Christmas Toy Shop Worker

The Salvation Army in Canada; Mississauga; Vor Ort; CAD 25.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Salvation Army in Canada is seeking a temporary full-time coordinator to support our toy distribution and volunteer program in Mississauga.

The role involves setting up and taking down events, coordinating volunteers, processing donations, and maintaining records, with driving to pickup donations and a valid G license required. This position offers varied shifts and community-focused work in a faith-based organization.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Ontario G driver's license.
• Minimum 1 year of related experience in community-based programs is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist with the set-up, take-down and organization of toy distribution program.
• Assist with the scheduling and organization of volunteers.
• Receive and process donations of toys for distribution and provide assistance with packing and sorting toy donations.
• Record statistical data in a clear, organized, and accurate manner.
• Receive and process telephone calls from clients requiring assistance.
• Perform other related duties as required.
• Driving to pick up toy or food donations is required. Valid driver's license is required.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Work with minimal supervision

Ability to stand for long periods

Ausbildung

Completed High School or equivalent

Valid Ontario Class G Driver's License

Jobbeschreibung

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.

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:

Accountabilities:

• - Assist with the set-up, take-down and organization of toy distribution program.


• - Assist with the scheduling and organization of volunteers.


• - Receive and process donations of toys for distribution and provide assistance with packing and sorting toy donations.

- Assist with recording statistical data in a clear, organized, and accurate manner.

• - Receive and process telephone calls from clients requiring assistance.


• - Perform other related duties as required.


• - Driving to pick up toy or food donations is required. Valid drivers license is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• - This is a temporary full-time position based on 35 hours per week.


• - Shifts may include days, afternoons, evenings, weekend shifts, and split shifts, Monday through Saturday. Applicable shifts include a 1 hour unpaid meal break.


• - Flexibility in scheduling is required, as the hours may increase as per operational requirements.


• - Working environment is typically in the office in generally agreeable conditions.


• - Ability to lift/move up to 20 lbs. (10 kg).

The above responsibilities must be performed in keeping with The Salvation Army’s Mission, Vision, and Values, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct.

Education, Qualifications and Certifications:

• - Completed High School or equivalent


• - Valid Ontario Class “G” Driver’s License, provide an original copy of current driver’s abstract for review and verification that it satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required.

Experience and Skilled Knowledge Requirements:

- A minimum of one (1) year of prior related experience working in community-based programs would be a definite asset.

Skills and Capabilities:

• - Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability.


• - Ability to work with minimal supervision


• - Ability to stand for long periods of time

- 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; re present the organization in a positive, professional, and engaging manner.

• - Treat the property of The Salvation Army with due care and caution.


• - 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.


• - 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.


• - Valid G class drivers license is required.

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 [e-mail] if you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.