"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."
Apply in person - 27500 Shiawassee Farmington Hills, MI 48336.
Position Summary: 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 and 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, dressed appropriately
Maintain a courteous and respectful attitude with store personnel and the public
Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
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
* 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.