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in Montreal

• Manoir Ronald McDonald Montréal / Fondation des Amis de l'Enfance Résidence temporaire à prix modique où l’on accueille des parents provenant de régions éloignées (plus de 55 km) qui ont un enfant malade ayant besoin de soins dans un hôpital montréalais pour enfants. Temporary home-away-from-home for out-of-town (more than 55 km) families of children with critical illnesses who must travel to Montreal for medical treatments.

Coffee Cart Attendant

Offer number: 01831

Valid until: 09-12-2026

• Manoir Ronald McDonald Montréal / Fondation des Amis de l'Enfance Résidence temporaire à prix modique où l’on accueille des parents provenant de régions éloignées (plus de 55 km) qui ont un enfant malade ayant besoin de soins dans un hôpital montréalais pour enfants. Temporary home-away-from-home for out-of-town (more than 55 km) families of children with critical illnesses who must travel to Montreal for medical treatments.

Activity sector(s)

• Families

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Type(s) of activity Cooking and Meal Service

District Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

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Context of the mandate

The Ronald McDonald House of Montreal offers a coffee cart service on the 3rd floor of Sainte-Justine Hospital, providing warm beverages and comfort to families.

Tasks

• Prepare the coffee and set up the cart in the designated hospital room.

• Serve and prepare coffee for parents of sick children waiting in various hospital waiting areas.

• Keep the inventory list up to date.

• Transport necessary supplies between the House and CHU Sainte-Justine (coffee, cups, sugar, milk, etc.).

• When applicable, offer small gifts or snacks to children.

• Clean all equipment at the end of the shift.

• Keep the room clean at all times.

• Report any equipment issues and/or situations that occur as soon as possible to the Family Room coordinator.

• Record inventory and provide updates to the Family Room coordinator.

• Log volunteer hours in the tracking binder.

Desired qualifications

• Spoken French and English

• Discreet, respectful, friendly, outgoing, sociable, empathetic, calm, and independent

• Good physical condition

Requirements (Police Check, Car, Basic Training)

This role provides an opportunity to gain professional experience in the non-profit sector. You will build meaningful connections with families, volunteers, and staff members. Due to the nature of the role and the population served, reference checks and a criminal background check will be required.

Expected level of involvement

Monday to Friday:

• 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM or

• 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Perks we offer

• Reference letter (upon request)
• Meal or snack
• Other

parking

Spoken Language(s) Unilingual French accepted Bilingual FR-EN accepted

Specific Criteria

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Profiles of volunteers accepted:

• Individual

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Availability(s) sought by the organization

	Before noon Afternoon Evening
Monday	Morning Afternoon
Tuesday	Morning Afternoon
Wednesday	Morning Afternoon
Thursday	Morning Afternoon
Friday	Morning Afternoon
Saturday
Sunday

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