Christmas Assistant-Lake County Service Center

Job Description

Job Description

Christmas Seasonal

The Salvation Army Mission Statement :

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love for God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

BASIC PURPOSE

The Seasonal Assistant will assist with all seasonal programs and activities including, but not limited to, the Annual Kettle Campaign, Seasonal Toy and Food Drives, distributions, volunteer recruitment and management.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Secure and manage all kettle locations to ensure completion of all agreements and documentation per Salvation Army policy.

• Ensure kettle equipment is in good working order including delivery and pick up of all necessary equipment per Salvation Army policy.
• Recruit and train volunteer kettle workers as instructed and ensure the completion of any and all necessary documentation per Salvation Army policy.
• Assist with the management, supervision and scheduling of kettle workers, including reminding and confirming kettle workers are at their assigned location for their scheduled days and times.
• Fill in for kettle workers who do not report for duty or need to adjust their schedule whenever possible.
• Assist in the counting and depositing of kettle funds as per Salvation Army policy.
• Ensure the best condition of all kettle equipment and adequate supply for the duration of the kettle season.
• Assist with the delivery and pick up of all kettle equipment daily.
• Assist with the end of season inventory and storage of all kettle equipment.
• Assist with the collection and submission of volunteer hours for all kettle workers as needed.
• Assist with all necessary paperwork and reports as requested by supervisor.
• Assist with all aspects of the annual food and toy collection as needed.
• Assist with all aspects of food and toy distribution as needed.
• Assist with office tasks as needed.
• Other duties as may be assigned by the Service Center Coordinator, the Field Representative or Service Extension Director.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed would not result in undue hardship.