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

Driver


Published
October 3, 2021

Location
Nelson, BC

Job Type
Part-time  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Nelson Community Church

Salary Range:
$17.00 per hour

Address:
601 Vernon St

Posting Expires:
October 22, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Attn: Valerie Sherriff, Email: [email protected] Please mention ‘Driver’ in the subject line of your email

Description

Under the guidance of Food Bank Coordinator and Ministry Lead, the driver is responsible for all pickups and deliveries as required for the center.

Hours:

20 hours per week/ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Monday through Friday

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Is responsible for picking up all donations and making deliveries as required.
  • Sorts all pickups (donations) before stocking in storage areas, coolers, refrigerators and/or freezers.
  • Upon receipt of any fresh bread contacts the kitchen staff first to see if they need it before stocking shelf for the day (empty shelf of previous days products)
  • Rotates the donations in the coolers and refrigerators, and storage areas as required
  • Ensures that coolers/refrigerators are kept organized and clean.
  • Recycles any bakery in coolers and freezers
  • Takes any spoiled or outdated products to the dumpster.
  • Maintains and cleans the loading area and Centre vehicle.
  • Daily inspects vehicle and ensures that vehicle is not below a quarter of (1/4) of a tank on fuel
  • May be required to pick up and deliver clients, guests, hampers etc.
  • May perform other related duties.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Completion of High Schoo grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid B.C. Class 5 driver’s license. A driver’s abstract will be required.

PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

  • Must be able to follow instructions both verbally and written.
  • Excellent customer/donor service ethics including the ability to deal with the public in a courteous and friendly manner.
  • Must work co-operatively with others as well as a willingness to take personal initiatives.
  • The ability to adapt to change and interruptions to normal work routine, and to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • The ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Willing to wear specified dress code and identification.
  • Previous driving experience is an asset.
  • Must understand and reflect The Salvation Army Philosophy Standards, and Tenets

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