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.

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.

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

Scheduler position is a short-term contract position. The successful candidate is responsible for oversight of several Christmas Kettle locations in a given geographical zone area. Must have a solid understanding of basic to intermediate computer operation including Microsoft 365 programs, data entry, internet browsers, and some file management and ability to create reports.

Attend a day of training/orientation on The Salvation Army and the Christmas Kettle Campaign Provide support in getting Kettles to zone locations prior to volunteer arrival at Campaign onset Ensure all Kettle donations are delivered to secure location at shift completion. Communicate daily issues and supply deficiencies to Administrative and Internal Communications Manager Provide training to and the orientation of volunteers assuring proper Kettle handling and duties as required Schedule, supervise, support and assign Kettle Volunteers throughout the Campaign Participate in the recruitment of current volunteers Ensure timesheets and mileage reports are submitted accurately and timely (bi-weekly basis) Respond to questions/queries from volunteers and site hosts.



Communicate daily issues and supply deficiencies to Administrative and Internal Communications Manager Provide training to and the orientation of volunteers assuring proper Kettle handling and duties as required Schedule, supervise, support and assign Kettle Volunteers throughout the Campaign Participate in the recruitment of new volunteers Ensure timesheets and mileage reports are submitted accurately and timely (bi-weekly basis) Respond to questions/queries from volunteers and site hosts.

A minimum of one year of related experience or working in customer service Money handling experience is an asset Related experience is an asset Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army’s health and safety policies and procedures. Ability to provide an original copy of a Background Check that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required, including Child Check (if appropriate). A Driver’s Abstract that is satisfactory to The Salvation Army, in its sole discretion, is required Valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Enthusiastic Team Player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Able to lift 9 to 12 kgs (20 – 25 lbs) Strong customer service skills; enjoy liaising and working with people of all ages and abilities Willingness to be flexible and work well under pressure with daily timelines and changing priorities Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in the handling of donor, volunteer, and organizational information 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.

Our employees are motivated by the fulfillment and meaning they experience as they serve people in need across Canada and Bermuda. We deeply value the relationships we build in the workplace, as well as the opportunities given to us such as the potential to experience flexibility at work, receive health and dental benefits, paid vacation and sick time, RRSP’s, as well as to expand our skills and advance our careers as together we build a culture of continuous learning and growth.

📌 Kettle Scheduler - Temporary (Nova Scotia)
🏢 TSA The Salvation Army TSA
📍 Nova Scotia