Kettle Driver

The Salvation Army; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Canada seeks a Christmas Kettle Campaign Driver to organize and monitor kettle activities, lead staff and volunteers, and ensure kettles are staffed and donations are secure at multiple sites. The role emphasizes safe driving, donor relations, and accurate record-keeping.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, WHMIS training, and the ability to lift up to 20 pounds. Competitive wage range is offered with accommodations upon request.

Qualifications

• WHMIS training completed.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Excellent team and interpersonal skills.
• Able to handle physical demands, lifting/carrying items over 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead kettle campaign activities and monitor results.
• Recruit staff and volunteers as needed.
• Deliver and pick up kettles daily at sites; ensure donation security.
• Maintain supplies and literature at kettle locations.
• Represent The Salvation Army in a professional manner.
• Record data and prepare weekly timesheets.

Skills

WHMIS training

English (fluent)

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Valid Driver's license

Job description

Who We AreFor 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 StatementThe 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 Christmas Kettle Campaign Driver is responsible for creating and implementing the organization and monitoring of Christmas Kettle Campaign Worker activities. They will also ensure adequate staffing is met prior to and during each shift.KEY Accountabilities:Responsible as a group work leader, provides direction and checks results.May participate in recruitment of staff and or volunteersFoster and maintain positive working relationships with kettle sitesDeliver and pick-up kettles to/from sites daily, ensuring the security of donations.Host at a kettle as required, ensuring necessary coverage for breaks, etc.Ensure that kettle locations have adequate supplies of literature etc.Represent The Salvation Army in a positive, professional manner.Record statistical data and prepare weekly time sheets as required.Post campaign; retrieve all equipment/supplies from various kettle locations.Perform other position related duties as required.If required to assist by working at a Kettle location, the following is expectedGreets and thanks donors courteouslyPresents a positive image (well-groomed/dressed) for TSA while on dutyRemains at the Kettle for the full shift (until relieved), ensuring security of donations receivedResponds to questions/queries from potential donors regarding SA ministries and programsPerforms other duties as assignedHealth & Safety:In work with the public and collecting cash, extreme caution should be used at all times with regards to safety. With the use of a Vehicle, safe use of vehicle at all times.Working Conditions:The performance of the job requires frequently transporting kettle stands, driving and occasionally hosting kettlesThe above responsibilities must be discharged in accordance with The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct.education and experience Qualifications:Education, Qualifications and Certifications:Completion of High School, Grade 12 or equivalent plus specialized courses of up to six(6) months.NOTE: An alternative level of education and experience may be acceptable.Experience and Skilled Knowledge RequirementsSkills and CapabilitiesWHIMIS Training Fluent spoken and written English Valid Drivers license and clean driver’s abstract Criminal Record Check Excellent team and interpersonal skills Able to handle physical demands, which include lifting/carrying of items more than 20 pounds.Compensation:The target hiring range for this position is $18.25 to $22.23 with a maximum of $26.20.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.