Perform various tasks related to food preparation, serving, and cleaning, such as chopping vegetables, washing dishes, and filling bento boxes with prepared dishes.

Help maintain a safe, accessible, inclusive, and welcoming environment and contribute to the well-being of our community.

Engage with a dedicated team of staff and volunteers and gain valuable experience in a professional kitchen setting.

Volunteers in this role will attend an interview and orientation session.

If you’re interested in this or any other volunteer role at Tonari Gumi, please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator to submit a volunteer registration form and schedule an interview and orientation session.

Tonari Gumi offers various volunteer opportunities, including:

Kitchen Assistants
Senior Program Assistants
Meal Delivery Volunteers
Clean-up Crew
Special Event Volunteers

For more information or to complete a volunteer form, please visit our website or contact our Volunteer Coordinator at programs@tonarigumi.ca.

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: V5Y1M7

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Meals on Wheels Delivery Volunteer

Volunteer Drivers Are Needed to pick up and deliver hot meals to senior clients living in their own home and/or facility, for reasons of age and mobility issues are unable to prepare meals for themselves.  Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association prepares Bento-style Japanese lunch and deliver on Tuesdays, 50 times a year.  This service not only deliver meals to valuable seniors, also provides social connections and assistance if needed.

We are looking for volunteers to help deliver meals in Vancouver, West/North Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, New Westminster and Coquitlam area.

Description

Pick up meals from our office in Vancouver at 10:30 am to deliver Vancouver, North/West Vancouver, and Richmond.  Meet up at the parking lot in Burnaby at 11 am to deliver Burnaby, New Westminster and Coquitlam.

We provide delivery cooler with instructions, i.e. clients' information and notes as needed.  

Communicate with Tonari Gumi staff regarding client concerns, undeliverable meals, etc.  Initial training and mileage reimbursement will be provided.  

Skills, Experience, Qualifications

Access to own vehicle

Current driver's license

Good knowledge of how to navigate delivery route

Time Commitment

Tuesdays, except two Tuesdays during Christmas and New Year, between 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Seeking both regular and on call volunteers, with minimum 3 months commitment.

All volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application process with Tonari Gumi, includes a volunteer application form, informal interview, in-person/online orientation.

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Volunteer Drivers Are Needed to pick up and deliver hot meals to senior clients living in their own home and/or facility, for reasons of age and mobility issues are unable to prepare meals for themselves.  Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association prepares Bento-style Japanese lunch and deliver on Tuesdays, 50 times a year.  This service not only deliver meals to valuable seniors, also provides social connections and assistance if needed.

We are looking for volunteers to help deliver meals in Vancouver, West/North Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby, New Westminster and Coquitlam area.

Description

Pick up meals from our office in Vancouver at 10:30 am to deliver Vancouver, North/West Vancouver, and Richmond.  Meet up at the parking lot in Burnaby at 11 am to deliver Burnaby, New Westminster and Coquitlam.

We provide delivery cooler with instructions, i.e. clients' information and notes as needed.  

Communicate with Tonari Gumi staff regarding client concerns, undeliverable meals, etc.  Initial training and mileage reimbursement will be provided.  

Skills, Experience, Qualifications

Access to own vehicle

Current driver's license

Good knowledge of how to navigate delivery route

Time Commitment

Tuesdays, except two Tuesdays during Christmas and New Year, between 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.

Seeking both regular and on call volunteers, with minimum 3 months commitment.

All volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application process with Tonari Gumi, includes a volunteer application form, informal interview, in-person/online orientation.

Partner: Tonari Gumi - Japanese Community Volunteers Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: V5Y1M7

Allow Groups: Yes