Silver Spur Toy Ride
Kalvas Restaurant Meals for More
Kalvas Restaurant in Parksville is once again hosting Meals for More, benefitting the SOS Caring for Community at Christmas program. Bring in a financial donation or a new, unwrapped gift for the SOS Christmas program during the month of December, and you’ll receive a free dessert from their house-made dessert menu! To make a reservation at Kalvas, call 250-248-6933.
SOS Thrift Shop Shipper/Receiver Part-Time
SOS THRIFT SHOP SHIPPER/RECEIVER PART-TIME
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.
Hours of Work: 21 hours per week
Rate of Pay: $18.50 per hour to start
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
SOS Thrift Shop Shipper/Receiver Full-Time
SOS THRIFT SHOP SHIPPER/RECEIVER FULL-TIME
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)
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
Tim Horton’s Holiday Smile Cookie
Kick-off this Holiday season with kindness! From November 13-19, buy a Holiday Smile Cookie at Tims to support your local community. 50% of proceeds will go directly to SOS Caring for Community at Christmas Program, while the remaining 50% go to Tim Horton’s Foundation Camps!
The SOS Caring for Community at Christmas Program ensures local children and youth experience the magic of Christmas and that adults and seniors also experience joy and dignity over the holidays. With your help, we can make sure that local children and youth are filled with excitement when they wake up on Christmas morning and see a special gift waiting for them under the tree.
SOS collects new gifts to fill the Toy Shop, where low-income parents, grandparents, and caregivers can shop for free. With your help, families, adults and seniors receive local grocery store gift cards so they can choose food that is meaningful to them over the holidays.
Together we’re ensuring they have a good meal to share. Together, we’re helping create magic. Thank you Tim Hortons for helping us share Christmas magic!