Kettle Coordinator

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.

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
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. The Christmas Kettle Coordinator is responsible for creating and implementing the organization and monitoring of Christmas Kettle Campaign activities. They will also ensure adequate staffing is met prior to and during each shift.

Accountabilities

Promote, co-ordinate and oversee kettle locations in Foothills and High River

Responsible for arranging the delivery and pick-up of kettles to/from sites daily, ensuring the security of donations.

Coordinate the schedule for kettle volunteers and respond to emergency absences, etc.

Make rounds at kettle locations to ensure kettle is staffed as per policy.

Fill in as necessary at kettles to cover breaks or late arrivals, etc.

Ensure that kettle locations have adequate supplies of literature, giveaways, etc.

Assist in counting kettle income daily.

Responsible for the recruitment, orientation and performance management of kettle workers/volunteers.

Work alongside kettle workers/volunteers.

Contact churches, schools, businesses and other organizations to fill volunteer spots on kettles.

Foster and maintain positive working relationships with volunteers and businesses hosting kettle locations.

Maintain accurate records of volunteer’s information.

Prepare and send out appropriate Thank You letters to groups and volunteer hours for students.

Post campaign prepare an overall report on the campaign to be submitted to the CFS Manager and retrieve and store all equipment/supplies from various kettle locations.

Maintain accurate statistical data using the Kettle System.

Working Conditions
Perform other position related duties as required.

This is a temporary full-time position based on 40 hours per week.

Kettle Campaign normal hours of operation 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Shifts will include days, afternoons, evenings, weekend shifts, and split shifts, Monday through Saturday. Applicable shifts include a ½ hour unpaid meal break.

Flexibility in scheduling is required

Supervisor will set the hours of work and work schedule

Required to wear appropriate Salvation Army identification.

Travel is associated with…