The Salvation Army B.C. Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries                                    
                
                

        

    
          
    
        
        
            Published
            
                September 23, 2020            
         
        
        
            Location
            
                                        Vancouver, Canada                                    
            
                
                            
        
                
            Job Type
            
                                    Full-time (Contract)
                            
         
                
                
            Category
            
                                    British Columbia
                            
        
                
                
            Salary
            
                                    $18.75/hr                            
        
                
            Interested applicants must respond in writing to
            
                                    office@boundlessvancouver.ca                            
        
                
            Closing date
            
                                    October 15, 2020                            
        
                
            Street Address
            
                                    3213 Fraser St                            
        
                
            

    

        Description
        
                        HOURS:

Contract: Oct. 26th, 2020 to Dec. 24, 2020, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm



                

        Responsibilities
        
                        Position Purpose Summary:
Boundless Vancouver Community Ministries organizes The Salvation Army Boundless Vancouver Christmas Toy Shop for children and families. The Christmas Volunteer & Donation Coordinator works with our Boundless Vancouver team to organize our volunteers and coordinate donations for The Christmas Toy Shop and the Christmas Luncheon.
BASIC FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Volunteer Coordination: 

Works in conjunction with and in support of The Christmas Toy Shop by identifying and promoting volunteer opportunities
Recruit, screen, register & orient appropriate volunteers to fill positions
Process necessary paperwork, including Criminal Record Checks and volunteer agreement packages
Deploy volunteers to positions relevant to their interests and skills
Help orientate and supervise volunteers while they are deployed to their positions
Keep thorough records of volunteer information and hours of service for statistical purposes

Donation Coordination: 

Work in conjunction with and in support of the Christmas campaigns, identifying the financial and in-kind donation needs for Christmas distribution
Solicit financial and in-kind donations and correspond in a timely manner with individuals and corporate donors in the community; organize toy drives with companies and organizations in the community
Coordinate drop-off and pick up schedule with donors and driver(s)
Help coordinate with divisional Public Relations team for the Toy Mountain event
Relay donated items to the appropriate personnel for proper storage and distribution
Keep thorough records of donor information and donated items/amounts & maintain a positive relationship with our donors
Perform other duties as assigned

 
                    
                

        Qualifications
        
                        Education/Certifications:

Post-secondary education and work experience in fund-raising, donor relations, public relations

Experience:

One (1) to three (3) years of relevant experience, including experience working in customer service related fields

Required Skills/Knowledge:

Excellent organizational skills
Superior relationship building skills and the ability to interact with individuals at all levels in a confident, collaborative and professional manner
Proven ability to multitask
Be able to work independently; demonstrated self-starter and team player
Excellent verbal communication skills in person and on the phone
Excellent written communication skills
Proficient computer skills and familiarity with Google Suite and Microsoft Office
Ability to learn new software quickly and teach others
Be able to lift up to 30 lbs

 
PREFERRED SKILLS/capabilities: 

Valid BC Driver’s License
Background check consent
A clear vulnerable sector screening
A clean drivers’ abstract
Completion of online Armatus Abuse Prevention Training and required Health and Safety training

Christmas Kettle Support Worker – Brantford CC


Published
October 7, 2021

Location
Brantford, ON

Job Type
Part-time (Contract)  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Brantford Community Church

Salary Range:
$16.50 per hour

Address:
33 Diana Avenue Brantford Ontario N3T 0C2

Posting Expires:
November 13th 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Email: [email protected] Attention: Major Darrell Jackson, Corps Officer Mailing Address: The Salvation Army Brantford Community Church, 33 Diana Avenue Brantford Ontario N3T 0C2 Attention: Major Darrell Jackson, Corps Officer Please, no phone calls.

Description

This is a temporary, seasonal position based upon 20 hours per week. The hours of work and work schedule will vary as per the operational requirements, 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Flexibility in scheduling is required. Varied shifts.

 

Start Date:  November 22th, 2021

End Date:  January 7th, 2022

Interested applicants must respond in writing with a cover letter and resume.

We thank all applicants, however, only those candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • As directed perform tasks and duties associated with the operation of the Christmas Kettle campaign, including kettle set up and/or pickups
  • Drive to various locations throughout the City of Brantford and Paris to deliver promotional materials, solve equipment problems, meet volunteers, and stand at a kettle when required.
  • Assist with the delivery and pick-up of kettles to/from sites daily, ensuring the security of donation; host at a kettle as required ensuring necessary coverage for breaks, etc. and ensure that kettle locations have adequate supplies of literature and promotional materials
  • Represent The Salvation Army in a positive, professional manner.
  • Assist with, tear down, and post campaign retrieval of equipment/supplies from various kettle locations and assist with other post-Christmas Campaign tear down.
  • This position description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities of the incumbent.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Completion of High School
  • Good driving knowledge of the City of Brantford and Paris
  • Applicant must have own vehicle and may claim mileage as per Salvation Army policy.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • This job requires the ability to lift up to 20 lbs/10 kilos
  • Valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s license, and an original copy of a driver’s abstract that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required
  • Support for and an understanding of mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada.
  • NOTE: Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered

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.

Internal Applicants, please advise Department Heads of your intentions prior to submitting your application.

To help us with our recruitment effort, please indicate your email/cover letter where (vacanciesincanada.ca) you saw this job posting.

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