About Us

Since 1954, CCI Ottawa has been dedicated to cultivating a vibrant and inclusive city where immigrants and refugees are supported, connected, and empowered. We are a full service settlement agency with multiple departments that offer a wide range of programs and services. Using a client-centred approach, we offer targeted case management. We do needs assessments, support with official documents and paperwork, information and orientation sessions, crisis counselling, housing assistance, translation, language classes, and help navigating public services and agencies such as healthcare, the CRA, Service Ontario, and many others. In addition we offer programs that help newcomers become socially and economically connected, whether through sports, recreation, cultural activities, or job search and networking support. CCI also offers these services in a youth specific context. Finally, CCI Ottawa operates 4 Transitional Housing Sites. Each site provides shelter, food, and wrap around services to support clients as they move into permanent accommodations.

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of Manager, the driver will be responsible to transport food safely and efficiently between the two locations. The driver will ensure timely deliveries, follow appropriate safety and sanitation standards. This position is crucial in maintaining the quality and freshness of food during the transit.

This position reports to: Transitional Housing Manager
Employment status: Full time- Contract – March 31, 2026
Hourly rate: $22.69
Deadline date to apply: 5PM EST, November 28, 2025

Open to: Internal/External candidates

Location: 1754 St Joseph Blvd

Open to: Internal/External candidates

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely transport food from both Transitional Housing Locations in St Joseph & Queen Street as per the schedule

• Load and unload food items while ensuring that all the packages are handled with care to maintain quality.

• Maintain proper temperature controls during the transit to ensure food safety.

• Follow designated routes and timelines to ensure timely deliveries.

• Communicate with the manager regarding route updates or challenges.

• Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the delivery vehicle, including performing regular checks on fuel and vehicle conditions

• Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations and company policies during the deliveries.

• Assist with other operational duties as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid G license with a driver’s abstract is required

• Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in the food or hospitality industry.

• Knowledge of local routes and the ability to navigate effectively.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Able to lift and move heavy items

• Availability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings and weekends as needed.

• Ability to manage deliveries in a timely manner

• Ability to function in a multidisciplinary, culturally diverse workplace.

• Good organizational skills and the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.

• Fluency in verbal and written English is essential. Fluency in other languages an asset.

Please submit resume no later than Deadline date to apply: 5PM EST, November 28, 2025 . Applications will only be accepted electronically. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

All internal applicants must inform their supervisor of their intention to apply for the position.

The Catholic Centre for Immigrants (CCI) is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during the application or selection process. CCI is committed to employment equity and encourages candidates to self-identify as visible minorities; people from culturally diverse backgrounds; people of all gender identities and sexual orientations; Indigenous peoples; and persons with disabilities.