This is a seasonal position working November 14 – December 24, 2026
Schedule/Hours: Schedules and locations will vary.
Part-time and full-time opportunities available.
Apply online and visit us at 1 of the 2026 Bell Ringer Information Sessions
Monday, October 19, 2026, at 11:00 am OR
Monday, October 26 at 6:00 pm
The Salvation Army of Pensacola
1501 North Q Street, Pensacola, FL 32505
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.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Conducts job duties in accordance with the ministry of The Salvation Army and its Christian principles.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to stand in one location for extended periods in outside weather conditions.
- 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.
- 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.
No formal education or experience requirements.
- 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.
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
Skills Required
- No formal education or prior experience required
- Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision
- Ability to greet and respond to the general public courteously
- Ability to abide by the required dress code
- Ability to ring a small hand bell and responsibly handle the bell and apron
- Ability to meet attendance requirements
- Ability to perform duties in accordance with The Salvation Army’s mission, ministry, philosophy, culture, protocol, and Christian principles
- Ability to stand outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods
- Ability to lift and carry light objects weighing less than 25 pounds
What We Do
The Salvation Army Georgia Division is the state arm of an international Christian charitable movement, combining religious ministry with practical support for people in need. Its Georgia programs provide hunger relief, shelter, family and social services, disaster assistance, youth programs, and substance-use recovery. Through community centers, service locations, rehabilitation services, and thrift stores, it works to bring hope and meet human needs across the state without discrimination.
