About Us
BFM Foundation Canada is a national Christian organization operating over 50 Mission Thrift Stores across Canada. Net revenues support the Joint Ministry of BFM Foundation Canada and Bible League Canada (BLC), funding global literacy programs, church planter training, and Bible distribution. Operated primarily by dedicated volunteers, our stores combine retail, recycling, and community support to serve a higher purpose.
Why Work With Us?
- Purpose-Driven Work: Serve through sustainable retail and recycling practices while supporting life-changing global initiatives.
- Positive Environment: Enjoy a warm, friendly, and team-oriented atmosphere where you can have fun at work.
- Skill & Career Growth: Gain valuable hands-on experience in warehouse operations, logistics, and retail support.
Key Responsibilities
- Receiving & Logistics: Assist receiving staff with safe cart consolidation, packing, warehouse placement, and loading items to be stored on or off site.
- Quality Control & Sorting: Assess incoming product quality to categorize items for cleaning, testing, recycling, or disposal.
- Customer & Staff Support: Help staff and customers safely move large items, and express gratitude to donors while handling prohibited items professionally.
- Facility & Grounds Maintenance: Maintain clean recycling and waste receptacles, ensure end-of-day building security, and perform outdoor upkeep (weed removal, snow removal, and walkway de-icing).
- Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly alongside staff and volunteer teams, participating in scheduled training and providing coverage during high-volume periods.
Qualifications & Personal Attributes
- Honest & Trustworthy: Demonstrates strong integrity and maintains confidentiality in all duties.
- Mission-Aligned: Respects the faith-based values and mission of the organization, treating staff, volunteers, and customers with courtesy and respect.
- Strong Work Ethic: Reliable, hands-on, and proactive with a high level of accountability.
- Adaptable: Flexible and willing to assist with diverse tasks as assigned by management.
- Availability of Store operational hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Thursdays 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and expectations of the General Laborer position. Duties may be modified or assigned as required to meet the operational needs.
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
