Description
To coordinate the operations of collecting and processing donations for the 2021 Vernon Salvation Army Kettle Campaign.
Hours:
- 37.5 hours per week
- Contract duration: October 4, 2021, to December 24, 2021
- Temporary, Full-Time
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- May assist in the recruitment of Kettle. workers/volunteers, assisting with orientation, performance management.
- Coordinates the schedule for kettle workers/volunteers, and responds to emergency absences, etc.
- Fosters and maintains positive working relationships with kettle sites, addressing conflicts/issues as they arise
- Delivers and picks up kettles to/from sites daily, ensuring the security of donations
- Hosts at the kettle, as required, to ensure necessary coverage for breaks, etc
- May assume responsibility for coordinating kettle counters and/or overseeing counting donations
- Record statistical data and prepare daily/weekly spreadsheets, as required, for local/divisional/territorial offices
- Performs other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Education/Certifications:
- The successful job applicant will have completed High School
Experience:
- More than three months of prior related experience
Working Environment:
- Driving in winter
- May work a Non-routine schedule at times
- Required to travel up to 30% of the time
- Carries a cell phone.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
- An understanding of and support for the Mission Statement of the Salvation Army in Canada
- Excellent customer/donor service ethics including the ability to deal with the public in a friendly manner
- A proven ability to work in a team setting as well as a willingness to take personal initiatives
- The ability to adapt to change and interruptions to a normal work routine, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- A valid BC class “5” license with appropriate certification.
- The ability to maintain confidentiality.
- A willingness to adhere to a dress code of modesty, neatness, and cleanliness
Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:
- Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training
- Background check consent
- A clear vulnerable sector screening
- Clean drivers abstract
The Salvation Army will accommodate candidates as required under applicable human rights legislation. If you require a disability-related accommodation during this process, please inform us of your requirements.
We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
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