The Role
Rings bells and monitors Salvation Army donation kettles at assigned outdoor locations during the Christmas program. Greets the public courteously, follows instructions and dress requirements, protects program materials, and performs duties in accordance with the organization’s Christian mission. The role requires extended standing outdoors, occasional light lifting, and reliable attendance. No formal education, experience, licenses, or certifications are required.
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ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
This position is responsible for:
- Rings bells for The Salvation Army Christmas Program at assigned locations; ensures that the Kettle is never left unattended; greets the public in a courteous and friendly manner.
Essential Functions:
- Rings bells for The Salvation Army Christmas Program at assigned locations. Ensures that the Kettle is never left unattended.
- Greet the public in a courteous and friendly manner. Conducts job duties in accordance with the ministry of The Salvation Army and its Christian principles.
Other Responsibilities:
- Performs other duties as required.
Materials and Equipment:
- Tripod, Kettle and Sign Bell
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of The Salvation Army Christmas Bell Program.
- Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision.
- Ability to greet and respond to the general public courteously.
- Ability to abide by required dress code.
- Ability to ring small hand bell and be responsible for bell and apron.
Mental and Physical Abilities:
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to stand in one location for extended periods in outside weather conditions with breaks and lunch periods as required by State law.
- Ability to perform all duties with an understanding of the mission, ministry, philosophy, culture, and protocol of The Salvation Army and conducts all duties in accordance with the ministry of the organization and its Christian principles; conducts all communications and job duties with the highest level of professionalism.
- Duties are performed standing and may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of sitting or walking.
- Limited amount of physical effort required associated with lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed outside where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather and discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt. Dressing appropriately is important for comfort. All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU
Education and Experience:
- No formal education or experience requirements.
Licenses and Certifications:
- None
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
Skills Required
- No formal education required
- No prior experience required
- Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision
- Ability to greet and respond to the general public courteously
- Ability to comply with the required dress code
- Ability to ring a small hand bell and be responsible for the bell and apron
- Ability to meet attendance requirements
- Ability to stand outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift and carry light objects weighing less than 25 pounds
- Ability to perform duties in accordance with The Salvation Army’s Christian principles and mission
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The Company
What We Do
The Salvation Army is an international movement and evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Motivated by the love of God, its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The organization works to stabilize families ravaged by poverty and aims to eradicate homelessness, addiction, and other barriers to long-term stability for those in need.
