Bell Ringer

“Be the sound of Christmas cheer! Join us as a Bell Ringer and help make a difference—one ring, one smile, and one donation at a time.”

We are looking for seasonal Bell Ringers! The Bell Ringer position is a vital role in supporting The Salvation Army's Christmas fundraising efforts by creating a warm and welcoming presence at Kettle locations throughout the community. This position helps generate donations that directly support local families in need during the Christmas Season and throughout the year.

Essential Responsibilities

• Greet all prospective donors in a friendly, positive manner
• Thank each donor for their contribution
• Ring the bell when not speaking with patrons
• Remain stationed at a Red kettle in various weather conditions, dressing appropriately
• Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude with store personnel and the public
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old
• No experience required

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Friendly, approachable and positive demeanor
• Communicates well with others
• Dependable and able to work independently

Physical Demands

• Position requires standing for extended periods of time outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Appropriate break times, including meal and restroom breaks, will be provided in accordance with organizational and state guidelines

Apply in person at our Royal Oak location at 3015 N. Main St.

Requirements:

• Christmas positions are temporary, up to 90 days, and are not entitled to benefits. Hours of work may vary and are not guaranteed.

• All Christmas positions have expectations that must be met in order to qualify for work assignments and ongoing temporary employment. This includes expectations in donations received.

• The Salvation Army, as a church, is exempt from participation in federal and state unemployment insurance programs. Upon termination, employees are not eligible for Unemployment Compensation.

• The Salvation Army work sites are Drug & Alcohol Free Workplaces, and are totally free of the use, possession or working under the influence of the illegal drugs and alcohol.