Kettle Worker

The Salvation Army • Perth Amboy, NJ

12d

About The Position

The Kettle Worker/Bell Ringer assists The Salvation Army with the Red Kettle Campaign, which raises money to help people in need throughout the year. The position involves ringing a bell and greeting customers while collecting donations at an assigned location. The kettle must remain attended and in its assigned location, and workers must not handle donations. The duties listed are primary duties and may be changed, reduced, or expanded by The Salvation Army. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Requirements

• Be trustworthy and dependable.
• Be able to work independently with limited supervision.
• Be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Be outgoing, friendly, and enthusiastic about raising donations.
• Have good people skills.
• Maintain a neat appearance and wear layered clothing for warmth.
• Be able to stand for extended periods in outside weather conditions.
• Be willing to submit to a criminal background check.
• Understand and support The Salvation Army's mission.

Nice To Haves

• Retail and customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Ring a bell for The Salvation Army to collect donations.
• Smile and greet customers entering and exiting the location in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Stand where customers can see you and make eye contact without blocking the doorway or getting in their way.
• Ensure the kettle is never left unattended and remain within arm's distance of it.
• Keep the kettle at its assigned location.
• Ask customers to place donations directly into the kettle; do not handle the money.
• Call the Corps Officer or identified supervisor to request a replacement kettle if it becomes full.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed