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

Dietary Aide – Eventide




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Published
October 21, 2021

Location
Niagara Falls, ON

Job Type
Casual  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Niagara Eventide Home

Salary Range:
$20.15-$21.12 per hour

Address:
5050 Jepson Street, Niagara Falls, ON

Posting Expires:
October 31, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Email: [email protected] Attention: Roxanne Gicante, Senior Human Relations Advisor Fax: (905) 356-9609 Mailing Address: The Salvation Army Hon. Ray and Helen Lawson Eventide Home 5050 Jepson Street Niagara Falls, ON L2E 1K5 Attention: Roxanne Gicante, Senior Human Relations Advisor Please, no phone calls.

Description

This is a casual position with no guarantee of hours. Although there are no weekly hours of work guaranteed for this position, there is the potential of working up to 40 hours per week during the current pandemic. Flexibility in scheduling is required.  The work schedule is determined in consultation with your supervisor and may vary according to requirements of responsibility.  The operational hours of this facility are 24 hours per day.

This is a unionized facility.

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:

RESIDENT FOOD SERVICE

  • Takes and records all temperatures of foods in the kitchen that are being served to the resident prior to and during each meal to ensure all food items are at proper temperatures as per standards; takes corrective action as necessary
  • Sets tables for resident meal service.
  • Plates resident meals in the main kitchen
  • Serves resident meals by taking food to tables, if necessary; offers choice at meal service by announcing meal selection and following specific diets.
  • Pours tea, coffee hot water, juices and milks.
  • Portions desserts and garnishes as required
  • Prepares food as assigned by Cook, if necessary
  • Reviews menu ensuring all items are in house for the day’s menu. Checks menu for any preparation that needs to be done following production and therapeutics as required. Prepares production sheets as required.

 

SANITATION AND SAFETY

  • Reports concerns of the department, including repair and maintenance requirements to the Manager in a timely manner
  • Ensures proper storage conditions and rotation of food supplies and leftovers; dating and labeling of foods is essential
  • Sets and cleans tables and trays for meal service to residents
  • Collects dirty dishes from dining room and kitchen
  • Washes dishes after meals, washes pots and pans throughout the day.
  • Cleans, sanitizes, sweeps and mops food preparation areas, storage areas, serving areas and refrigerators in kitchen.
  • Cleans food preparation areas on a daily basis.
  • Empties food cart upon return to kitchen and washes cart after meal service
  • Cleans equipment daily according to posted cleaning schedule
  • Operates dish machine and takes daily temperatures.
  • Ensures all doors are locked to chemical and food storage rooms at end of shift
  • Reports to work on time in clean uniform. Wears hairnet at all times and wears apron when preparing food and serving food.  Wears proper gloves for H&S.
  • Perform other position related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of grade 12 education
  • Must have completed or be prepared to enroll in the Healthcare Food Service Certificate Program or equivalent.
  • Must have Safe Food Handlers Certification.
  • Must be able to read and write English
  • Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions
  • Two to three years training and experience in quantity food production is required
  • Must have formal and on-the-job training in quantity food preparation, cooking, food and equipment safety, and sanitation
  • Demonstrates leadership, decision making, problem solving and communication skills
  • Ability to work harmoniously and demonstrate flexibility
  • Ability to maintain high professional and ethical standards
  • Willingness to take on new challenges and develop as position warrants
  • Must be reliable, conscientious, neat, clean and demonstrate tact and courtesy in dealing with others
  • Must be flexible and able to work to deadlines
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Experience/Working knowledge in word processing; spread sheet use
  • Provide an original copy of a Background Check with vulnerable sector screening that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required. The screening is secured either through the National Canadian Policy Information Centre (CPIC) or through a local police detachment.
  • Screening through The Salvation Army Abuse Registry.
  • TB test is required
  • Support for and an understanding of the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada.
  • NOTE: Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered

Successful candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check or Vulnerable Sector Screening.

The Salvation Army offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process.  If you are contacted to participate in an interview or screening process, please advise us if you require accommodation.

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

You must advise your managing supervisor 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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