Job Board > Ministry Support Worker, Thrift Store (Auxiliary, Full-Time) - Union Gospel Mission
Position: Ministry Support Worker, Thrift Store (Auxiliary, Full-Time)
Deadline: October 20, 2022
Posted: October 6, 2022
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Job Description / Duties
The Opportunity
Who knew that working in a thrift store could create life changing opportunities for others? Well, that’s precisely what this role involves. You would use your outreach and retail skills to connect with customers, build relationships, create safety in the store and provide connections for our customers who are looking for support services to meet the needs in their lives. And yes, this would involve retail responsibilities (don’t you just love Thrift store finds!) as well as making connections and creating safety for all our customers through trauma informed care and great interpersonal skill.
You will frequently deal with clients in crisis situations, brought about by diverse problems. There will be other staff nearby to assist as required.
The starting wage for this position is $22.32 per hour.
This is an auxiliary (until early January 2023), full-time (37.5 hours per week) contract. For a copy of the full job description, please visit our website.
Qualifications / Required Skills
What You’ll Need
If you are considering applying for this position, you must:
• be legally entitled to work in Canada
• be able to demonstrate compatibility with our Core Values
• agree with our Statement of Faith
• be willing to provide, as a condition of employment, a current criminal record check, with vulnerable sector search, if you are the successful candidate.
Additional Information
How to Apply
To submit your cover letter and résumé by October 20, 2022, visit ugm.ca/careers. If you have questions about this posting, please contact Winna Ma, Partner, People & Culture, at 604 215 5430 ext. 465. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, and are especially-but not only- interested in applications from Indigenous, First Nations & Métis individuals.
Salary: 22.32
Contact Information
Winna Ma, Partner, People & Culture, at 604 215 5430 ext. 465
Employer Profile
Who We Are
Demonstrating the love of Christ, UGM feeds hope and changes lives through a faith-based continuum of care. We are a proud member of the Canadian Council of Christian Charities and have earned the Best Christian Workplace award again in 2021. We provide competitive salaries. A focus on employee resilience, support for professional development, engagement in meaningful work, and a fun and caring environment are all part of being a member of the UGM team. If you are someone who desires to learn and grow, has a passion to serve and make a difference, and connects with others with both humility and humour, then you will be a great fit at UGM.