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
November 17, 2021

Location
Surrey, BC

Job Type
Temporary  

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Surrey

Salary Range:
$15.20 per hour

Address:
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Posting Expires:
December 23, 2021

Applications Accepted By:
Attn: Parth Sehgal, Email: [email protected] Please mention ‘Kettle Worker’ in the subject line of your email

Description

position Purpose summary: 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 16th, 2021, to December 24th, 2021

Campaign Hours: Monday to Saturday from 10:00AM-8:00PM

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Arrive at assigned location on time and remain with the Christmas kettle until shift change or kettle is picked up by personnel.
  • Ensure Christmas kettle is attended or stored away during restroom and meal breaks per instruction given.
  • Represent Salvation army in a positive manner. greet with a smile.
  • Collect donor’s information when a request is made for a charitable tax receipt.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays
  • Must comply with all Salvation Army policies, procedures, and associated legislation.
  • Respond to questions/queries from potential donors regarding SA ministries and programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Completed High School or equivalents
  • 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, may 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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