Angel Tree Worker_NE-KT_201-Christmas Kettles

Location:  Knoxville Area Command, Knoxville, TN

About this opportunity:

Assists people who are interested in adopting an Angel off the Angel Tree.  This includes the Angel’s ID number with info on the adopting donor including that person’s name, address and telephone number.  Informs the adopting donor of the deadline when the unwrapped gift items are to be returned.  Answers any questions about Angel Tree and other programs of The Salvation Army, calling the supervisor or the office, if necessary, to obtain accurate info.  Displays a polite and courteous manner at all times. Assist with Angel Tree registration. Assist in preparing bags with gifts and distributing them on distribution day. 

Key responsibilities:

• Assist people interested in adopting Angels and prepares tags to be distributed.

• Assist with Angel Tree Registration.

• Assist in preparing gift bags to be distributed.

• Assist on distribution day making sure packages are properly distributed.

What we are looking for in you:

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Manual dexterity. Ability to sit, walk and stand on a frequent change basis to perform the duties of this position.  Ability to lift objects weighing between 25-50 lbs.  Work may require driving a vehicle where there may be discomforts associated with heavy traffic or changes in weather.

Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period: October 7, 2024 – October 31, 2024

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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We appreciate your interest in employment opportunities with The Salvation Army!