Through the vision to eliminate poverty in our community and guided by a passionate concern for the dignity and well-being of each individual, Bissell Centre's work is based on building relationships, hope and trust. Our mission is to work with others to empower people to move from poverty to cultural, social, and economic prosperity. We empower people to meet their own basic daily needs, participate in community and have sustainable livelihoods, secure housing, feel hope for the future and make plans for a prosperous life. By joining Bissell Centre, you will become part of a fast-paced and dedicated team that works together to realize our vision.
The Driver/Swamper, Thrift Store, is responsible for representing the Bissell Centre brand as they will be expected to operate an agency branded vehicle and frequently interact with donors and customers at delivery and pick-up locations designated by the Store Manager. This position requires a strong focus on safety and customer service alongside the ability to work independently and problem solve in the field. This position is retail based.
Location: Bissell Thrift Shop, Alberta Ave
Ambassadorship
Store Operations, Customer Service and Maintenance
General and Administrative
Formal Education and Experience
Sector Knowledge
Working Conditions
(applicable only if operating agency vehicles)
The above listed training requirements must be completed within the first six months of employment. Other training requirements may be identified during employment and must be completed as directed.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to:
Jagrity Jain Talwar
Retail Operations, Manager
Email: jjaintalwar@bissellcentre.org
Application Deadline: Until filled
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, Bissell Centre continues to take action to protect person served and staff. Strategies related to Bissell Centre's response to COVID-19 are driven by the guiding principle of taking all reasonable precautions and measures to protect the health and safety of both persons served and staff. In keeping with this intentional purpose, COVID-19 full vaccination is a condition of employment for new hires, except due to legitimate, established exceptions.
Bissell Centre is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to diversity within our community and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, or disability. Bissell Centre is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees, in accordance with provincially and federally legislated protected grounds.