MEALS ON WHEELS - SUMMER STUDENT
Canada Summer Jobs Temporary Contract, June 22, 2026 – Aug 21, 2026 (9 weeks)
30 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
$17.81 per hour + mileage when delivering Meals on Wheels


At Community Support Connections, we wake up each morning energized about the difference we make in the lives of our clients; people who could be your parents, grandparents, friends, or neighbours. Working with hundreds of amazing volunteers, donors, and community partners, we provide a wide range of community supports for older adults and people with different abilities to help them live at home with independence and dignity – something we all deserve. We are truly caring and client-centered and are constantly innovating; looking for new and better ways to provide the best care and supports possible.

Passion and commitment permeate everything we do. Driven by our values, we treat our clients, volunteers, donors, and each other with dignity and respect. We are committed to cultivating a diverse workforce and welcoming candidates from different backgrounds and all life experiences. We believe the best way to serve our clients and volunteers is to create an environment and culture that empowers our staff to be as productive and happy as possible.

The Role: This summer student position provides support and direct client service to seniors and individuals with diverse abilities through the agency’s Meals on Wheels program. The student assists with preparing packaging materials, organizing delivery routes, coordinating meal distribution, and delivering meals directly to clients.

If you enjoy making a difference in your community and are looking for a meaningful summer experience to build your skills and portfolio, we’d love to hear from you.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team with the kitchen staff, Meals on Wheels staff and volunteers to assemble, organize and pack hot meals, ensuring all necessary items are included
• Clean and put away Meals on Wheels carrier bags as they return to the office from deliveries
• Prepare meal bags for next day
• Assist Manager, Meal Services with daily tasks in organizing meal delivery
• Data entry as assigned by Manager
• Deliver Meals on Wheels

• This job is funded through Canada Summer Jobs 2026, and to be eligible applicants must:
  • be between 15 and 30 years old 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
  • be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant Ontario legislation and regulations, including having a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment

• Successful candidate must be available to work for the entire 9-week contract
• Valid G or G2 Driver’s License, and daily access to a safe, licensed and reliable vehicle to deliver meals
• Satisfactory police records check for the vulnerable sector
• Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience with older adults, volunteers and/or persons with diverse abilities is an asset
• Ability to communicate in a language other than English an asset

Application Information
Please submit resume and cover letter highlighting the unique attributes you bring to the position by noon on May 25, 2026.

Individuals from equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.

We are committed to providing accommodations for qualified applicants in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you are contacted for an interview and require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know in advance so we can best support your needs.

Check out communitysupportconnections.org to learn more about our programs and services! You can also find us on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn!