Christmas Ambassador 11-165 - SC/San Fernando Valley

The Salvation Army Southern California; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Los Angeles is seeking friendly Bell Ringers to represent the community. The role involves ringing a bell at kettle stands to collect donations and greet customers during the holiday season. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have good relationship skills. This part-time position is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Requires a criminal background check if working near children.
• Must be friendly, respectful, honest, and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Stand and ring the bell at kettle stand.
• Greet customers in a friendly manner.
• Keep work area clean.

Skills

Good relationship skills

Ability to function in a fast-paced environment

Job description

Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Position Summary

Bell Ringers primary purpose is to be a friendly, positive representative to the community as they stand at approved locations ringing a bell next to the kettle stand. It is the responsibility of the bell ringer to greet customers as they ring the bell to indicate The Salvation Army’s presence at the location, collecting monetary donations for The Salvation Army.

Essential Functions

• Show up to work on time at the assigned location.
• Stand and ring the bell at kettle stand.
• Wear proper identification given to you by The Salvation Army (ID badge, logo printed attire, etc.).
• Record worked hours on the time slip each day, including lunch breaks.
• Greet customers in a friendly manner.
• Say “Merry Christmas,” “Thank you,” “God Bless you,” etc.
• Communicate with Kettle Coordinator when unable to report to work as soon as possible or when availability changes.
• Keep work area clean.
• Perform other assignments/duties as directed.

Working Conditions

Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• If working in vicinity of children a criminal background check is required with certification for Protect the Mission policies and procedures.
• Be neatly groomed.
• Be friendly, respectful, honest, and punctual.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Understand the mission and purpose of the Christmas Kettle Program.
• Able to function in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment.
• Must possess good relationship skills.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part-time

Job Function

Business Development, Other, and Sales

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