Bell Ringers needed for Nov-Dec 2024 in New Haven! - The Salvation Army Eastern Territory

Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Status: Seasonal (November 2024 – December 2024)

Hours Per Week: Varies/Flexible

Schedule: Varies/Flexible

Be a representative of The Salvation Army by ringing bells for the Christmas Kettle Campaign at assigned outdoor locations. Money raised will help fulfill the needs of the hungry, homeless, ill, and lonely.

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• Greet each passerby in a friendly and respectful manner while ringing the bell.
• Smile, make eye contact, and be courteous by saying "thank you" for every donation.
• Be clean, well-groomed, and appropriately dressed in a manner consistent with The Salvation Army standards.

• Ability to follow instructions with limited supervision.
• Ability to politely greet and respond to the general public.
• Ability to abide by required dress code.
• Ability to ring small hand bell for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to stand in one location for extended periods of time in outside weather conditions.
• Ability to conduct all communications and job duties with the highest level of professionalism.
• Must be self-motivated, reliable, and highly enthusiastic.
• Must be able to lift filled kettles, metal tripods, and signs daily as needed.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be friendly and have a positive attitude.
• Must be able to respect and promote the interest of The Salvation Army. The individual is not required to embrace the tenets of faith, but he/she is required to promote and respect the mission of The Salvation Army. 

The Salvation Army 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.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.