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.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 DescriptionPOSITION PURPOSE SUMMARY:THIS POSITION WILL WORK WITH BOTH CLIENTELE AND THE PUBLIC IN OUR COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF THE SWIFT CURRENT COMMUNITY CHURCH. THIS POSITION WILL PRIMARILY WORK WITH THE FOODBANK.AccountabilitiesFor Kettle SeasonAttend a day of training/orientation on The Salvation Army and the Christmas Kettle CampaignProvide support in getting Kettles to zone locations prior to volunteer arrival at Campaign onsetEnsure all Kettle donations are delivered to secure location at shift completionCommunicate daily issues and supply deficiencies to City/Assistant CoordinatorOrient and remind volunteers on proper Kettle handling and duties as requiredSupervise, support and assign (as required)



Kettle Volunteers throughout the CampaignParticipate in the recruitment of new volunteersVisit locations during shift changes and intermittentlyCommunicate daily with ATL partner for effective transitionEnsure timesheets and mileage reports are submitted accurately and timely (weekly basis)Remain at the Kettle for the full shift (until relieved), ensuring security of donations received.Respond to questions/queries from potential donors regarding SA ministries and programs.Perform other work-related duties as assigned.Community Ministries Worker DutiesAssist clients with access to foodbank servicesAssist clients with access to vouchers and other TSA services as appropriate.Assist with other programs in Community Services (ie: summer camps registration, Christmas hampers, POH, etc…)Suggest new ideas for community programmingKeep accurate and confidential records of client assistance using Link2Feed programAssist with collection, documentation, and submission of statistics as required by TSA, Foodbanks Canada, Second Harvest, etc…Support external reporting requirementsBe available to assist during special events (Holiday Train, Food-drives, BBQ’s, Local PR events, etc…)Provide support as required to daily foodbank operations including receiving, sorting, handling of food donationsAssist with proper receiving of food bank donations (weighing, reporting) as neededAssist with cleanliness and organization of food bank and free market areaHealth & Safety (if Applicable)CRITICAL RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENTGovernance Boards And CouncilsInternal:reports to Community Ministry Coordinator and/or Executive Director/Corps OfficerExternal:noneManagerial ResponsibilityReports directly to: Community Ministry Coordinator and/or Executive Director/Corps Officer. Works in cooperation with volunteers, other TSA staff membersDirect reports:



noneFinancial And Materials ManagementMaterial: handling of foodbank donationsFinancial: refer community donations to main office for receiving/handling. May handle small amounts of cash/donationsWorking ConditionsSWIFT CURRENT COMMUNITY CHURCH BUILDING. OCCASSIONALLY AT PUBLIC EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE AREAGENERALLY AGREEABLE HOWEVER MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH ANGRY/UPSET CLIENTELEPOSSIBILITY OF EVENING/WEEKEND WORKThe above responsibilities must be discharged in accordance with The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement, in a professional manner, upholding our code of conduct.Education, Experience, And QualificationsWillingness 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.Work in compliance with OH&S; Act and Regulations and abid…ere 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).Education, Qualifications And CertificationsGrade 12 or equivalentDriver’s licenseExperience And KnowledgeOne year of prior related experienceTraining will be provided as requiredAlternative combination of education and experience may be consideredSkills And CapabilitiesGood interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work with O365 software (Word, Excel, etc…)Ability to lift/carry up to 30lbsAttention to detail and problem solving abilitiesStrong sense of integrity and confidentiality and qualified ethicsCompensationThe target hiring range for this position is $30,212.00 to $37,783.20 with a maximum of $45,318.00.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 protected] you have a need for any accommodation and we will be pleased to discuss this with you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Community Ministries Worker - C$30,212 - C$37,783.2 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 The Salvation Army
📍 Winnipeg