Seasonal Kettle Ops Lead - Driving & Scheduling

The Salvation Army Southern California; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Klamath Falls Service Extension seeks a Christmas Kettle Coordinator for the 2026 season. This seasonal role supports the Red Kettle Fundraising Campaign and Toy Distribution, coordinating kettle workers and drivers under supervision.

Applicants should have strong organization, multitasking, and communication skills, plus a valid driver's license. Work involves local travel and collaboration with staff to uphold The Salvation Army’s mission and standards.

Qualifications

• One to two years of office/program experience.
• High school diploma required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Human Resources in hiring Kettle workers.
• Supervise Kettle Workers/Drivers.
• Develop and maintain schedules for kettle workers and drivers.
• Place kettle workers at work sites in Salem and surrounding areas (Marion/Polk Co.).
• Assist in making sure Kettle workers turn in payroll timesheets to office.
• Assist Human Resources with correspondence concerning Kettle Workers.
• Assist the volunteer coordinator in arranging volunteers to help mandate kettle sites.
• Maintain proper security for collection and distribution of kettles.
• Deliver counter kettles to collection sites, using official vehicles.
• Develop and maintain good communications with sites and their representatives.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Valid Driver's License

Verbal and written skills

Team player

Professional appearance

Familiar with Salvation Army programs

Communication skills

Policy compliance

Collaboration with staff

Mission alignment

Education

High School Diploma

Office/Program experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Access

Publisher

PowerPoint

Email

Internet

Job description

The Salvation Army in Klamath Falls Service Extension seeks a Christmas Kettle Coordinator for the 2026 season. This seasonal role supports the Red Kettle Fundraising Campaign and Toy Distribution, coordinating kettle workers and drivers under supervision.

Applicants should have strong organization, multitasking, and communication skills, plus a valid driver's license. Work involves local travel and collaboration with staff to uphold The Salvation Army’s mission and standards.