Kettle Coordinator Contract
Job Summary
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 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.
Mission 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.
Job Description:
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.
Kettle Coordinator II position is a short-term contract position. The incumbent is responsible for oversight of several Christmas Kettle locations in a given geographical zone area. Zone locations include shopping malls grocery stores and retail outlets.
Responsibilities:
In collaboration with the ManagerofIntegrated Mission and the KettleCampaignCommittee gives direct oversight to the Ministry Units annual Christmas Kettle Campaign.
Working with the Operations Managerand Manager of Integrated Missionassistsinthe recruitmentandselectionof Kettle team members.
Providesorientation and ongoing supervision of Kettle team members (employees and volunteers) including driverskettle hostsand volunteers.
Plans and leads Kettleorientation/trainingsession(s)with the help of other staff members.
In collaboration with the CommunityEngagement/Volunteer Coordinator works diligently togrowthe volunteer base for the Kettle Campaign (both individuals and groups) and deploys volunteers effectively.
Comfortableand proficient incommunicating regularly by phone with stakeholders (volunteers host sites workers and other community partners).
Coordinates schedulesfor kettlehosts respondingto emergencies andabsences etc.
Effectivelytrouble-shootskettle schedules to ensure maximum coverage so that Campaign goals are realized or exceeded.
Ensures needed Kettle Campaign supplies are created/ordered/securedin a timely mannerand stocked at locations on a dailyor as-needed basis.
Requestsrequired insurance certificates for kettle locationstoThe Salvation Armys divisional headquartersand provides certificates to kettle locations officialcontacts.
Oversees relationshipswith hostlocations coordinates Campaign scheduling and ensures appropriate/meaningful thanks is extended tosupporting organizationsduring the Campaign.
Orders receives and implements the use of Tip Tap machines for the duration of the Campaign and packs and returns within specified deadline.
Coordinatesthe delivery set up and takedown ofkettle stands buckets and Tip Tap machines.
Coordinates drop-offsand pick-upsof all kettles/bucketsdailyduring the Campaignin accordance withestablished schedules.
Recordsstatistical data and timesheets forincome reporting and payroll functions.
Performs other job-related duties as required to ensure a safe and secureenvironment.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The incumbents work environment isanoffice settingand off site in the community during the kettle campaign.
The incumbent will work under the following disagreeable conditions:
Stressful situations including dealing with erratic and sometimes antagonistic behaviors
Verbal abuse
Work schedule affecting lifestyle
LocaltravelforKettleCampaign.
The incumbent may be exposed to the risk of minor to moderate injury or illness due to:
Physical attacks by others
Exposure toinfectiousdiseases
Sharp objects
Driving in winter weather (heavy rainfall sometimes snowy conditions)
Moderate physical exertion causing fatigue;tolift upto40pounds.
The performance of the job requiresfrequentlyinteracting withguests attentive listening and moderate attention when recording information.
The above responsibilities must be performed in keeping with The Salvation Armys Mission Vision and Values in a professional manner upholding our code of conduct.
Education and Experience Qualifications:
Education Qualifications and Certifications:
Completion ofa high school diploma plus a formalcertificateprogram or specialized coursesis.
First Aidlevel 1and Non-Violent CrisisInterventionTrainingareassets.
Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements
Class 5 Drivers Licensewith clear driving recordare.
The incumbent must havea minimum oftwoyearsof related experience.
Previousfundraising and supervisory experienceisan asset.
Experience workingwithand leading volunteers will be an asset.
Experience using Salesforce for managing volunteers is a strong asset.
Skills and Capabilities:
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 withHealth and SafetyRegulations and abide by The Salvation Armys health and safety policies and procedures.
Strong communicationskills written and interpersonal with the ability to makeand communicatedecisions and work on acollaborativeteam.
Organizational skills attentive to details scheduling and capable of working in a fast-paced environmentthat requires daily problem-solving.
Technological skills Microsoft Office andSalesforce.
Integrity High standard of integrity judgement confidentiality and trustworthy management of funds.
Patience and ability to de-escalate situations.
Strong service ethic anda friendlydisposition with thepublic.
Adaptability andadept at dealing withfrequentinterruptions.
Willingness to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
Ability and willingness 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.
Hours of Work
Before Christmas campaign:35hrs/wk Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:00pm from Septemberup to mid-November.
During Kettle campaign: Up to40hrs/wk Tuesday to Saturday 12pm-8pmor 12:30pm-8:30pmfrommid-November toDecember24th.
Flexibility on work schedule throughouttheChristmas Kettle Campaign.
Compensation:
The target hiring range for this position is $18.50 to $23.13 with a maximum of $27.76.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. Please email if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Salvos are made up of people who believe. Many of us believe in God. At the Salvation Army, we believe in doing good that brings hope and transforms lives.