BELL RINGER

The Salvation Army; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 11,000 - 12,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Vicksburg is seeking a Seasonal Full Time Christmas Bell Worker to greet donors and ring the bell at assigned kettle stations. You will serve as the face of our campaign with a warm, courteous demeanor and uphold our mission and dress code.

The role requires punctual shifts, the ability to work outdoors in all weather, and a neat appearance. No formal education is required; training provided for the holiday season.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Salvation Army Christmas Bell Program.
• Ability to follow simple instructions with limited supervision.
• Ability to greet and respond to the general public courteously.
• Ability to dress according to the required dress code.
• Ability to ring a small bell and manage bell/apron responsibly.

Responsibilities

• Greet the public with a warm, cheerful attitude.
• Maintain eye contact, smile, and thank donors sincerely.
• Arrive on time and complete scheduled shifts.
• Handle the donation kettle responsibly.
• Wear Salvation Army gear or uniform appropriately.
• Maintain a neat and respectful appearance.
• Be comfortable working alone at a kettle station for extended periods.
• Represent the organization professionally during campaigns.

Skills

Public greeting

Customer service

Dress code adherence

Bell ringing

Instruction following

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: ALM-Vicksburg Ms Corps - Vicksburg, MS 39180, Position Type: Seasonal Full Time, Salary Range: $8.00 Hourly, Job Category: Christmas, Seasonal

Schedule/Hours: Monday -Saturday, 8-hour days (must be able to work a full shift on scheduled workdays)

This position is responsible for:

Rings bell for The Salvation Army Christmas Program at assigned locations; 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. 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

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet the public with a warm, cheerful attitude
• Make eye contact, smile, and thank donors sincerely
• Show up on time and completes scheduled shifts
• Handle the donation kettle responsibly
• Wear Salvation Army gear or uniform appropriately
• Maintain a neat and respectful appearance
• Comfortable work alone at a kettle station for extended periods
• Understands they are the “face” of the organization during the campaign.
• Interacts respectfully with donors, store staff, and the public.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to stand in one location for extended periods in outside weather conditions (8-hour shifts).
• Works outdoors in cold/hot or inclement weather conditions
• Work is performed outside where there are physical discomforts associated with changes in weather and discomforts associated with noise, dust, and dirt
• Dress appropriately for changing weather conditions and comfort
• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.

Employee Benefits:

None

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:

• 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.
• No formal education or experience requirements

Licenses and Certificates:

None

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled