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

Kettle Worker – Christmas Kettle Campaign

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Published
October 8, 2021

Location
Edmonton Alberta

Job Type
Temporary  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Edmonton Community Resource Centre

Salary Range:
$16/hr

Address:
Edmonton or Sherwood Park

Posting Expires:
November 5, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
[email protected]/ Fax: 780-424-8999 Atten: Dayna Curtis – Please no phone calls

Description

Join the Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign and be part of a century old tradition!  We offer a unique opportunity to share your passion for building strong communities by helping us give hope to other!

Temporary Part Time:  November 12 to December 23, 2021

Campaign Hours: Monday – Saturday 10am – 8:00 pm

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Present a positive image (well-groomed/dressed) and represent TSA well while on duty
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Reliable transportation to kettle location
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays
  • Must comply with all Salvation Army policies, procedures and associated legislation.
  • Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution.
  • Ability and willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications as related to position responsibilities
  • Remain at the Kettle for the full shift (until relieved), ensuring security of donations received
  • Respond to questions/queries from potential donors regarding SA ministries and programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Working in customer service
  • Related experience an asset

PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong customer service skills; enjoy liaising and working with people of all ages and abilities
  • Self-motivation
  • Strong service ethic
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in the handling of donor, volunteer and organizational information
  • Respect and understanding of the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army

 

Successful candidates, prior to hiring, will be required to provide:

  • Background check consent

 

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 your managing supervisor of your intentions prior to submitting your application.

 

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