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

Cook – Casual – Bayside Mission Centre


Published
October 15, 2021

Location
Barrie, ON

Job Type
Casual  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Barrie Bayside Mission Centre -Food Services

Salary Range:
$15.91- $23.86 per hour

Address:
16 Bayfield St, Barrie, ON L4M 3A4

Posting Expires:
October 25, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (705)728-7101 Attention: Major Stephanie Watkinson Please no phone calls.

Description

The cook provides nutritious and balanced meals and snacks to our residents and community guests who join us daily for lunch and dinner.  The cook not only prepares and serves meals but is responsible for welcoming, assigning tasks to our volunteers and supervises them while they are volunteering.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ensures meals are prepared according to posted menu and left-over food is stored properly
  • Ensures all kitchen equipment is cleaned and sanitized according to Health & Safety Procedures and Policies after every meal
  • Ensures kitchen and dining area is kept clean at all times and conducts regular cleaning according to schedule.
  • Ensures all food and kitchen supplies deliveries are received and stored away properly
  • Ensures rotation of food products according to policy and limit food waste
  • Cleans all kitchen equipment, counters and surfaces, fridge, freezers and storage rooms
  • Assigns volunteers tasks and supervises their activity
  • Prepares bagged meals daily
  • Prepares snacks for residents

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum Grade 12 education plus Food Handler Certificate.  NOTE:  An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable.
  • At least two (2) years prior related experience working/ cooking in a commercial kitchen
  • Ability to work under minimum supervision
  • Knowledge and understanding of Crisis Intervention, Canada Food Guide and use of food services equipment and storage
  • Possess current Food Safe Handling Certificate
  • Previous experience cooking for groups of 90+ individuals (up to 250)
  • Able to cook a wide range of foods especially understanding food allergies and food restrictions
  • Demonstrated skills pertinent to working with homeless persons
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds
  • Sympathetic and willing to adhere to the mission, philosophies, policies and values of The Salvation Army.

 

The successful candidate upon hiring must provide:

  • Possess current certification in First Aid/CPR+AED
  • Provide a clean Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • Participate with our Online Armatus Abuse Training

 

Hours:   Potential shifts 6:30 am – 1:30 pm or 1:30 pm – 8:30 pm (Monday to Sunday)

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.

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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