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    Community Ministry Worker - Fernie, Canada - The Salvation Army

    The Salvation Army
    The Salvation Army Fernie, Canada

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    The Community Ministry Worker coordinates program operations for The Salvation Army CFS in Fernie, BC, to aid in the mission delivery of the CFS programs that serve Fernie.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Program

  • Assisting in food recovery by helping sort and distribute food donations
  • Assisting with janitorial duties such as dusting, sweeping and washing of floors and bathroom or other duties as required
  • Driving to pick up food, dropping of recycling, electronics or other items when volunteers are not available
  • Take in and help sort donations for CFS or Thrift Store
  • Greeting and aiding donors and guests, offering information about our services and/or directing them to those who can assist.
  • Monitor equipment for repairs (logging fridge temperatures)
  • Make connections with and monitor the well-being of those in our building in order to build transforming relationships with guests and donors
  • Offer program support to the CFS Supervisor, Thrift Store Manager, volunteers or other staff
  • Aid in inventory tracking
  • Clean up after food share, sanitizing dishes, produce bins and pickup bins
  • Preparing and maintaining the coffee station, including cleanliness
  • Communicating with and directing guests to services offer in the TSA I or within the community

    • Health and Safety

  • Assist in ensuring client and volunteer safety by maintaining cleanliness and adherence to all health and safety standards.
  • Work in compliance with the OH&S Act and Regulations and abide by The Salvation Army's health and safety policies and procedures.

    • Perform other position-related duties when requested.

    HOURS: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. – 7.5 hours a day

    QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

    Education/Certifications:

  • Requires completion of Secondary School Diploma; alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • Must have a valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract

    • Experience:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of prior related experience.

    • Required Skills/Knowledge:

  • Ability to maintain information in confidence and exercise good judgment.
  • Self-motivated/disciplined.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and be flexible.
  • Ability to work independently and participate as an active and responsible team member in a cooperative team environment.
  • Exhibit good listening skills and have strong oral/written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, integrity, and adaptability.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to undergo applicable screening and background checks successfully that are satisfactory to The Salvation Army, at its sole discretion (i.e., The Salvation Army Abuse Registry), and provide an original copy of a background check.
  • Ability and willingness to develop an understanding and support for the mission and purpose of The Salvation Army in Canada and its implications related to position responsibilities.

    • PREFERRED SKILLS/CAPABILITIES:

  • Safe Food Handling Certification
  • First aid (standard)

    • Successful candidates, prior to hiring, may be required to provide:

  • Background check consent.
  • A clear vulnerable sector screening.
  • A clean driver's abstract.
  • Completion of our online Armatus Abuse Training and required Health and Safety training.

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