ANGEL TREE WORKER

THE SALVATION ARMY•Jackson, MS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Angel Tree Worker assists people interested in adopting an Angel from the Angel Tree and records information in a log book for each adoption. Records include the Angel’s ID number and the adopting donor’s name, address, and telephone number. The worker informs donors of the deadline for returning unwrapped gift items and answers questions about Angel Tree and other Salvation Army programs, contacting a supervisor or the office when needed to obtain accurate information. The role requires polite and courteous conduct at all times. Duties are usually performed seated, with limited walking, standing, lifting, and carrying of light objects weighing less than 25 pounds for 5–10% of work time. The work requires daily driving and may involve exposure to outdoor weather, noise, dust, dirt, and similar discomforts. The schedule is flexible and includes weekdays and weekends.

Requirements

Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to multitask effectively and pay close attention to detail in an environment with frequent interruptions.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to follow instructions accurately and work under limited supervision.
Ability to drive a vehicle daily.
Ability to perform limited walking, standing, lifting, and carrying of light objects weighing less than 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with the public is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist people interested in adopting an Angel from the Angel Tree.
Record each adopted Angel’s ID number and the donor’s name, address, and telephone number in a log book.
Inform adopting donors of the deadline for returning unwrapped gift items.
Answer questions about Angel Tree and other Salvation Army programs; contact a supervisor or office when needed to obtain accurate information.
Maintain a polite and courteous manner.