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:
Seasonal Position located at 3531 Old Okanagan Hwy in WEST KELOWNA
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 others. The Kettle Assistant position is a short-term contract position. The successful candidate is responsible for the oversight of kettle counting, preparing deposits and filling out statistics for each Kettle location.

Incumbent may perform all, some, or similar range of duties as below.

• Attends training/orientation on The Salvation Army and the Christmas Kettle Campaign
• Ensure all Kettle donations are securely handled in strict adherence to cash handling policies and procedures.
• Leads and assists in the kettle operations for West Kelowna locations
• Assures Kettle Campaign results in the Kettle Deposit Summary are completed and sent s to appropriate personnel.
• Communicate daily issues and supply deficiencies to Volunteer & Kettle Coordinator
• Provide training to and the orientation of volunteers assuring proper handling of Kettle donations and counting procedures as required
• Assist in the scheduling and re-scheduling of volunteers as necessary
• May assist in supervising and supporting Kettle counting 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.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.