Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) Now Hiring!

Since 1988, the TEA has campaigned locally to find solutions to Toronto’s urban environmental problems. A not-for-profit organization, TEA advocates on behalf of all Torontonians for a green, healthy and equitable city. We rely on our members to help us work with communities and we act as an environmental watchdog at City Hall.

Highlights of being a TEA front-line campaigner

Go door to door engaging the public about TEA’s work and inspiring the public to support our local efforts with their name and donation
Work with a progressive and diverse canvass team dedicated to organizing at the local level
Develop your communication and interpersonal skills
Learn about TEA’s current initiatives and important environmental issues affecting Toronto through briefings with campaigners and other guest speakers

Hours and Remuneration

The working hours for the front-line campaign team are from 2:15 – 8:45 Monday to Friday. Canvassers are required to work a minimum of three shifts per week. Starting training pay is $11/hour. There are pay increases and bonuses after the initial training period. Full-time employees who pass the probationary period are eligible for vacation time and health benefits. The job offers room for advancement.

Weather and Work Safety

Canvassers should be prepared to work in all weather conditions. In extreme weather events canvass will be cancelled. Canvassers also have the option to work alone or to be paired with a fellow canvasser.

Please e-mail cover letter and resume explaining why you think you would be a good fit for the job to:
clare@torontoenvironment.org
and olivia@torontoenvironment.org