Christmas Ambassador (Temporary Full-Time) -13-040- SC/Imperial Valley

The Salvation Army Southern California•El Centro, CA

About The Position

The Christmas Ambassador (Bell Ringer) serves as a friendly, positive representative of The Salvation Army at approved locations. The role involves standing beside a kettle stand, ringing a bell to indicate The Salvation Army’s presence, greeting customers, and collecting monetary donations. Employees are expected to represent and advance The Salvation Army’s mission and public image, and to serve community members with dignity and respect.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • If working near children, must complete a criminal background check and certification for Protect the Mission policies and procedures.
  • Must be neatly groomed, friendly, respectful, honest, and punctual.
  • Must understand the mission and purpose of the Christmas Kettle Program.
  • Must be able to function in a fast-paced, frequently changing environment.
  • Must possess good relationship skills.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive on time at the assigned location.
  • Stand at the kettle stand and ring the bell.
  • Wear identification provided by The Salvation Army, such as an ID badge or logo-printed attire.
  • Record daily worked hours, including lunch breaks, on the time slip.
  • Greet customers in a friendly manner and offer appropriate greetings or thanks.
  • Notify the Kettle Coordinator as soon as possible if unable to report to work or if availability changes.
  • Refrain from eating, drinking, using a phone, or being under the influence of a controlled substance while working.
  • Keep the work area clean.
  • Perform other assignments and duties as directed.
  • Conduct oneself on and off the job in a manner that supports The Salvation Army’s religious goals, programs, and public image.
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