We have a new Thrift Shop Donation Drop-Off schedule to serve you better! We are open Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm. Thank you for your support!
Join our Dynamic Team! Looking for a rewarding career in the non-profit sector? SOS is an award-winning charitable organization that has been improving the lives of residents in the Parksville Qualicum Beach region since 1968. What you’ll love about SOS: Great company culture. We value each member of our team and what they bring to our organization. Our staff are passionate about their work and together we strive to maintain a positive, supportive, and respectful work environment. Work-life balance. At SOS we are serious about self-care and know that happy, healthy staff make great employees.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Transports donations from loading bay to pricing/sorting room.
· Operates/assists on Thrift Shop truck.
· Sorts, labels, and prices donations.
Qualifications:
· Valid Class 5 Driver’s License; able to drive 1 ton cube van.
· Training and/or experience in customer service.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
· Physically fit; able to do heavy lifting in a safe manner.
Join our Dynamic Team! Looking for a rewarding career in the non-profit sector? SOS is an award-winning charitable organization that has been improving the lives of residents in the Parksville Qualicum Beach region since 1968. What you’ll love about SOS: Great company culture. We value each member of our team and what they bring to our organization. Our staff are passionate about their work and together we strive to maintain a positive, supportive, and respectful work environment. Work-life balance. At SOS we are serious about self-care and know that happy, healthy staff make great employees. Full-time employees start at 2-weeks’ vacation, which increases to 3 weeks after 2 years. Plus, employees get extra paid days off for their birthdays and around Christmas and Easter. Competitive salary and health benefits.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Transports donations from loading bay to pricing/sorting room.
· Operates/assists on Thrift Shop truck.
· Sorts, labels, and prices donations.
Qualifications:
· Valid Class 5 Driver’s License; able to drive 1 ton cube van.
· Training and/or experience in customer service.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
· Physically fit; able to do heavy lifting in a safe manner.
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Rate of Pay: $18.50 per hour to start (+ Benefits after 6 months)
Ready to make an impact with our dedicated team? Dive into a journey of purpose and impact with
SOS! SOS is a volunteer-based non-profit organization meeting the needs and improving the lives of
District 69 residents since 1968. SOS provides more than 25 local programs and services to all ages,
including programs that meet basic needs, and promote healthy living and social connections.
The Meals on Wheels Coordinator oversees and organizes the day-to-day operations of the Meals
on Wheels program to provide nutritious meals to District 69 residents; including management of
volunteers, preparation of route sheets and meal labels, maintaining the client database, and program
intakes. You will work in partnership with our off-site meal preparation kitchen and their dietician
to develop quarterly menu plans, work in the kitchen on service days to assist in meals packing, and
deliver meals if needed. As a member of the Administration Team, you will provide reception
coverage when needed.
As an SOS team member, you’ll enjoy:
Health Benefits; including health, vision, and dental
2 weeks paid vacation (increasing to 3 weeks after 2 years of employment)
Paid sick leave
Bonus paid days off (your birthday, Christmas, Easter)
Active and collaborative work environment
Qualifications & Skills:
Ability to work both independently, and in a team in a fast-paced, busy, dynamic environment.
Strong administrative skills, knowledge and experience in office procedures and computers
(Microsoft 365, specifically Excel, Outlook, SharePoint/OneDrive) are required.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Experience in one-on-one client work in the social services sector, including dealing with
challenging client situations, preferred.
Previous experience in a similar role, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
is an asset.
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday Compensation: $43,680 annual salary Start Date: Negotiable Deadline: November 13, 2023 Note: Offer of Employment contingent on the successful completion of a Police
Information Check
Submit resume to:
Administration & Client Services Manager
Society of Organized Services (SOS),
Email: adminsupport@sosd69.com
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Join our Dynamic Team! Looking for a rewarding career in the non-profit sector? SOS is an
award-winning charitable organization that has been improving the lives of residents in the
Parksville Qualicum Beach region since 1968. What you’ll love about SOS: Great company
culture. We value each member of our team and what they bring to our organization. Our
staff are passionate about their work and together we strive to maintain a positive,
supportive, and respectful work environment. Work-life balance. At SOS we are serious
about self-care and know that happy, healthy staff make great employees. Full-time
employees start at 2-weeks’ vacation, which increases to 3 weeks after 2 years. Plus,
employees get extra paid days off for their birthdays and around Christmas and
Easter. Competitive salary and health benefits.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Sorts, labels, prices, and rotates donations.
• Displays merchandise.
• Attends to Changing Rooms.
• Cash register/Point of Sale experience.
Qualifications:
• Training and/or experience in customer service.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Physically fit – able to do heavy lifting in a safe manner.
• Knowledgeable of current fashions and trends.
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Rate of Pay: $18.50 per hour to start (+ Benefits after 6 months)
Start Date: Immediately
Deadline: Once Position is Filled
Note: Police Information Check Required
Submit resume and references to:
Thrift Shop Operations Manager,
Society of Organized Services (SOS)
PO Box 898, 245 Hirst Avenue West,
Parksville, BC V9P 2G9
Email: adminsupport@sosd69.com
Join our Dynamic Team! Looking for a rewarding career in the non-profit sector? SOS is an award-winning charitable organization that has been improving the lives of residents in the Parksville Qualicum Beach region since 1968. What you’ll love about SOS: Great company culture. We value each member of our team and what they bring to our organization. Our staff are passionate about their work and together we strive to maintain a positive, supportive, and respectful work environment. Work-life balance. At SOS we are serious about self-care and know that happy, healthy staff make great employees. Full-time employees start at 2-weeks’ vacation, which increases to 3 weeks after 2 years. Plus, employees get extra paid days off for their birthdays and around Christmas and Easter. Competitive salary and health benefits.
Duties & Responsibilities:
· Transports donations from loading bay to pricing/sorting room.
· Operates/assists on Thrift Shop truck.
· Sorts, labels, and prices donations.
Qualifications:
· Valid Class 5 Driver’s License; able to drive 1 ton cube van.
· Training and/or experience in customer service.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision.
· Physically fit; able to do heavy lifting in a safe manner.
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Rate of Pay: $18.50 per hour to start (+ Benefits after 6 months)
Join our Dynamic Team! Looking for a rewarding career in the non-profit sector? SOS is an award-winning charitable organization that has been making life better for residents in the Parksville Qualicum Beach region since 1968.
What you’ll love about SOS: Great company culture. We value each member of our team and what they bring to our organization. Our staff are passionate about their work and together we strive to maintain a positive, supportive, and respectful work environment. Work-life balance. At SOS we are serious about self-care and know that happy, healthy staff make great employees. Full-time employees start at 2-weeks vacation, and that goes up to 3 weeks after 2 years. Plus they get to take off their birthdays, Boxing Day, and two extra SOS days around Christmas and Easter. Competitive salary and health benefits.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Driving SOS 21-seater bus; transporting program participants to SOS Community Service Centres in Parksville and Qualicum
Transporting program participants to occasional field trips/events.
Maintaining the vehicle in accordance with SOS Driver/Vehicle Procedure Manual and SOS policies.
Maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle by regularly moping, vacuuming, taking it through the carwash, etc.
