Christmas Kettle Worker

About Salvation Army in Canada and Bermuda

• Who We Are For more than 130 years, The Salvation Army has served people in need in communities across Canada and Bermuda.
• Building on our roots as a world-wide Christian church, each year we help more than 2 million people, providing necessities such as food, clothing and shelter.
• In addition, we support people experiencing unemployment, addiction and family challenges.
• We continually adapt and innovate to meet emerging needs and live out our mission, vision and values of hope, service, dignity and stewardship.
• As a faith- and values-based organization, we hire and serve people of all backgrounds and walks of life - there is a place for everyone to belong here.
• Statement The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
• POSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY: The Salvation Army Christmas Kettle Campaign is part of a century old tradition to contribute towards building strong communities by helping TSA to give hope to other.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent may perform all, some, or similar range of duties. • 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. • Present a positive image (well-groomed/dressed) and represent TSA well while on duty. • Work with minimal supervision. • Must comply with all Salvation Army policies, procedures, and associated legislation. • Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution. • Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
• Internal: TSA staff members, Kettle campaign team External: Community members MANAGERIAL/TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct reports: none.
• Collect donations and petite cash and ensure donations are always kept secure.
• The above responsibilities must be discharged in accordance with The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct.

Requirements

• Some high school coursework, completion of high school is an asset Experience: • Up to one year of related experience or working in customer service • Money handling experience is an asset • Related experience is an asset
• Enthusiastic Team Player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Able to lift 9 to 12 kgs (20 – 25 lbs) • Strong customer service skills; enjoy liaising and working with people of all ages and abilities • Willingness to be flexible and work well under pressure with daily timelines and changing priorities • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in the handling of donor, volunteer, and organizational information

Preferred

• Alternative combination of education and Experience may be considered.

Pay

• The target hiring range for this position is $17.95 to $20.89 with a maximum of $23.82.
• Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.
• The Salvation Army will provide reasonable accommodation upon request.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work environment is typically in malls/stores • Standing for long periods will be required and exposure to cold weather EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: • 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. • Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures.

Please email Recruitment.Accommodations@salvationarmy.ca if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.