Temporary Full Time Christmas Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

The Christmas Support Worker provides support to the Family Care Centre during the Christmas season on a temporary basis.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assist with the daily operations of a group of Christmas Kettle locations.
- Assist with all aspects of Christmas Toy Hamper distribution.
- Provide break and shift coverage for kettles daily.
- Assist with scheduling of kettle volunteers as needed.
- Assist with training and orientation of Christmas team.
- Assist with the preparation, distribution and delivery Christmas materials.
- Ensure supplies and materials are stocked and in good working order.
- Assist with daily donation pickups.
- Assist with set up and take down of toy Christmas hamper distribution centre.
- Record statistical data in a clear, organized, and accurate manner.

Perform other related duties as required.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- This is a temporary position 30 - 40 hours per week.
- Shifts may include days, afternoons, evenings, weekend shifts, and split shifts, Monday through Saturday. Applicable shifts include a ½ hour unpaid meal break. Must be willing and able to work flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays.
- Flexibility in scheduling is required, as the hours may increase as per the Christmas Kettle Campaign operational requirements.
- Required to wear appropriate Salvation Army identification.
- Ability to lift/move up to 30 lbs. in a safe manner.
- Local travel will be associated with this position.

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS**:

- Completed High School or equivalent.

**EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE**:

- Minimum of one (1) year of prior related experience working in community-based programs would be a definite asset.
- Valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s License, personal vehicle required and insurance, current copy of driver’s abstract for review and verification that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required.

**SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability.
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision.
- Work in compliance with OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures.
- Honest, courteous, and punctual; represent the organization in a positive, professional, and engaging manner.
- Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution.
- Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry) and provide an original copy of a Background Check screening.
- 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.

**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.**

Published

September 25, 2024

Location

Kitchener, ON

Job Type

Seasonal

Ministry Unit/Dept:
Kitchener Community Church

Salary Range:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Address:
Kitchener Community Church

Posting Expires:
October 18, 2025

Applications Accepted By:


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