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AN8CCKCA - Christmas Assistant

The Salvation Army (Western Territory)

Seaside, CAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Seaside, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

California Driver's License

Job overview

The Christmas Assistant oversees the Angel Tree Program and provides general office and project-related support. The role coordinates volunteer scheduling and check-in, prepares Angel tags and applications, manages toy and gift distribution, and supports food-box coordination. It also includes driving for program deliveries and pickups, maintaining records, calendars, files, and supply inventory, and performing other related duties.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft OfficeLeadershipTeamworkOrganizationAttention to DetailLifting 25 Lbs

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentCalifornia Driver's License

Full job description

OVERVIEW:

The Christmas Assistant will be responsible for overseeing the Angel Tree Program. As well as providing general office and project-related support including general administrative duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee Christmas Warehouse Toy Distribution

  • Schedule volunteers for the Angel Tree Program

  • Assure all volunteers check in/check out each time they provide assistance in the program

  • Assure the warehouse is kept clean and safe at all times

  • Prepare Angel tags for adoption

  • Keep accurate records for reporting

  • Contact sponsor companies and supply Angel Tree tags

  • Review and approve all Angel Tree applications

  • Collect, organize, and prepare all toys and gifts for distribution

  • Assist with coordination of food boxes distributed with toys and gifts to each household

  • Drop off and/or pick up red kettles from various locations

  • Drive to distribute Angel Tree tags, pick up donations and/or purchases

  • Maintains master calendar for facility and team

  • Prepares meeting minutes and monthly statistics

  • Maintains organization of files

  • Maintain inventory of supplies

  • Other related duties as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)

  • CA driver’s license (required)

  • Experience with Microsoft Office programs

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to lead

  • Team player

  • Organizational skills

  • Detail oriented

EQUIPMENT USED:

  • Modern Office Equipment and Relevant Software

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. (usually file boxes)

ADA Statement

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests if the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Acknowledgment of Religious Purposes of The Salvation Army:

Please note that The Salvation Army has a religious purpose and status as a church. We ask our employees that they do nothing to their relationship with The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. Employees must agree and understand that their services are a necessary part of The Army’s religious purposes and their work-related conduct must not conflict with, interfere with, or undermine such religious programs or The Army’s religious purposes.

At-Will:

Any employment relationship with this organization is of an “at-will” nature, which means that an Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge an Employee at any time with or without cause. It is further understood that this “at will” employment relationship may not be changed by any written document or by conduct unless such change is specifically acknowledged in writing by an authorized executive of this organization.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,735 open Administrative Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$65–85K/yr20 salary ranges
  • California median$23–26/hr57 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 102 open Administrative Assistant jobs in California and 1,735 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Administrative Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (862 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 966 of the 1,735 open Administrative Assistant jobs (56%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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